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<p style="background:white"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47"><br>
<span class="date">July 7, 2014</span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">Financial Education Webinar for Librarians</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">Mark Your Calendar for July 10 CFPB webinar </span></em><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">Washington, DC</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">—The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.imls.gov/about/financial_literacy.aspx"><span style="color:#0D6573">is
 partnering with IMLS</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and other federal agencies and library organizations to help libraries connect their customers to financial information, resources, and community experts.  On Thursday, July 10, CFPB
 presents a financial education webinar for librarians at 2:30 p.m. EST.  The webinar is the first in a monthly series that will provide updates on CFPB’s activities, resources for librarians, and opportunities for questions and answers.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">To join the webinar, please click on the following link at the time of the webinar:<a href="https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PW7282426&p=LIBRARY&t=c"><span style="color:#0D6573">https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join.php?i=PW7282426&p=LIBRARY&t=c</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#5D4C47;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;background:white">
<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If that link does not work, you can also access the webinar by clicking<a href="https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join/"><span style="color:#0D6573">https://www.mymeetings.com/nc/join</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Conference number: PW7282426<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:#5D4C47;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;background:white">
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">If you are participating only by phone, dial 877-960-9067 and enter participant passcode, LIBRARY.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">The webinars will be recorded and archived for later viewing. CFPB representatives also may be able to schedule in-person trainings and presentations for larger groups of librarians.
 Send an email to<a href="mailto:financialeducation@cfpb.gov"><span style="color:#0D6573">financialeducation.cfpb.gov</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>for more information.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">The<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.consumerfinance.gov/library-resources/"><span style="color:#0D6573">CFPB’s library resources webpage</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>has
 been updated to include a number useful materials for librarians, including a 22-page partnership guide; links to 50 financial literacy websites, videos, and courses; free marketing materials; and more.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#5D4C47">IMLS is helping the Bureau’s Office of Financial Education to generate interest in financial education and to provide programs and build collections for libraries of all sizes and
 in all communities. The goal of our partnership is to provide tools and materials to help libraries provide free, unbiased financial information and referrals in their communities, and to build local partnerships and promote libraries as community resources.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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The Institute of Museum and Library Services is the primary source of federal support for the nation's 123,000 libraries and 35,000 museums. Our mission is to inspire libraries and museums to advance innovation, lifelong learning, and cultural and civic engagement.
 Our grant making, policy development, and research help libraries and museums deliver valuable services that make it possible for communities and individuals to thrive. To learn more, visit<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://www.imls.gov/"><span style="color:#0D6573">www.imls.gov</span></a><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>and
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