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<p class="MsoNormal">Some great programming ideas were brainstormed and resources shared today at the MiYouth call for summer library program planning. All links, ideas, and the chatbox are available in our
<a href="https://docs.google.com/document/d/1jROxai9_wkaLZeH2aafHkjpvH3rprdNixav5py2mJY0/edit?usp=sharing">
shared notes document</a>, if you were unable to attend.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Of note, the Collaborative Summer Library Program has opened a cohort that they are calling “Building Community-Based Summers,” based on the Building Equity Based Summers format that MI is doing this spring (Michigan’s cohort is full).
Feel free to check it out and apply!<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><b>Building Community-Based Summers/</b>BEBS video:
<a href="https://youtu.be/yQOUlEIe6qo">https://youtu.be/yQOUlEIe6qo</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Learn more and how to apply: <a href="https://www.cslpreads.org/building-community-based-summers/">
https://www.cslpreads.org/building-community-based-summers/</a> (this will be a national cohort)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Our next MiYouth call will be on Tuesday, April 8<sup>th</sup> at 2pm ET, so mark your calendars now to join us.
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2E74B5;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Youth Services Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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702 W. Kalamazoo St.<br>
Lansing, MI 48915</span><br>
<i><span style="color:black;background:white">My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See </span>
</i><a href="http://www.mypronouns.org/"><i><span style="color:#0563C1;background:white">www.mypronouns.org</span></i></a><i><span style="color:black;background:white"> to learn more<b>.</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">LancasterC5@michigan.gov</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join the <b><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth"><span style="color:#0563C1">MiYouth</span></a></span></b>
<span style="color:black;background:white">Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arabic Typesetting";color:#0B769F;letter-spacing:-.4pt;background:white">“The thing I remember best about successful people I’ve met all through the years
is their obvious delight in what they’re doing … and it seems to have very little to do with worldly success. They just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arabic Typesetting";color:#0B769F">”
~ Fred Rogers</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#0B769F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none"> Lancaster, Cathy (MDE)
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<b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, January 7, 2025 4:27 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> miyouth@mail3.mcls.org; michlib-l@mail.mcls.org<br>
<b>Subject:</b> MiYouth reminder - Tuesday, January 14<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>MiYouth Meeting<br>
Tuesday, January 14, 2025<br>
2:00 – 3:00 PM <o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Join LM’s Youth Services Advisory Council (YSAC) for networking and guided discussion. This January we will be discussing summer programming, prizes, and more.
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MiYouth meets quarterly (months vary) on the 2<sup>nd</sup> Tuesday at 2pm. MiYouth meetings are open to all public library staff who work with youth in Michigan. Looking forward to seeing you at the next “MiYouth TWOsday!”<i><o:p></o:p></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><i>No need to register, just join us at 2pm ET!</i> (This meeting is
<i>not </i>recorded, but shared notes will be sent out)<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Join from PC, Mac, Linux, iOS or Android:
<a href="https://us06web.zoom.us/j/506813991?pwd=Z2NBMTFES1BlRlNVc2lhbzV1eTJ0QT09">
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/506813991?pwd=Z2NBMTFES1BlRlNVc2lhbzV1eTJ0QT09</a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"> Password: 454345<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5">Cathy Lancaster</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#2E74B5;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:115%"><span style="color:black">Youth Services Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<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><br>
<i><span style="color:black;background:white">My Pronouns: She/Her/Hers - See </span>
</i><a href="http://www.mypronouns.org/"><i><span style="color:#0563C1;background:white">www.mypronouns.org</span></i></a><i><span style="color:black;background:white"> to learn more<b>.</b></span></i><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov"><span style="color:#0563C1">LancasterC5@michigan.gov</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
</span><b><span style="color:black">|</span></b><span style="color:black"> 517-335-8129
<b>|</b> </span><a href="http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan"><span style="color:#0563C1">www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan</span></a><span style="color:#1F497D">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Join the <b><span style="color:black;background:white"><a href="https://lists.mcls.org/mailman/listinfo/miyouth"><span style="color:#0563C1">MiYouth</span></a></span></b>
<span style="color:black;background:white">Listserv, created for Michigan public library staff to share and discuss children and teen programming and services.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arabic Typesetting";color:#0B769F;letter-spacing:-.4pt;background:white">“The thing I remember best about successful people I’ve met all through the years
is their obvious delight in what they’re doing … and it seems to have very little to do with worldly success. They just love what they’re doing, and they love it in front of others.</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arabic Typesetting";color:#0B769F">”
~ Fred Rogers</span><span style="font-size:16.0pt;color:#0B769F"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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