[OPLINLIST] FW: "Transforming Libraries": Sign Up for Free Webinar with R. David Lankes March 8, 2012!

[Hickson-Stevenson, Pamela]

Free Webinar from the American Library Association.

Pamela J. Hickson-Stevenson, Ohio Chapter Councilor to ALA and
Deputy Director
Akron-Summit County Public Library
60 S. High Street
Akron, OH  44326

Phone 330.643.9102          Fax 330.643.9160

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From: Don Wood [mailto:dwood at ala.org]
Sent: Monday, March 05, 2012 4:20 PM
To: alacro-l at ala.org
Subject: [alacro-l] "Transforming Libraries": Sign Up for Free Webinar with R. David Lankes March 8, 2012!

"Transforming Libraries" webinar with R. David Lankes to kick off ALA President's Empowering Voices initiative

CHICAGO -Join a conversation on "Transforming Libraries" at a free webinar on Thursday, March 8, 2012, from 2 p.m. - 3 p.m. CST.

Visionary professor R. David Lankes, author of  the award-winning "Atlas of New Librarianship," and Barbara Stripling, Co-Chair of ALA President Molly Raphael's Empowering Voices, Transforming Communities initiative, will host a webinar designed to stimulate conversation about harnessing the evolving role of libraries and strengthening the librarian's voice to help shape community perception.

This is the first in a series of Empowering Voices, Transforming Communities webinars that will showcase how libraries around the country are engaging communities. More information is available at www.ala.org/advocacy/advleg/empoweringvoices<http://www.ala.org/advocacy/advleg/empoweringvoices>.

Registration for the March 8 webinar is mandatory.  Visit https://ala.ilinc.com/register/cjvsffz to sign up today.

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Thanks!

Jaclyn Finneke, Communications Specialist
Office for Library Advocacy
American Library Association
50 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL 60611
312.280.2428; 800.545.2433, x2428
jfinneke at ala.org<mailto:jfinneke at ala.org>



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