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This week's topic: Self Care

Continued isolation, ever present uncertainties, and the blurring of our work, school and home lives have added stress and anxiety to our once typical routines. How are you managing and what is bringing you peace during these challenges?

Discussion questions and collaborative notes are at https://docs.google.com/document/d/14jsoYBfW4SdhDRBLf7sZB2GyVcm-mWWMBh_3Kjj8shQ/edit?usp=sharing

Youth services staff are invited to this weekly afternoon chat to ask questions, share information and ideas, and support one another as we navigate the uncertainties of library services during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Take your program planning and collection development to the next level with Google Forms and Google Sheets. Join us for a hands-on workshop that leverages freely available technology to collect, report, and analyze data. Together we'll look at how to design forms, use formulas and perform calculations, and create tables and charts to track spending and programming attendance.

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Empower teens and amplify youth voice with programs that center teen interests in civics and social justice. Learn how one library built its teen program from the ground up and nurtured relationships to grow a vibrant youth-led community of teens that has co-developed activities around the civic and social issues that matter most to them.

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Let's take a deeper dive into virtual programs for kids in grades K - 5. We'll cover a variety of program ideas and topics and some best practices for virtual engagement. Participants will be invited to share and collaborate on a virtual programming document that will be shared on the Children's Services Roundtable LibGuide.

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Let's take a deeper dive into virtual programs for youth in grades 6 - 12. We'll cover a variety of program ideas and topics and some best practices for virtual engagement. Participants will be invited to share and collaborate on a virtual programming document that will be shared on the Young Adult Roundtable LibGuide.

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The 2020 Summer Reading Program will be drastically different than years past, but what does that mean and how can we plan when uncertainty persists? Join your youth services colleagues as we reframe our SRP goals and reimagine our summer offerings. We'll cover SRP goals, evaluation and outcomes, programming and performers, and highlight activities and resources for youth pre-k through high school.

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