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

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 11^th and running through Aug. 8^th 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

@yalsa_director

Our mission 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.

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