Libraries do so much good work and provide so many wonderful resources. But unless people know about these things, you… Read More »Reaching Your Audiences: How to Tell Your Library’s Story and Make an Impact
A guest post by Catalyst participant, Cloud Bell As a participant in 2023-2024 Catalyst cohort, I can tell you firsthand… Read More »My Catalyst Journey
A guest post by Emily Weak, Linda Steward and Monica Chapa Domercq, Equity Advisors What we’ve learned so far: Common… Read More »Equity in Library Programming and Services
The term self-care is thrown around a lot, but nailing down what it means can be complicated. In my mind… Read More »Self-Care and Career Development
A guest post by Robyn McCreight, California State Library TeachingBooks for Libraries is a collection of digital resources created and… Read More »TeachingBooks for California Public Library Staff
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
The Seguimos Creando Enlaces (Continuing to Create Connections) conference committee is taking 2024 off as a planning year. Creando, for… Read More »Seguimos Creando Enlaces Conference Takes a Break in 2024
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
The California State Library has recently announced that five funding opportunities will open in early January, with applications due no… Read More »Getting Ready for Grant Season: Help Your Library Support Community Aspirations
MENTORING IS A BRAIN TO PICK, AN EAR TO LISTEN, AND A PUSH IN THERIGHT DIRECTION. JOHN C. CROSBY In… Read More »Being Grateful for Mentors