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PCI Webinar: Building and Sustaining Community Partnerships

Registration:

This event will take place online. Please REGISTER HERE VIA PCI WEBINARS to receive login information. Please note that subscription to this webinar is proprietary to South Carolina library staff. Do not share the connection link on public listservs, Facebook groups, or other online training calendars.

Description:

Community partnerships have the power to meet your library’s strategic goals, expand your reach and amplify the best in your community. Help your community achieve its aspirations by creating partnerships built on solid relationships, mutual respect, and shared goals. Learn to forge partnerships for stronger community-led libraries where collaboration leads to innovation.
 
In this interactive and informative program, you will learn:

  •  Methods for developing effective, sustainable partnerships
  • Common partnership pitfalls and how to avoid them
  • How to utilize the spectrum of public participation to increase the impact of your partnerships

Presenter:

Audrey Barbakov founded Co/Lab Capacity LLC because she believes that the most meaningful futures emerge from community collaboration. Audrey helps libraries authentically engage and center their communities through a variety of services, including strategic planning, leadership and Board development, team building, training, and executive coaching. Her consulting is informed by more than a decade of practical experience in public libraries and a doctorate in Organizational Change and Leadership. 

Her dissertation research focused on increasing organizational capacity for equity, diversity, and inclusion through community-led programming. She also offers subject matter expertise in design thinking, digital equity, and economic development. Learn more at https://www.colabcapacity.com.

Cost:

Free

Accessibility:

If you need a reasonable accommodation in order to participate, please contact the organizer at least two weeks prior to the event.

Questions about the event?

Please contact the Library Development Director Tiffany Hayes

 

Date:
Wednesday, August 24, 2022
Time:
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Categories:
Continuing Education