by Christi Sommerfeldt | Oct 15, 2020 | News
On October 22, Jery Huntley will present OurStoryBridge this free resource and tool kit for producing a crowdsourced, community story project emphasizing audio history collecting and sharing. It replicates the success of the model, Adirondack Community: Capturing,...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Oct 6, 2020 | News
We’ve started an October meetup group for those of us who have been meaning to give attention to our websites but have not gotten around to it. It’s time to get to that! Anyone who joins will set their own goals for what they want to accomplish during the month. The...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Sep 15, 2020 | News
We ask members to register for one of our upcoming services tours to get an overview of the resources and services available. These short events serve two purposes: We’re engaging in an evaluation process and soon we’ll be asking you to provide feedback...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
The Fall Meeting will take place online on October 8 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm and will again feature presentations from the past year’s grant recipients. Register...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Sep 11, 2020 | News
The Western New York Library Resources Council, the Continuing Education Committee recently announced this year’s INTERSECT 2020: From Shushing To Shouting: Advocacy and Finding Your Voice which will take place online on October 2 from 9:30 am to 4 pm. The...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Jun 18, 2020 | News
The two categories of our grants are Special Collections and Action and are due August 7, 2020. Special Collections grants are geared toward creating access—physical or intellectual—to special content that would be useful to others. The “Action” category...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Mar 13, 2020 | News
Between March 16th and May 6th, we hosted 24 Member Meetups online via Zoom with a total 195 participants allowing members to share their own unique experiences and problem solve with their peers. Thank you for your participation! North Country Folks, How are...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Mar 2, 2020 | News
Do you have legal questions about what your library can provide to its users? Check out the Ask the Lawyer database first to see if your question has already been anwered! Each question has been tagged with relevant topics and the year in which it was posted. You can...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Dec 6, 2019 | News
For anyone who intends to work with communities towards a complete count during Census 2020. If you or your organization is considering providing internet access or digital tools and services, we will help you create safe digital and non-digital pathways to...
by Christi Sommerfeldt | Sep 11, 2019 | News
The New York State Library recently announced the release of the Census 2020 Resources web page. In an effort to count every person living in the United States, by April 1, 2020 the U.S. Census Bureau will have sent out invitations to participate in the 2020 Census,...