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<p class="MsoNormal">So thankful for all who participated in the MiYouth services call this morning! It’s encouraging to hear all about the actions you’re taking and the assistance that Michigan libraries are doing for families.
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A quick recap of today’s call:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">Lots of worry & apprehension, but overall a sense of presence in our work and pride in offering support to families in our communities.<o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1">
The Library of Michigan shared out:<o:p></o:p></li><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="circle">
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<a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,9327,7-381-93136-522515--,00.html">COVID-19: Updates on Library Services</a>
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<a href="https://mel.org/covid19"><span style="color:#1155CC">MeL’s COVID-19 resources</span></a> and
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1dbLpBrftMYRwAkUrjUN9qb_UgyiJXwycXOqhbXOuw_4/edit">
<span style="color:#1155CC">Liz’s 4/1 Google Doc about Britannica</span></a><o:p></o:p></li><li style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-list:l1 level2 lfo1">
<span style="color:black">“</span><a href="https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/0,9327,7-381-88854_89996-523458--,00.html"><span style="color:#1155CC">COVID-19: Save Your Story</span></a><span style="color:black">” project</span><o:p></o:p></li></ul>
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Discussed what our communities need right now, and what types of library engagement we are doing to serve them.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="color:#2E74B5"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt;line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Library of Michigan<br>
702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
Lansing, MI 48915</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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