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Trustee Training – Great People Make Great Libraries: Mastering the Job of Library Trustee

April 15, 2019 By Compendium News Staff In Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries

Saturday, June 8, 2019 – 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Register here Registration and Coffee: 8:30 to 9 a.m. Presentation: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. How can Trustees generate strategies and actions that make public libraries more relevant and responsive to the life of the community? The key is...

Workforce Recruitment Program for Employees with Disabilities

December 21, 2018 By Compendium News Staff In Academic Libraries, Accessibility, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

Workforce Recruitment Program Libraries and other nonprofits may access the 2019 Workforce Recruitment Program (WRP) database, which is available to employers, in the private and nonprofit sector, seeking interns or employees with disabilities. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of...

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Library Boot Camp at The Franklin in Franklin

September 5, 2018 By Compendium News Staff In Disaster Preparedness and Response, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest

  On July 13, District Consultants within the Northwest Region hosted the Multi-District Workshop: Library Boot Camp at The Franklin inFranklin. Four sessions throughout the day addressed the following topics: Director/Board Roles & Responsibilities, Legal, Insurance,...

Trustee Training In Reading

June 16, 2017 By Compendium News Staff In Professional Development

Trustee Training  will be held at the Doubletree by Hilton Hotel in Reading, PA Saturday, August 12, 2017 Registration and continental breakfast begins at 9:30 a.m. Lunch and all-day beverage service is also included. Please join attorney, David Spitko of the Law Offices of David...

Upcoming Trustee Training Events

August 9, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Professional Development

Meet Trustees from other districts!  Hear Great Speakers!  Discover Resources!  Eat some Good Food! Whether you live west, north, south or east in PA, you are invited to join trustees and directors at any of the events below! Will you join them? Each event will be different....

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Trustee Workshop on June 11: Emerging Trends in Libraries with David Lee King

May 27, 2016 By Compendium News Staff In Professional Development, Resources of Interest

Join Other Trustees at a Trustee Training Event in Delaware County on Saturday, June 11!   When:  Saturday, June 11, from 8:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Location: Delaware County Intermediate Unit                       200 Yale Avenue, Morton, PA Keynote: Emerging Trends...