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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">A Note From the</span></strong><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Executive Director</span></strong></span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">NEO-RLS has offered consulting services for many years, with Strategic Planning services being the most popular, but did you know that NEO-RLS
also offers Customized Consulting services? This unique offering is designed to empower libraries with tailored guidance, expertise, and support to tackle challenges and seize new opportunities. I would like to share some recent examples and upcoming offerings
that demonstrate the impact of NEO-RLS's consulting services. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Community Engagement/Focus Group</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: I recently
facilitated a community focus group for a library embarking on a renovation journey. Through thoughtful discussions, the library gained insights into the needs and aspirations of its patrons. This engagement ensured that the renovation aligned with community
preferences and fostered a sense of ownership among library users. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Staff Day Presentation</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: Just last week, Continuing
Education Coordinator, Jeff Laser, presented a session on Microsoft Teams at a library Staff Day. Jeff provided an engaging presentation and shared tools to enhance collaboration and communication among library staff using Teams. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Staff Day Planning</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: Planning engaging and impactful
staff days can be daunting. Melissa Lattanzi, Continuing Education Coordinator, has stepped in to assist many libraries in curating an informative and inspiring staff day event through concept development and speaker selection. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Board Development Session</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: Boards play a pivotal
role in shaping the direction of libraries. NEO-RLS is gearing up to offer a Board development session later this year. This session will empower board members with the tools and knowledge needed to make informed decisions and act as effective library advocates. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Staff Engagement Session</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">: Engaged staff are
the backbone of successful libraries. NEO-RLS recognizes this and is preparing to roll out services focused on enhancing staff engagement. From team-building strategies to fostering a positive work environment, these services will nurture library staff's dedication
and creativity. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">If any of these offerings resonate with your library's aspirations or if you would like to explore consulting services that cater to your unique
needs, connect with me at <a href="mailto:ragan.snead@neo-rls.org">ragan.snead@neo-rls.org</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Remember, Gold members enjoy an exclusive benefit – four free hours of consulting each year.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Have a great day! <br>
Ragan <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">November</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224020385&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Run-Hide-Fight: Active Shooter Attack Prevention
and Preparedness</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, 11/1/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224021607&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Social-Emotional Learning and the Library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday, 11/2/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224022829&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Circulation Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Thursday, 11/2/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224024051&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Start a Comic or Graphic Novel Book Club at
Your Library</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, 11/7/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224025273&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Outreach Networking Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, 11/8/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224026495&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Ditching Dewey</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, 11/14/2023<br>
<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Mark Your Calendar for the Annual</span></strong><b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Membership Meeting & Appreciation Breakfast</span></strong></b><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Wednesday, November 15, 2023</span></strong><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:10.8pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224027717&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Canva Tips and Tricks for Advanced Users</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, 11/28/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224028939&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Youth Mental Health First Aid</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, 11/29/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">December</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224030161&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Special Libraries Network Meeting</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Wednesday, 12/6/2023<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224031383&mm=80836384815"><span style="color:#4444DD">Dealing with Digital Distractions: Ideas and
Recommendations for Libraries</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:12.6pt"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Watch the website for more programs being posted.</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">As a membership organization, your input guides the decisions we make. By participating in this survey, you will contribute significantly to the evolution of our services and the
overall experience for all our members. We encourage you to complete the survey with honesty and thoughtfulness. Your time and effort are greatly appreciated. The survey should take no more than 10-15 minutes and the link is below:</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#C1B8B8"><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Continuing Education Advisory Committee</span></strong></span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style="margin:0in;line-height:14.4pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Are you interested in assisting to shape NEO-RLS's continuing education offerings? If so, you may consider joining the Continuing Education Advisory
Committee. This committee meets twice a year and brainstorms new program ideas and fine tunes our CE programs. Our next meeting is Tuesday, September 26th at 10:00 am. If you would like to participate please email Melissa Lattanzi at l<a href="mailto:attanzm@neo-rls.org?subject=lattanzm@neo-rls.org" target="_blank" title="attanzm@neo-rls.org">attanzm@neo-rls.org</a>. </span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">
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Since the launch of <a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224041159&mm=80836384815">
Ohio Collection Analysis Initiative</a> in 2022, 680 library staff from all 88 counties in Ohio have registered for exclusive access to this original, self-paced, collection analysis initiative. Throughout 2022 and 2023, library staff have explored resources,
attended webinars and <a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224042381&mm=80836384815">
open office hours</a>, and used tools to consider collections that empower children and young adult readers by respecting and appreciating what makes them different and the same. The initiative is ongoing—register for access at any time, start when you are
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">webinar on Tuesday, September 13 at 3:30 p.m</span></strong>. (ET) on how to get started with the Ohio Collection Analysis Initiative. This 75-minute webinar will guide attendees through learning how to import
data and use the tools to purposefully reflect, augment, compare, and determine which titles best fit their community’s needs. Attendees will receive a plan that equips them to both implement their decisions and routinize these tools in future practices.
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<a href="https://mms.neo-rls.org/ct.php?lid=224044825&mm=80836384815">https://teachingbooks-net.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJMqcuuppj0qGdC3W8ouccv_F0yXbzcbK5qc#/registration</a>
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