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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;background:white">Please excuse multiple postings…<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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State Library’s<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><b><a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/library-programs-development/guiding-ohio-online/">Guiding Ohio Online</a></b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>program,
which targets populations in rural Ohio, helps Ohioans develop digital skills needed to fully participate in the digital age. Applications are now being accepted for public libraries to host a Guiding Ohio Online Technology Trainer.
<strong><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Trainers will serve in selected libraries during the</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">program
year, October 1, 2019-September 30, 2020</span></strong><b>.</b> <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;background:white">Applications and Proposed Budget Forms for Guiding Ohio Online can be found
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="https://library.ohio.gov/services-for-libraries/library-programs-development/guiding-ohio-online/#Apply">here</a></span><span style="color:red">
</span>and are due <u>May 17, 2019</u>. The timeline does not allow for review of proposal drafts.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">If you have any questions, concerns or comments regarding the funding or budget of Guiding Ohio Online, please contact the LSTA Office at
<span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:LSTA@library.ohio.gov">LSTA@library.ohio.gov</a></span> or by calling 800-686-1532 or 614-644-6863. <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">If you have any questions, concerns or comments regarding Guiding Ohio Online trainers, hiring best practices, etc. please contact Technology Consultant, Anne Kennedy
at <span class="MsoHyperlink"><a href="mailto:akennedy@library.ohio.gov">akennedy@library.ohio.gov</a></span> or by calling 614-466-1710. <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:#002E62">Marsha McDevitt-Stredney, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62">Public Information Officer<br>
Director, Marketing & Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;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:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62">Columbus, OH 43201<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#002E62">Tel: 614-644-6875<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><a href="http://library.ohio.gov/"><span style="color:blue">library.ohio.gov</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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