Groovy things are happening. SALS will be hosting an Annual Report Party from 9 am to 1 p.m. Wednesday, January 31st. Gather your stats and join us for a fun day of data input, lunch, games — and get a first glimpse at the exciting new Annual Report tool we’ve developed. The snow date/back update is February 7th. Sign up here.
Do you have a fabulous idea of how to improve your library? Have you been dying to try out a new service or approach but don’t have the money to make it happen? Good news — the SALS’s Construction Challenge and Seed Grant applications are available. If you have an idea and need help refining it, determining objectives or just want to discuss your proposal, give Sara or Dianne a call. We’re eager to see all the cool stuff you’re planning on doing. The deadline for both grants is December 29, 2017.
What can libraries do for small business? Plenty!
If you’re interested in working with small business and entrepreneurial enterprises in your community, come learn more about this grant program. SALS will be collaborating with local chambers of commerce, economic development councils, and SCORE in order to accomplish two things: