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American Library Association Embraces GLBT Book Month

Associations Now

For the first time, the American Library Association is offering its main stage to GLBT Book Month, a long-running event that highlights the best in literature that reflects the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender culture. The post American Library Association Embraces GLBT Book Month appeared first on Associations Now.

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Association Brain Food: 1.12.24

Reid All About it

They discuss the growth of international online audiences, challenges with online networking and engagement, online content libraries and more. The United States of Associations The United States of Associations seeks to assemble association professionals from across the country for a fast-paced exchange of ideas.

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AARC Works to Advance Health Care Through Its Online Community

Higher Logic

It’s also the only professional organization supporting respiratory care in the United States. AARC chose Higher Logic for its robust features, options for libraries and microsites, and an easy-to-use platform that was well-suited to limited staff resources. We’re continually guiding them to be more comfortable and interactive.

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Executive Connections: FORO 2007: The Transborder Library Forum

Executive Connections

FORO 2007: The Transborder Library Forum. The result, 16 years later, is a volunteer organization that cultivates a venue for the cooperative exchange of ideas, and the discussion of experiences and efforts concerning the provision of library services in the border regions between the U.S., Executive Connections. Mexico, and Canada.

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50 Years Later: Associations Reflect On, Highlight Power of Moon Landing

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A librarian at UC Santa Barbara, who also manages the North American Vexillological Association’s digital library, knows the answer. Throughout their journey, the crew heard over and over the words “we did it,” with the “we” being humanity, not just the United States.

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Brain Training: How to Harness the Power of Neuroplasticity

Association Success

A new clinic in the United States offers neuroplastic therapy for chronic pain, which could even offer an answer to the medical community’s reliance on prescription opiates to manage pain. So, how can these findings help you improve your association for your members?

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Is the Library’s Future Bookless?

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Digital Inclusion The American Library Association recently launched a Digital Inclusion Survey to better understand the role libraries play in providing the public with access to technology. Over 5,000 libraries responded to the survey , for an 88 percent response rate. It’s the country’s first public library with no books.