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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Our August free webinar list is now up and ready. Please check out all of the wonderful offerings at
<a href="http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-18668_63014---,00.html">
http://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,2351,7-160-18668_63014---,00.html</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, Aug. 9 (2-3 pm) Web Accessibility 101 (TechSoup) http://www.techsoup.org/community/events-webinars/default Ensure that your nonprofit, church, or library website is accessible
to anyone who visits it, regardless of ability. Join experts from Knowbility to learn the website standards, best practices, and practical tips on how you can immediately improve your website's accessibility standards to allow all members of your community
to successfully navigate your site. For more information, visit: <a href="http://www.techsoup.org/community/events-webinars/default">
http://www.techsoup.org/community/events-webinars/default</a> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, Aug. 9 (3-4 pm) Cultural Literacy Programs in Your Library: Connecting with Diverse Children & Families (Infopeople) https://infopeople.org/training/view/webinar Do you
promote cultural literacy in your library? Would you like to learn more about planning programs and outreach services for diverse groups of children and their families? This webinar will help libraries establish a foundation for understanding how cultural
bias influences services to diverse patrons. We will also explore strategies and resources for program planning and outreach. For more information, visit:
<a href="https://infopeople.org/training/view/webinar">https://infopeople.org/training/view/webinar</a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tuesday, Aug. 16 (9-10 am) MeLCat Reports (MCLS) https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=5147 Do you know what a Too
Long report is? In MeLCat, there are reports you can run to find things that have fallen through the cracks. Those items that have been in a specific status for too long. Attend this webinar to find out what reports are available, how to run them and what
actions to take with the results. Come with questions! This class will be online using WebEx online workshop software. All registered attendees will receive an email with WebEx login information a few days prior to the class date. For more information and
to register, visit: <a href="https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=5147">
https://www.mcls.org/training-events/training-events-list/training-event/?ref_cID=198&bID=0&dd_asId=5147</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Evette M. Atkin<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Continuing Education Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Statewide Library Services<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Library of Michigan<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">517.373.3746<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><font size="2" color="#44546a" face="Calibri"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#44546A">Nourishing Michigan’s Future…during school and during the summer! Find a Summer Food Service Program site nearest you and encourage Michigan’s children
to Meet Up and Eat Up!</span></font><font color="red"><span style="color:red"> </span></font><a href="http://www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup"><font color="blue"><span style="color:blue">www.michigan.gov/meetupeatup</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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