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Thanks so much!  Though relatively new, we, too, have a LGBTQ+  group that meets.  It is facilitated by our system-wide Teen Services Coordinator.  Good to know about the K-12 focus of GLSEN.  We have a couple of specific pre-teen patrons and one of our managers is looking for ways to have conversations ...

Thank you, Cassandra! ------------------------------ Kim Bishop Staff Development Manager Dayton Metro Library (OH) kbishop@daytonmetrolibrary.org p: 937-496-8671 ------------------------------

Does anyone know of speakers, curriculum, webinars, or other resources on this topic?  I've been able to find quite a bit for older teens and young adults, but virtually nothing on younger youth (9-12 yo).  I looked at the resources provided by the Emerging Leaders for EDI (and it is amazing), but still ...

Hi Patrick, I was able to get a hold of a draft outline from 2018.  It has most of the nuts & bolts information that we covered.  We did hire a consultant to assist us, and different managers have taken ownership of each module.  Since it was proving difficult to get all of this together, I am just ...

This is great!  Thanks so much Natalie & Katherine! ------------------------------ Kim Bishop Staff Development Manager Dayton Metro Library (OH) kbishop@daytonmetrolibrary.org p: 937-496-8671 ------------------------------

We completed an Emerging Library Leadership Academy last year and are planning to repeat it in 2021.  Reviews from participants and instructors were very positive. I was not one of the leads on the projects, but could put you in contact with them, if requested. We collaborated with a local community ...