Below you can find links to the many resources mentioned during the ALA Webinar on Friday, “Looking Ahead, Planning for Reopening” The links below were provided to the webinar attendees in an email today. We do not have a link for a recording at this time. If/when ALA provides a recording we will also post that to michlib-l. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Links shared or referenced during Looking Forward: Planning for Reopening Link to Slides: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1QEwfhQgSTGUu_vYkKBZV_sArfn-l0O0hSds9... ALA's COVID response home page: http://www.ala.org/tools/ala-covid-19-response IMLS COVID Research Partnership: https://imls.gov/news/covid-19-research-partnership-inform-safe-handling-col... Public Health Principles for a Phased Reopening During COVID-19: Guidance for Governors from Johns Hopkins University: 4/20: Footnote added on page 16. https://www.centerforhealthsecurity.org/our-work/pubs_archive/pubs-pdfs/2020... Forbes article re: Johns Hopkins report https://www.forbes.com/sites/leahrosenbaum/2020/04/23/johns-hopkins-changed-... IMLS/CDC webinar-Mitigating COVID-19 When Managing Paper-Based, Circulating, and Other Types of Collections https://www.imls.gov/webinars/mitigating-covid-19-when-managing-paper-based-... CDC webpage about communicating in a crisis https://emergency.cdc.gov/cerc/resources/pdf/leaders_cerc_zcard.pdf Harvard Business Review article on Communicating during Coronavirus https://hbr.org/2020/03/communicating-through-the-coronavirus-crisis NM State Library: Public Services Return to Work/Library Re-Opening Plan: https://bit.ly/3eQp87Q Georgia Regents Public Library Advisory Committee plan for library service: https://georgialibraries.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Recommendations-for-... Heritage Emergency National Task Force (HENTF) COVID 19 Resource Hub https://culturalrescue.si.edu/hentf/major-disasters/current-disasters/ International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) COVID 19 and the Global Library Field https://www.ifla.org/covid-19-and-libraries Vendors that offer acrylic shields: steelcase.com displays2go.com https://www.shoppopdisplays.com/12882/portable-clear-acrylic-u-shape-barrier... United for Libraries webinar: "Advocacy for Your Library During a Crisis": http://www.ala.org/united/crisis Urge Congress to provide $2 billion in emergency relief for libraries. Contact your Senators: http://www.ala.org/advocacy/contact-congress Shannon Shannon White Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48909 Whites29@michigan.gov<mailto:Whites29@michigan.gov> 517-335-1507 | www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan<http://www.mi.gov/libraryofmichigan>