CCBC Choices Workshop

Hosted by South Central Library System. This webinar will share findings from my dissertation research on the critical role of public library staff in supporting community members beyond traditional library services. I interviewed 21 library staff in Wisconsin to learn how they assist patrons in navigating social services, such as sharing information about applying for…

Details Coming Soon! Join staff serving youth from across the NEWI region for a full day of learning and networking.

Hosted by WI Library Buildings & Spaces Project. Is your library beginning to feel a little cramped? Do you already know your building isn’t adequate for your community’s needs, but need help articulating why? How do you translate changing demands for library services and resources into a plan for your library building’s future? Public Library…

That’s a wrap on another summer library program! Join fellow youth services librarians from across NEWI for a casual, lunchtime virtual meetup to celebrate.

Hosted by South Central Library System. As a local nonprofit LIFT Wisconsin offers the online Legal Tune Up tool to allow access to justice to citizens of Wisconsin. Public libraries in Wisconsin are perfect institutions to partner up and bring the tool to their patrons. This program will discuss access to justice issues in civil…

Hosted by IFLS Library System. The surge of book challenges in recent years has amplified conversations about library policies and procedures. Intellectual freedom issues have been the focus of staff trainings, discussed in public meetings, and debated in the news media. With all the big talk about book bans, there’s a quieter dialog happening about…