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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Please share with anyone you think would be a good fit for this program<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Guiding Ohio Online is a new AmeriCorps program looking for flexible, caring individuals committed to community service to deliver digital
literacy training through computer classes, one-on-one computer assistance, outreach, and volunteer recruitment in rural Ohio libraries. There are both part time and full time positions available throughout Ohio. To learn more, watch
<a href="http://youtu.be/-_wgkO67Uhk">our introductory video</a> and <a href="http://guidingohioonline.org/">
visit our website at GuidingOhioOnline.org.</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Here’s how to apply:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">1. Consider, can I commit to 11 months of service? Does this program match my career goals?
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">2.
<a href="http://guidingohioonline.org/about/libraries">See which libraries are participating.
</a> If none are near me, am I prepared to move or travel?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">3.
<a href="https://my.americorps.gov/mp/login.do">Fill out an application on my.americorps.gov</a>. The part time and full time member slots for Guiding Ohio Online are listed separately. Make sure you apply to the correct one.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">4. Next you'll receive a supplemental application. Return this to Mandy Knapp (<a href="mailto:aknapp@library.ohio.gov">aknapp@library.ohio.gov</a>) by Friday June
6th<b> </b>for first consideration.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">As a librarian and a former AmeriCorps member, I can tell you that the AmeriCorps experience is an invaluable one that will teach you about yourself while
gaining hands-on job skills.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Please feel free to contact me with any questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black">Best,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Mandy Knapp<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">274 E. 1<sup>st</sup> Avenue<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Tel: 614-466-1710<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Toll Free:800-686-1532 (Ohio Only)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">Fax: 614-466-3584<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://library.ohio.gov"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">library.ohio.gov</span></a></span><b><span style="font-size:13.5pt;color:black"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black"><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/state-librarian/share-your-story"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif"">Share Your Story</span></a></span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:#002E62">
by telling us how a <br>
State Library service or resource helped <br>
you or your library.</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic","sans-serif";color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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