presented by library consultant Allan Kleiman. The silver tsunami is almost here! How are you and your library responding to this shift in demographics — as an impossible challenge or as a unique opportunity? This workshop will provide basic background on the topic, as well as focus on how you can develop innovative and practical ways to serve the baby boomers, older adults and the elderly, now and in the future both in your library and in the community.
The workshop will be presented on February 6, 2011 from 9:00-12:00 at the Southern Adirondack Library System. *Please note that the snow date for the workshop is February 27, 2012.
This workshop is part of the 2011/2012 LSTA grant series aimed to help library staff and trustees obtain the skills to best work with the many diverse groups of people who are using their libraries daily. Participants will earn 3 contact hours for attending a workshop.
This program is geared toward library staff, directors, and trustees. If you would like to attend or send someone from your library, please register at this link by February 2, 2012: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/QW8C2WG