Sep
15
0 comments Tags: Emergency Preparedness (EPP), resources
September is National Preparedness Month. Past emergency preparedness blog posts have looked at preparedness from many different angles including preparing for specific weather events, low/no cost preparedness, pet preparedness, and more. This September, we’re focusing on what comes after a disaster or emergency. Once the immediate danger has passed, do you have what you… Read More »
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Sep
04
0 comments Tags: artificial intelligence, hospital librarians, hospital library advisory group
Hospital librarians in Region 7 will have the opportunity to join a new Community of Interest (COI) in early 2026. The COI will focus on the practical applications of AI in hospital libraries. Membership will be limited to 30 hospital librarians who work in Region 7 (Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island,… Read More »
Posted in: Communities of Interest
Aug
30
0 comments Tags: conferences, MLA conferences
As we approach the last few months of 2025, there are many opportunities for librarians in the Region 7 area to attend and present at upcoming conferences. UNYOC (Upstate New York and Ontario Chapter of MLA)– This year’s UNYOC conference will be a virtual conference hosted on October 7th-9th, 2025. This year’s theme is… Read More »
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Aug
25
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, Member Spotlight, mental health, public libraries
In early August, we had the opportunity to hear from 3 amazing women about their work in support of grief awareness and suicide prevention. You can find the recording on the Region 7 Playlist on the NNLM YouTube Channel. Dr. Kimberly Mead-Walters and Kathleen Shine-O’Brien discussed the work of Sharing Kindness and their NNLM funded… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources, Webinars, Weekly Newsletter
Aug
18
0 comments Tags: Emergency Preparedness (EPP), resources, Training
September is National Preparedness Month and NNLM is excited to announce another September full of interesting and informative webinars. Disaster Preparedness Forum 2025 From September 10-25 join NNLM and partners for seven sessions covering preparedness, response and recover for libraries and community organizations. Find links to register for any or all of the below sessions… Read More »
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