[Michlib-l] FREE PLA Webinar: Community Connections

[Atkin, Evette (MDE)]

Learn how Short Story Dispensers can help!


If you are having trouble viewing this mailing, please click here<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMjg%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358022643&sdata=SPYHjVfOTdI5QCXUlEKMD%2BMgyReA3YNt96KpECy5rg8%3D&reserved=0> for our online version.


Free PLA Webinar
Fostering Creative Community Connections

Thursday, December 5, 2019 | 1-2 p.m. Central



[Short Édition Short Story Dispenser]<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMjk%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358032601&sdata=WMOsofOgmvNbThMIvKzXgW663sMuWkIRRbi4QqMFoCA%3D&reserved=0>


Short Édition Short Story Dispenser. Photo credit: Stephanie Nelson

In 2017, PLA received funding from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzA%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358042557&sdata=Vq4N9XZhSNcYcWAW%2FCsNTAcSCS%2BEB7onNUWhzHuacQU%3D&reserved=0> to launch a new initiative, Fostering Creative Community Connections<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzE%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358052512&sdata=NYw9xKP4hmz884te7uIH4zyAoM%2FVPMNBenimba%2BHdzQ%3D&reserved=0>. PLA partnered with the French company Short Édition<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzI%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358052512&sdata=UeN849urJ0mZDnYFWQDwtmdbW8oiVmfH2gkgrM3X7no%3D&reserved=0> to bring their Short Story Dispenser and digital content creation platform to a pilot group of select U.S. public libraries. In this webinar, participants will hear how pilot libraries are leveraging the dispensers to strengthen and develop new local programming and connections with library and/or community partner programs and services, as well as creating new interest in literacy and literature through innovative access to a growing collection of more than 100,000 short stories. REGISTER NOW!<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMjk%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358052512&sdata=GSFmp4yj2AxdbQfzV9hv0BBr%2FjYdfdRZyEooUkr%2BrC8%3D&reserved=0>





Learning Outcomes

At the conclusion of this webinar, participants will be able to:

  *   Start a similar project, including steps for project administrators, marketing/communications, increasing local engagement, and budgeting;
  *   Identify potential partnerships with local organizations with broad community reach in order to build awareness of and increase engagement with library services and collections; and
  *   Understand the value of adding local content to their collections, and the opportunity it provides to collaborate with local authors, and curate and highlight content that patrons will enjoy.



Presenters

  *   Loïc Giraut, business development manager, Short Édition
  *   Andrew C. Nurkin, deputy director, division of cultural and civic engagement, Free Library of Philadelphia
  *   Tony Tallent, chief program and innovation officer, Richland (SC) Library
  *   Eugenia “Genie” Williamson, freelance writer, former editor of ALA's Booklist





[https://www.informz.net/admin31/images/spacer.gif]
[https://www.informz.net/admin31/images/spacer.gif]
REGISTER NOW <https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMjk%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358062466&sdata=BgGRcZsLWMfhhcs5iKw91kh9%2Bn5mp8lQBVg7HOSb4LM%3D&reserved=0>
[https://www.informz.net/admin31/images/spacer.gif]
[https://www.informz.net/admin31/images/spacer.gif]







Public Library Association

www.pla.org<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzM%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358062466&sdata=IbkNSg9SS7QBHf1D7bokwPT1K2xJfm88dinnXykHjy8%3D&reserved=0> • (800) 545-2433 x5PLA




[facebook]<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzQ%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358072425&sdata=x%2BKzFEhZ5bnHb%2F7xIocPBFZj4mJpu%2Bm%2F4hiAs92cgeE%3D&reserved=0>


[twitter]<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzU%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358072425&sdata=YOwzAKweTAXjnYRqGV8AiOJj6f3BfUloA%2BsM97VJ3no%3D&reserved=0>


[instagram]


[youtube]<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzY%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C1%7C637097762358072425&sdata=m2SoYDLtrnF8j5AgMyDGUTilUlCYVolsANJKBQFIkYM%3D&reserved=0>


[email]<mailto:pla at ala.org>


[https://ala.informz.net/ala/data/images/PLA/E-News%20Template%20Images/PLA75-basic_RGB_transparent-background-205x73.png?cb=291837]


American Library Association, 50 East Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611 | ala.org<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzc%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637097762358082378&sdata=7tgljG40apn2ez6RsNnomXqvl3OL12mw4nDw0vs9oUA%3D&reserved=0> | Review the ALA Privacy Policy<https://gcc01.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fala.informz.net%2Fz%2FcjUucD9taT04OTU4NDA4JnA9MSZ1PTEwNjU3NDYxODYmbGk9NzE2NDkxMzg%2Findex.html&data=02%7C01%7Catkine%40michigan.gov%7C6ebf3c139094430ff09c08d76d0a12c5%7Cd5fb7087377742ad966a892ef47225d1%7C0%7C0%7C637097762358082378&sdata=skIuXjeHa2kPh8ARA0hJYqLGYzZ%2FTjG1MIkHIhwWpKU%3D&reserved=0>


-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mail3.mcls.org/pipermail/michlib-l/attachments/20191119/4008342a/attachment.html>
-------------- next part --------------
An embedded and charset-unspecified text was scrubbed...
Name: ATT00001.txt
URL: <http://mail3.mcls.org/pipermail/michlib-l/attachments/20191119/4008342a/attachment.txt>