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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://webjunctionworks.org/il/blog/index.php/2010/01/13/celebrate-black-history-month-2/" title="To download the PDF for this poster go to WebJunction Illinois...." target="_self">Celebrate Black History Month</a><br />');
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document.write('<li class="rss-item"><a class="rss-item" href="http://webjunctionworks.org/il/blog/index.php/2010/01/05/empowering-library-staff-to-meet-the-needs-of-the-spanish-speaking-community/" title="The Illinois State Library Diversity Program Presents “Empowering Library Staff to Meet the Needs of the Spanish Speaking Community” DATE: March 26, 2010 TIME:  10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. PLACE:  Bloomington Public Library 205 E Olive St., Bloomingto..." target="_self">Empowering Library Staff to Meet the Needs of the Spanish Speaking Community</a><br />');
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document.write('<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>The Illinois State Library Diversity Program Presents</strong></p> <p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><img class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-1207\" title=\"Diversity\" src=\"http://webjunctionworks.org/il/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Diversity1.jpg\" alt=\"Diversity\" width=\"176\" height=\"124\" /></strong></p> <p style=\"text-align: center;\">“Empowering Library Staff to Meet the Needs of the Spanish Speaking Community”</p> <p><strong>DATE:</strong> March 26, 2010<br /> <strong>TIME:</strong>  10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.<br /> <strong>PLACE:</strong>  Bloomington Public Library<br /> 205 E Olive St., Bloomington, IL 61702-3308<br /> (309) 828-6091</p> <p><strong>PRESENTERS:</strong>  <br /> Vandella Brown, Manager, Illinois State Library Diversity Program<br /> Cheryl Goza Smith, Library Specialist, Illinois State Library Diversity Program</p> <p><strong>REGISTRATION:</strong>  No Fee—Register at  <a href=\"http://www.Librarylearning.info\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker (\'/outbound/article/www.Librarylearning.info\');\">www.Librarylearning.info</a></p> <p><strong>DESCRIPTION</strong><br />  <br /> This workshop is for all library staff. Participants will:</p> <ul> <li>Learn about the challenges and benefits of reaching out to serve the Spanish speaking community and increasing their access to public library computers and resources. There will be a presentation about Hispanic/Latino culture, behavior and values; how we learn about the culture; and how that culture impacts our behaviors and perceptions.</li> <li>Learn the differences and strengths in communication styles of the Spanish speaking community. Learn how to build strong community partnerships and collaborate with the Spanish speaking community to increase their access to public library computers and resources.</li> <li>Learn techniques for reaching out and marketing the public library and their resources to the Spanish-speaking community. Develop an action plan for reaching out to the Spanish-speaking community.</li> </ul>');
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document.write('<p><strong>May 2009</strong></p> <p>May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.  It is celebrated during the first week in May to remember contributions of persons of Pacific Island descent and Asian descent in the United States.  In commemoration of Asian Pacific Heritage Month the Illinois State Library will host The <a href=\"http://il.webjunction.org/isl-diversity/-/articles/content/59155061\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker (\'/outbound/article/il.webjunction.org\');\">Exhibition On Hindu Culture and Dharmic Traditions, May 1-29, on the 2nd floor</a>. The exhibit is compiled by the organization Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh U.S.A.</p> <p>The exhibit covers many aspects of cultures, inventions, and innovations from India&#8217;s diaspora.  The speaker, Asha Chandak, will discuss the &#8220;Roles of the Hindi Women&#8221; May 28, 2009 at 12:00 Noon to 1:00 p.m. in the Illinois Authors Room.  The program is free and open to the public.</p> <p><strong>June 2009</strong></p> <p>The Gwendolyn Brooks  Exhibit: A Chronology of the Life and Accomplishments of Illinois Poet and Author Gwendolyn Brooks 1917-2000.  This local exhibit explores Brooks&#8217; life, lists over 20 published works, and includes photographs.  On display June 1-30, 2009 on the 2nd Floor of the Illinois State Library. Browse the <a href=\"http://il.webjunction.org/isl-diversity/-/articles/content/59154915?_OCLC_ARTICLES_getContentFromWJ=false\" target=\"_blank\" onclick=\"javascript:urchinTracker (\'/outbound/article/il.webjunction.org\');\">selected bibliography for Gwendolyn Brooks </a>on WJIL.</p>');
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