Please see the information from YALSA below on their new e-course on serving diverse teens. Cathy Lancaster Youth Services Coordinator Library of Michigan 517-335-8129 517-373-5700 f LancasterC5@michigan.gov<mailto:LancasterC5@michigan.gov> From: Beth Yoke [mailto:byoke@ala.org] Sent: Thursday, July 07, 2016 11:16 AM To: Beth Yoke <byoke@ala.org> Subject: serving diverse teens Please share as appropriate: Beginning July 11th and running through Aug. 8th YALSA is offering an e-course, led by Jennifer Velasquez, to help library staff build skills and knowledge around identifying, reaching out to, and serving teens from diverse backgrounds. Individuals who successfully complete the course will earn one CEU credit (10 contact hours). The rate is $155 for YALSA members, $195 for ALA members and $215 for others. Learn more and register at: http://www.ala.org/yalsa/onlinelearning/onlinecourses/beyond_booklists Thanks, -Beth Beth Yoke, CAE Executive Director Young Adult Library Services Association 50 E. Huron St. Chicago, IL 60611 1.800.545.2433 x4391 fax: 312.280.5276 byoke@ala.org<mailto:byoke@ala.org> @yalsa_director Our mission<http://www.ala.org/yalsa/aboutyalsa> is to support library staff in alleviating the challenges teens face, and in putting all teens ‒ especially those with the greatest needs ‒ on the path to successful and fulfilling lives. Connect with YALSA online: [1311194202_facebook]<http://www.facebook.com/yalsa>[1311194304_twitter]<http://twitter.com/#!/yalsa>[1311194378_youtube]<http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=yalsa&aq=f>[1311194466_flickr]<http://www.flickr.com/photos/yalsa/>[Wordpress]<http://yalsa.ala.org/blog/>
