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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Register today for Ryan Dowd’s next live webinar.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Title: Drunk or High: How to de-escalate someone who is under the influence.</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">When: October 12 at 2 p.m. ET</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Registration link:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
<a href="https://bit.ly/Drunk_or_High_State" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/Drunk_or_High_State</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Topics Covered:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Which substances are linked to aggressive behavior (and which is the worst!) <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">What you should ALWAYS do when dealing with someone under the influence. <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The two types of drunk/high persons and how to handle each. <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">New Core Training</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The new Homeless De-Escalation Core Training has been set up on Niche Academy. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The following trainings are included in the Core Training: <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Homeless De-Escalation 101: Trauma & the five most important seconds of conflict <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Homeless De-Escalation 201: Nonverbal tools to eliminate conflict <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo6"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Homeless De-Escalation 301: Preventing conflict <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Homeless De-Escalation 401: Managing your own emotions during conflict <o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><o:p> </o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l4 level1 lfo9"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Homeless De-Escalation 501: Verbal tools for conflict <o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The stand-alone trainings (Homeless De-Escalation 101-501) will be removed from Niche Academy on October 6. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> Please download completion certificates for these stand-alone trainings before
<b>THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5</b>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">OLD CORE TRAINING</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The old 3.5-hour Core Training will be removed on
<b>TUESDAY, OCTOBER 31</b>. <br>
Please complete the old core training, take the quiz, and download their certificate before that date. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>VIDEO CLIPS FOR STAFF MEETINGS</b> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">Short videos meant for staff meetings and sharing small bites of information are now available on Niche Academy. They are less than 7 minutes long and cover a wide range
of topics. <br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">A former director of a Chicago homeless shelter, Ryan Dowd is the author of</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">The
Librarians Guide to Homelessness: An Empathy-Driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone</span></i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
He travels all over the United States speaking to libraries about how to best help homeless patrons using empathy and respect.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
He also provides training to police departments, nonprofits and other organizations on how to compassionately manage problematic behavior from troubled individuals.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">To access
<a href="https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/training-and-development/librarians-guide-to-homelessness" target="_blank">
The Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness</a> core training on Niche Academy, go to the State Library of Ohio’s</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/training-and-development" target="_blank"><b>Training
and Professional Development page</b></a></span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">and click the homelessness training link.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
Once in Niche Academy, you will be prompted to login or create an account. Certificates will be issued within Niche Academy after the completion of the core training or webinar.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <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 trouble accessing the training or upcoming webinar, email Erin Kelsey, Library Consultant at the State Library of Ohio at:
<a href="mailto:ekelsey@library.ohio.gov" target="_blank">ekelsey@library.ohio.gov</a>.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif"><a href="https://library.ohio.gov/libraries/training-and-development/librarians-guide-to-homelessness" target="_blank">The Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness</a> core
training purchased by the State Library in 2019 and has been renewed through August 2023. The online training, authored by Ryan Dowd, is available for all Ohio public and academic library staff.</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif">
The four-part training is an empathy-<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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