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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#006666">Proactive Advocacy and Communication for Library Trustees and Staff</span></b><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><br>
</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Wednesday, January 13, 2021
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Rally the troops, consolidate the message, and get it out there! These common and important steps are all part of the response when there$B!G(Bs
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">This webinar is hosted in collaboration with the Association for Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Presented by: Lori Fisher, Assistant State Librarian/Administrator of Library Operations, New Hampshire State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.0in"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Social wellbeing, individuals living the good life in a thriving community, is something public libraries can influence! Join these rural library
directors for a tour of the most popular tools for helping libraries improve social wellbeing in their communities created from the
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