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I thought this may be of interest as I know many folks in the SLCP are engaging in the Turning Outward process or considering doing so. Daniela is one of my member library directors and a great spokesperson for how Turning Outward can improve the status of
the library in the community while doing positive work that brings community members closer together for positive outcomes.</div>
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<span style="line-height: 0;">Join us May 20th for a free webinar hosted by ALA President, Sam Helmick.</span></div>
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Libraries are among the most trusted institutions in America. Now more than ever, our communities need spaces that rebuild trust, strengthen connection, and spark civic action. Through ALA's Turning Outward initiative inspired by The Harwood Institute's innovative
approach, libraries are learning to engage intentionally with their communities: listening first, understanding aspirations, and aligning library programs with what people need most."</p>
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Moderated by ALA President Sam Helmick, this session explores how libraries can lead civic renewal by rebuilding trust, cultivating public agency, and demonstrating that progress is possible. Participants will leave inspired, equipped with practical strategies,
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<span style="line-height: 21px;" role="presentation"><b>Daniela Pulice, </b>Director, Pleasant Valley Library, NY</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); direction: ltr; line-height: 25.5px; align-self: start;">
<span style="line-height: 21px;" role="presentation"><b>Rich Harwood, </b>President & Founder of The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation</span></li><li style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 17px; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); direction: ltr; line-height: 25.5px; align-self: start;">
<span style="line-height: 21px;" role="presentation"><b>Candice Mack,</b> Senior Librarian - Young Adult Services, Los Angeles Public Library & Project Manager, Teens Leading Change</span></li></ul>
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<i>All registrants will receive a link to the webinar recording.</i></p>
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