Public libraries ideally work collaboratively to meet local needs and aspirations. Working WITH communities, instead of simply FOR them, can… Read More »Understanding Co-Design and Community Partnerships
A guest post by Stephanie Gerding I’m thrilled to invite you to a unique opportunity. In this curated set of… Read More »Unlocking Grant Success: California Rural and Small Libraries Webinar Series
Calling all library workers! Are you someone who: This winter and spring, you have the opportunity to participate in a… Read More »Culturally Relevant Evaluation Cohort
The California State Library and California Library Association are pleased to announce the first cohort of participants in the Catalyst… Read More »Catalyst Cohort Participants 2023
A guest post by Linda Hofschire, Community-Centered Libraries and Meg DePriest, California State Library Do you work with quantitative data… Read More »Community-Centered Libraries: Choose Your Own Data Adventure!
Have you taken an on demand learning module in CALL Academy lately? If you haven’t, you’re missing out! CALL Academy… Read More »Don’t Miss Out
Helping California Ensure Their Libraries’ Direction Is Consistent with Community Needs Guest Post by PolicyMap and Meg DePriest, Library Programs… Read More »PolicyMap
We are excited to invite all library workers in California to learn about Catalyst, a new leadership development program (formerly Developing Leaders… Read More »Get Fired Up About CATALYST
A guest post by Ivan Aguirre “There are no heroes, only heroic decisions.” In upholding the freedoms to exist in… Read More »A Brief Reflection on DLCL: Heroic Leadership
Trauma-informed practices are vital in today’s libraries. Understanding what trauma is and how it affects individuals and communities, including your very… Read More »Trauma-Informed Practice In-Person Sessions