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ALA Midwinter Philadelphia Minutes ISLD 1-26-2014
ISLD presentations on web- Joan
Program – Volunteerism –Mon. June 10:30 –noon the many facets of volunteerism.
3Minutes intro ISLD
30 minutes photos examples, sustainability overview- responsibility 45 minutes table interaction 10 minutes wrap up
Introduction: Kay Cassell would like to speak for a few minutes about the building a substaniable library without an American Lens.
Facets 1. Individual Onsite Experiences
• Internshiops/Students • Credit and Continuing Education/Service Learning • Professional Development • Opportunities for Retirees • Grants/Fulbright • Peace Corps
2. Using your library to engergize your community and creating awareness
• Sister Library • Fundraising • Collection Development • Don’t forget logistics or shipping books etc
3. Interactive Programming
• Cultural Artifact Exchange • Exchange of children;s artwork • Skype-based community programs such as booktalks, author programs, discussions
4. Using your non-library-based community to organize
• Kiwanis, Rotary, senior centers, etc • Fundraising, Amazon wishlist, etc.
Publicize to Retired librarians roundtable.