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Library Group Launches Accessibility Grant Program 

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“It started off as a need to shift public discourse away from libraries as institutions in crisis and as a way for us to facilitate them as agents of change,” said Samantha Oakley, project director in ALA’s public programs office. They may have only one or two people in the conversation, but that’s one percent of their population.”

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Leading a Staff That Works Everywhere

Associations Now

According to ARCUS’ website , its headquarters is in Fairbanks, Alaska. Others are located at other remote points elsewhere in Alaska, as well as in California, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. A Basecamp-style project management tool helps the staff coordinate work, and Google Drive helps them share and edit documents.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. Learn whether hiring a professional service is a better option than DIY, which technical tools to use for your DIY project, and a strategy for getting your video seen or podcast heard.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 4.3.20

Reid All About it

Maybe you’ve seen this one before, it’s strangely mesmerizing, the fish jumping upstream… grizzly bears at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park, Alaska. Reggie Henry, CAE, Chief Information and Engagement Officer, ASAE: The Center for Association Leadership. Alina Cooper, Director of Project Management, Event Garde. Host: ASAE.