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Mount Vernon City Library Offers Programs for Hard Times

Mount Vernon City Library Offers Programs for Hard Times

Thanks to a Renew Washington grant from the Washington State Library, the Mount Vernon City Library is offering a great selection of programs to their community in the coming months. It’s always great to see such a direct community benefit from a grant cycle, and in this way the Renew Washington project has been particularly fulfilling. The programs kick off with a Resume Writing 101 workshop on February 1 and continue with programs on all sorts of topics, from bicycle…

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WSL Updates for September 16, 2010

WSL Updates for September 16, 2010

Volume 6, September 16, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) LETTERS ABOUT LITERATURE 2010/2011 2) RENEW WASHINGTON PROMOTIONAL MATERIALS ARE ONLINE 3) TAKE THE EARLY LEARNING SURVEY 4) INFOPEOPLE OFFERS MINI-COURSES 5) FUNDS FOR SCHOOL READINESS PROGRAMS IN WASHINGTON STATE 6) ENVIRONMENTAL AND MEDIA PROGRAMS SUPPORTED 7) FREE CE OPPORTUNITIES NEXT WEEK

WSL Updates for August 5, 2010

WSL Updates for August 5, 2010

Volume 6, August 5, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) USING WEBCAMS FOR ONLINE EVENTS 2) 2010 NORTHWEST INTERLIBRARY LOAN CONFERENCE 3) SELECTING AND RECOMMENDING INSPIRATIONAL FICTION 4) AN ADVOCACY PLAN FOR YOUR LIBRARY 5) HELPING JOB SEEKERS USING ELECTRONIC TOOLS AND FEDERAL RESOURCES 6) TOUR GRANTSTATION – YOUR FAST TRACK TO FUNDRAISING 7) FREE OCLC WEBINARS IN AUGUST 8) UPCOMING IMLS GRANT DEADLINES

WSL Updates for July 29, 2010

WSL Updates for July 29, 2010

Volume 6, July 29, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) UPDATED WSL HARD TIMES GUIDE 2) LESSONS LEARNED FROM RENEW WASHINGTON 3) EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY 4) CORE REFERENCE SKILLS ONLINE COURSE 5) LYRASIS TO BCR TRANSITION TALK 6) SOCIAL NETWORKING FOR FUNDRAISERS 7) PREPARE AND RESPOND – PARTNERING WITH LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT 8) ARCHIVED PRESENTATIONS

WSL Updates for June 3, 2010

WSL Updates for June 3, 2010

Volume 6, June 3, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) RENEW WASHINGTON GRANT CYCLE DEADLINE IS JUNE 18TH 2) SUMMER READING – FREE PROGRAMMING AND RESOURCES 3) LAST CHANCE – EFFECTIVELY SERVING PATRONS WITH DISABILITIES 4) ELLUMINATION! INTRODUCTION TO ELLUMINATE 5) IMPROVING HEALTH LITERACY IN YOUR COMMUNITY 6) GET STARTED WITH TECHSOUP’S PRODUCT DONATION PROGRAM 7) NOW HEAR THIS – AUDIOBOOKS A TO Z 8) CONDUCTING SURVEYS II – DATA COLLECTION

WSL Updates for May 13, 2010

WSL Updates for May 13, 2010

Volume 6, May 13, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) MARKETING 101 – PR FOR NON-PROFESSIONALS 2) HOW VALUABLE IS YOUR LIBRARY? 3) MORE TRAINING FOR DOWNLOADABLE AUDIOBOOKS 4) WEBINAR EXPLORES BENEFITS OF PUBLIC INTERNET ACCESS 5) REVISED STANDARDS FOR SERVICE TO YOUNG ADULTS 6) TRENDS IN TEEN LIT – THE INDEPENDENT VIEW 7) DIGITAL PHOTO MANAGEMENT FOR LIBRARIES 8) THE FUTURE IS MOBILE – IS YOUR LIBRARY READY?

WSL Updates for April 15, 2010

WSL Updates for April 15, 2010

Volume 6, April 15, 2010 for the WSL Updates mailing list Topics include: 1) SUPPORTING STUDENT SUCCESS – MONEY STILL AVAILABLE 2) ASK-WA – ALL YOUR REFERENCE IN ONE PLACE 3) IN THE NEWS – RENEW WASHINGTON 4) ALA ONLINE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES 5) HOW LIBRARIES STACK UP – 2010 6) NW DOCUMENTARY FILM RELEASED