Learn how to ensure your equity work is inclusive and intersectional by centering those who are most directly impacted by injustice |
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Learn the intersections of social work and public health
that will allow you to serve vulnerable populations in your community. |
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You’ll learn from subject-matter experts in the following interactive sessions: - Define, Identify, and Understand Vulnerable Populations
- How to Engage in Effective Outreach to Vulnerable Populations
- Programs Serving People Experiencing Homelessness
- Programs Serving People Who Are or Have Been Incarcerated
- Programs Serving Youth
- Participatory and Peer-to-Peer Models for Library Service to Vulnerable Populations
- Leveraging Community Partnerships to Support Vulnerable Patrons
Every session in this three-week, interactive online workshop and guest speaker program will better equip you to identify, connect with, and serve vulnerable populations in your community, and to leverage partnerships to provide targeted support where needed. View full program
Developed and led by experts in the field, this three-week program includes live sessions on Tuesday, May 17, May 24 and May 31, from 2:00-4:00 pm ET as well as an asynchronous, facilitator-led workshop in which you’ll define and complete a personal project to action in your community. Can’t make a live session? No worries! All sessions will be recorded for on-demand viewing.
Certificate of Completion Provided - 15 PD Credits |
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Register now to save 15% with our advanced rate PLUS use Promo Code SPRING2022 to receive 10% off your registration fee! Don’t wait! 15% off the advanced rate ends May 3! Request a group discount for 3 or more! |
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| Want more? Here’s a snapshot of our upcoming online courses: - Equity in Action: Solidarity in Social Justice - Apr 26, May 3, and 10, 2022
- Serving Vulnerable Populations - May 17, 24, and 31, 2022
- 360° Engagement - June 7, 14, and 21, 2022
- How To Build an Antiracist Library Culture - Sep 28, Oct 4, and 11, 2022
- Equity-Centered Leadership - Oct 6, 12, and 19, 2022
- How To Build Diverse Collections - Oct 18, 25, and Nov 1, 2022
- Stronger Together: The Power of Partnerships - Nov 8, 15, and 22, 2022
- Equity in Action: Solidarity in Social Justice- Nov 29, Dec 6, and 13, 2022
Questions? Email libraryjournal@edmaker.co
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Director of Social Services and Public Safety at Oak Park Public Library in Illinois |
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 | Leah Esguerra, LMFT
San Francisco Public Library Social Worker Supervisor
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Library Outreach Specialist at Multnomah County
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 | Leah Patterson
Rock It! Lab Coordinator at Central Arkansas Library System, Host of Shop Black Live
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 | Allison Waukau
Native Community Liaison, Hennepin County Library, Minneapolis |
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 | Ida Abolin
Health and Safety Associates (HASA) at the San Francisco Public Library |
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 | Debbie Anderson
Assistant Director, Education and Engagement at LA County Library |
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 | Benito Lubazibwa
Founder of the nonprofit Advancing Black Entrepreneurship (ABE) and CALS’s primary partner on the Rock It! |
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 | Noah Lenstra
Assistant Professor, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro |
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 | Jeanie Austin
Jail and Reentry Services Librarian, San Francisco Public Library |
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 | Heather Firchow,
MLIS, Library Administrator in charge of Youth Services, LA County Library
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