by FOPLED | Mar 27, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Government of Canada actions on COVID-19 March 27, 2020 The government announced major economic initiatives today in order to mitigate the business impact of the COVID-19 pandemic: A wage subsidy for employers covering 75% of wages, up from a...
by FOPLED | Mar 27, 2020 | FOPL News
Dear Public Library Boards, CEOs and First Nation Public Library CEOs and Librarians, Following the Chief Medical Officer of Health’s advice, emergency measures have required all public libraries’ physical facilities in the province of Ontario to be closed to the...
by FOPLED | Mar 27, 2020 | FOPL News
38 Ways to Use the Library from Home https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/digital-services/2020/03/38-ways-to-use-the-library-from-home.html
by FOPLED | Mar 26, 2020 | FOPL News
Here’s an idea: Many of the food banks in my neighbourhood are closed because they depend on seniors as volunteers or have food shortages. We know that many people and families are suffering food insecurity during this emergency. Reference librarians –...
by FOPLED | Mar 26, 2020 | FOPL News
HBR: A Guide for Working (From Home) Parents https://hbr.org/2020/03/a-guide-for-working-from-home-parents
by FOPLED | Mar 25, 2020 | FOPL News
Ontario Delivers Unprecedented $17.5 Billion in Aid to Reinforce Health Care, Protect People and Jobs in COVID-19 Fight March 25, 2020 With the entire world confronting the growing and far-reaching impact of COVID-19, today Ontario’s government laid out its...
by FOPLED | Mar 25, 2020 | FOPL News
Link to Economic and Fiscal Update: https://budget.ontario.ca/2020/marchupdate/index.html Official News Release: https://news.ontario.ca/mof/en/2020/03/ontarios-action-plan-responding-to-covid-19.html https://budget.ontario.ca/2020/marchupdate/index.html News Release...
by FOPLED | Mar 25, 2020 | FOPL News
Free chapter: Open in Case of Emergency http://www.nonprofitmarketingbook.com/crisiscomms The Second Edition of the multiple award-winning Nonprofit Marketing Handbook, includes this chapter on managing crisis communications. In dealing with the major impacts of the...
by FOPLED | Mar 25, 2020 | FOPL News
McKinsey: Decision making in uncertain times https://www.mckinsey.com/business-functions/organization/our-insights/decision-making-in-uncertain-times “Leaders know that making good, fast decisions is challenging under the best of circumstances. But the trickiest...
by FOPLED | Mar 25, 2020 | FOPL News
5 community building Ontario library stories and ideas sent in by Tamarack Institute members in response to COVID-19 https://www.tamarackcommunity.ca/en-ca/covid-19-community-building Here are 5 community building stories and ideas sent in by Tamarack...
