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<p class="MsoNormal">Join us for a special presentation Thursday, 11/18 from noon to 1pm.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black">Examining Library Accessibility: The Basics<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;background:white">This presentation will provide attendees with a toolkit and resources to help jump start their library’s accessibility services. Participants will learn about the basics of awareness
and training for accessibility work as well as some easy, inexpensive, and free ways to improve accessibility in their library. <o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">An overview of what our library’s (Los Alamos Public Library System) accessibility team has researched and implemented will be shared to help provide examples of the issues, topics, and successes we
have encountered. <o:p></o:p></span></span></li></ul>
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<span class="normaltextrun"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Finally, we will introduce a roadmap for accessibility work, to begin forming ideas and strategies for effecting lasting change in their own libraries.</span></span><span class="eop"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> </span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Presenter Bios:<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
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<li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Norma Covington:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Norma is a Library Specialist and coordinator for the Accessibility Advisory Group at
the Mesa Public Library in Los Alamos, NM. After many years of working in education and community programming, she earned a Master’s degree in Library and Information Sciences from the University of North Texas, where she did independent studies on Accessibility
in Graphic Novels. Her background working with families in the community has grown into an interest in improving accessibility and inclusive practices in the library and beyond.
<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoListParagraph" style="margin-left:0in;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Audra Short:</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> Audra is on her second lease of working life in the public library system. She has a Ph.D.
from Cambridge University in molecular parasitology, and held positions as a library volunteer since high school and volunteered as an adult literacy coach. Now working in the Operations department at Los Alamos County Library, she is a coordinator of the
library's home delivery service and assisted in the development and running of the library's curbside delivery service. She is passionate about reaching members of the community who can't always come to the library in person.
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Dale Savage - NMSL is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Topic: <b><i>Examining Library Accessibility: The Basics</i></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Time: Nov 18, 2021 12:00 PM Mountain Time (US and Canada)<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Join Zoom Meeting<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in"><a href="https://us02web.zoom.us/j/889311899?pwd=MXpZeEticlIxWEdRNFN6a1ZDWm1CZz09">https://us02web.zoom.us/j/889311899?pwd=MXpZeEticlIxWEdRNFN6a1ZDWm1CZz09</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Meeting ID: 889 311 899<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:.5in">Passcode: nmsl<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="color:#3333FF">Dale Savage<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Development Bureau Chief<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">NM State Library<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1209 Camino Carlos Rey<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Santa Fe, NM 87507<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Office: (505) 476-9720 / (800) 340-3890<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Fax: (505) 476-9761<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:dale.savage@state.nm.us"><span style="color:#0563C1">dale.savage@state.nm.us</span></a>
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