On-Demand Webinars: Information Literacy & Library Instruction

Expand Library Digital Equity Services with New Funds Now!

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Get essential information, examples, and practical tips to apply for once-in-a-generation opportunities to advance the digital equity work your library is already doing.

Health Literacy and Public Libraries

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Practical, evidence-based health literacy to combat health misinformation and improve health outcomes and equity.

Addressing Emotion and Culture in the Fight Against Fake News

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Learn about a library-led research project that is designing new digital literacy approaches for combating misinformation.

Working with Community Partners to Offer Library Programming to Expectant Parents and Parents of Newborns

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Learn to reach expectant/new parents from underserved populations about the key role they play in their babies’ development.

Supporting Formerly Incarcerated Individuals with a Fresh Start @ Your Library

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Learn from members of the Fresh Start @ Your Library team, including social workers, and understand the steps they took to reach formerly incarcerated individuals and provide services to six communities through the public library.

Boosting Youth Workforce Readiness

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Learn about programs happening in both formal and informal learning environments that are helping youth develop essential skills and experiences to be successful in pursuit of their interests and skills, including work-based learning opportunities, apprenticeships, and more.

Bridging Workers’ Digital Skills Gaps through Libraries

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Hear from national, state, and local leaders developing strategies and implementing programs to begin closing the digital skills divide, specifically focused on employability outcomes and workforce development.

Supporting Patrons to Obtain In-Demand Credentials That Boost Employability and Career Mobility

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Hear from a panel of experts who have made sense of the maze of available learning opportunities to connect workers to high-quality NDCs that lead to in-demand jobs and career pathways. Learn about nationally recognized, “stackable,” and portable credentials, and how library staff are supporting patrons to secure them to boost their employability and career mobility.

Data Literacy for Youth: Using Census Data in Public Library Programming

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Discover how public library programs and services can help children and young adults think critically and ethically about data.

Strengthen Patron Workforce Opportunities with Labor Market Information

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Highlights labor market information (LMI) resources and use cases and demonstrates how this information can inform and improve workforce service development, outreach, and partnerships to connect residents with in-demand jobs, gain in-demand skills, and improve economic mobility.

Partnering to Meet Community Workforce Needs

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Introduces and showcases national workforce partners and local collaborative program examples. Panelists answer the WHO, WHAT, WHEN, WHERE, WHY, and, most importantly, HOW to collaborate to improve library services and visibility—no matter your starting point—as well as enhance patron and community impacts.

Building Business Know-How through Data Literacy

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Learn how libraries collaborate with economic development agencies, community groups, and individuals to foster workforce development and promote informed business planning and decision-making.

Data that Counts: An Introduction to Census Data for Public Libraries

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This on-demand webinar introduces you to the important role that public libraries can play in assisting individuals, groups, and organizations with finding, accessing, and using census data for planning and decision making.

The ACA and Advancing LGBTQ Health

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Educates public library practitioners about available health insurance coverage options, benefits, and special federal protections exclusively for LGBTQ communities.

Virtual Platform Possibilities – Providing Digital Skilling Resources for Patrons

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In this on-demand webinar, digital literacy experts discuss ways to offer or expand virtual digital skill development programs for patrons and staff, and support technology training in a virtual environment.

Libraries Connecting You to Coverage: Health Literacy

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Better understand the importance of health literacy, how to promote accurate health information and resources, and how to develop community partnerships to broaden the scope of a healthy community.