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<p class="MsoNormal">Details on the webinar are here: <a href="https://buy.elearning.ala.org/first-amendment-audits-what-your-library-board-and-staff-need-to-know/">
https://buy.elearning.ala.org/first-amendment-audits-what-your-library-board-and-staff-need-to-know/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The Library of Michigan provides membership for all Michigan Public Libraries in United for Libraries, UFL and is considered a United for Libraries Statewide All-Access Partner. Registration for Michigan public library staff and directors
in free. Please follow the instruction for Statewide All-Access Partners to register for the webinar at no cost. Scroll down through the options to this section:
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333;background:white">United for Libraries Statewide All-Access Partners</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333;background:white">: FREE</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 style="background:white"><b><span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#444444;letter-spacing:.2pt">First Amendment Audits: What Your Library Board and Staff Need to Know</span></b><span style="font-size:21.0pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#444444;letter-spacing:.2pt"><o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#444444;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2pt">PRESENTED BY UNITED FOR LIBRARIES AND THE ALA OFFICE FOR INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">What should library staff do when self-proclaimed
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">“</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">citizen journalists</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">”</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">
enter the library claiming a right to question employees and film in any space accessible to the public? Learn what your library board and staff need to know about so-called
</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">“</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">First Amendment audits,</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:#333333">”</span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">
and how you can prepare by adopting well-crafted policies and training staff.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">This program will also cover the library as a public forum and the necessary components of user behavior policies and meeting room policies. The program will include opportunities to participate
in role-play scenarios that demonstrate best practices when board members interact with library users and members of the public. The program will include a Q&A with presenters.<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<b><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Montserrat;color:#444444;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2pt">LIVE WEBINAR<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="background:white"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">Registration includes the live webinar and on-demand access to the recording, slides, and handouts.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333;background:white">Live Webinar Date: Wednesday, May 11, 2022</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Karla;color:#333333">Duration: 75 minutes<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2:00 pm Eastern<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black;background:white">This project was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services</span>.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Shannon White<br>
Library Development Manager<br>
Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909<br>
<a href="mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">Whites29@michigan.gov</span></a> 517-335-1507 |
<a href="http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a>
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