Interrupters, Mic Hogs & Meanies
Running programs, you’re bound to run into difficult behaviors. Here are some ways to address them.
Ground Rules: How to Set Successful Guidelines for Your Conversation Programs
Ever had a conversation program go awry? Setting ground rules can help a group conversation run smoothly and effectively.
Apply Now: Round 2 of Libraries Transforming Communities: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries
Round 2 of LTC: Focus on Small and Rural Libraries is now open!
LTC Engagement Grant
The second annual community engagement grant will support a library's work in the area of anti-racism.
Tips for Facilitating a Virtual Conversation
Are your online discussions plagued by lengthy silences or technical trouble? Check out these tips.
APPLY NOW: Grants for Small & Rural Libraries
ALA will award nearly $2 million to help small and rural libraries address community needs.
Reflections on Year 2 of Skills for Community-Centered Libraries
The Free Library of Philadelphia looks at the evaluation results of their Community-Centered Libraries initiative as it plans for the future.
APPLY NOW: Facilitation Training
An ALA initiative helps small and rural library staff develop the communication skills they need to thrive.