OLIS News and Updates

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Libraries Without Borders Seeks Partners for New Cohort

LWB seeks 5 libraries nationwide to continue expanding access to library offerings through intentional partnerships.

Libraries Without Borders is looking to partner with public libraries across the United States to enhance access and usage for underserved youth and fam

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Information about the Sept. 24, 2024 webinar including the keynote speaker, Sean Birkel and logos from all of the state library agencies involved.

Adapt and Fortify Your Library Against Extreme Weather

Upcoming virtual event about climate adaptation for library buildings.

OLIS invites you to register for and attend Adapt and Fortify Your Library against Extreme Weather on Tuesday, September 24, from 2:30 to 4:00pm.

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New Personal Care Attendant Registry

A new registry is available through the Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services to connect service providers and people in need of care.

The Rhode Island Executive Office of Health and Human Services recently launched the Personal Care Attendant

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Free RICBA Book Sets for School Libraries

OLIS in partnership with RICfB is offering sets of the 2025 RICBA nominees to school libraries.

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Talking Books Library Info Session

Join Talking Books Library staff to find out how your library can become an institutional member to provide FREE books, magazines and music materials for the print disabled.

Thursday, August 22 @ 10:30 am.  This session will be 1 hour.

Building Youth Financial Capability Skills

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Offers Youth Financial Literacy Webinar

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will review resources youth can use to learn what personal finance course offerings are available in the