View or download training for librarians on a wide-range of subjects.
Active Shooter
- Active Shooter Resources (Department of Homeland Security)
Advocacy, Marketing, and Outreach
- Marketing at Your Library (2018 – Tiffany McClary – PowerPoint)
- Connecting Locally: Small Libraries (2017 – Michael Maziekien – PDF)
- Connecting Locally (2017 – Susan Quinn – PDF)
- Connecting Locally – From the perspective of an urban library (2017 – Cindy Czesak – PDF)
- Keys to Engaging Older Adults (American Library Association – PDF)
- Marketing Strategies (Public Library Association)
Disaster Preparedness
- Librarian’s Disaster Planning and Community Resiliency Guidebook (2016 – Don Byrne PDF)
- Librarian’s Disaster Planning and Community Resiliency Guidebook (2016 – Don Byrne Word)
- From Facilities to Trauma: Disaster Planning and Community Resiliency at Your Library (2018 – Michele Stricker)
- The Librarian’s Community Resiliency Toolkit Webinar (2017 – Michele Stricker and Don Byrne)
- Ports in a Storm: The Library as Community Disaster Recovery Center (Michele Stricker and Dan Wilson – PowerPoint)
Library Building
- Facilities 101: The Secret Life of Your Building (2017 – Michael B. Gannon – PDF)
Library Funding, Budgets, and State Aid
The files below are available in PowerPoint format.
- Budgets and Financial Reporting for the New Library Director (2018 – Chris Carbone)
- Better With a Crowd! Crowdfunding for Libraries (2015 – Andrea Simzak Levandowski)
Library Law
The files below are available in PowerPoint format.
- Library Law… And More (2018 – Michael A. Cerone)
- The More You Know…. Laws that Affect Libraries (2017 – Michael A. Cerone)
Library Staff
The files below are available in PowerPoint format.
- Managing and Evaluating Library Staff (2018 – Keith McCoy)
- Challenging Wonka: The Good, The Bad & The Ugly in Human Resources (2015 – Jennifer Doderer)
Purchasing
- Purchasing Basics for New Directors (2018 – Karen Brodsky – PowerPoint)
- Purchasing Basics for Municipal, Joint and County Public Libraries (2016 – Gordon Ball – PDF)
Strategic Planning
- Strategic Planning When You Can’t Afford a Consultant (2018 – Michele Stricker – PowerPoint)
- Strategic Planning When You Can’t Afford a Consultant Webinar (2018 – Michele Stricker – Vimeo)
Training Resources
- Digital Learn – Provides materials for teaching classes on computer and job related topics
Trustees and Friends of the Library
The files below are available in PowerPoint format.
- Working with Your Trustees and Friends (2018) (Jillian Wentworth)
- Working with Your Trustees and Friends (2016) (Karen Brodsky)