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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">United for Libraries Learning Live<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tues., May 14 at 2 p.m. ET<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l2 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">United for Libraries Learning Live: Friends of the Library and the Right to Read: Getting Ready for Banned Books Week<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Tues., June 11 at 2 p.m. ET       
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Law and the Right to Read: What Your Trustees Need to Know (presented by United for Libraries and the Freedom to Read Foundation)<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Wed., June 5, 2 p.m. ET<b><o:p></o:p></b></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">Jillian Wentworth</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual"><br>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual">United for Libraries: The Association of Library Trustees, Advocates, Friends and Foundations
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">valuable partners</span></strong> in
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">supporting community health in libraries</span></strong>. During How Library Trustees/Boards, Friends, and Foundations Can Support Community Health, Join
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dr. Noah Lenstra</span></strong> of
<a href="https://letsmovelibraries.org/" target="_blank"><span class="email-hyperlink-color-preserver"><span style="color:#114B9C">Let’s Move in Libraries</span></span></a> and
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Christine Weinreich</span></strong> of
<a href="https://memphislibraryfoundation.org/" target="_blank"><span class="email-hyperlink-color-preserver"><span style="color:#114B9C">Memphis Library Foundation</span></span></a> to learn<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> how to work
 with the library on community health, get ideas for events, get funding, and develop, sustain, and expand partnerships.
</span></strong>Chris Chanyasulkit, Trustee at Brookline (Mass.) Public Library, will moderate.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p align="center" style="margin:0in;text-align:center;line-height:14.7pt"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">We’ll talk about everything from addressing social isolation to supporting physical literacy. We’ll offer
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">practical strategies and tools
</span></strong>to help you <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">connect with and work with funders</span></strong>, while also providing strategies that you can use to support library staff who want to try something new, like a StoryWalk or
 a creative aging dance class for older adults. Noah will provide the big picture, while Christine will provide an in-depth look at how Memphis Library Foundation works with both the Memphis Public Libraries and the Friends of the Memphis Public Library to
 support this topic. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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 of Library & Information Science at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He brings a community organizing approach to the research and teaching of public librarianship. His books include
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Healthy Living at the Library</span></em> (2020, Bloomsbury) and
<em><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">12 Steps to a Community-Led Library
</span></em>(2023, American Library Association Editions, co-author Audrey Barbakoff). Since 2016, Dr. Lenstra has managed the Let’s Move in Libraries initiative, which he started.
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 director of the Memphis Library Foundation since 2019. She had almost fourteen years of legal practice before transitioning into grants & development in 2012. Since joining Memphis Public Library Foundation, Christine has worked to support the library as a
 place of equity, where people from every walk of life can find resources, information, connection, art, and a true civic commons.
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 organizations dedicated to defending intellectual freedom during Banned Books Week and beyond, since 2018.
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 policies and access in public- and public-school libraries. Deborah Caldwell-Stone, Director of ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom and Executive Director of the Freedom to Read Foundation, and Theresa Chmara, General Counsel of the Freedom to Read Foundation,
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