CALL FOR PROPOSALS
YRL invites proposals for 75-minute sessions that explore how libraries connect with and care for each other, our communities, our customers, our technology and our resources.
We encourage you to apply if you have a library background or non-library experience that can help inform or inspire libraries to connect and care.
Here are some topics to consider:
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Advocacy
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Mental Health
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Burnout / Compassion Fatigue in Libraries
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Performance Appraisals / Coaching
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Empathy
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Cybersecurity
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Time Management
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Project Management
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Needs Assessments
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Finance and Budgeting
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Board-related Development
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Inclusive Library Practice
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Diverse Library Collections
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Customer Service and Staff Support
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Inclusive Programming
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Staff Perspectives and/or Staff Engagement
Please submit your proposals using our online form by March 13, 2020. If you have any questions, please contact askyrl@yrl.ab.ca.
We look forward to receiving your proposals and to seeing you at Connecting with Care: The Power of Libraries on September 18, 2020!