by FOPLED | Mar 24, 2020 | FOPL News
Stay Social! It’s not really social distancing, it is physical distancing. Continue to chat and smile at your neighbours. We’re in this together Near and Far by Grover on Sesame...
by FOPLED | Mar 24, 2020 | FOPL News
Excellent Advice Adapting to More Digital and Social Ways of Being in a Time of Crisis https://blog.hootsuite.com/adapting-digital-social/ 1. Use social to protect human connection Specifically, there are two types of action organizations can take to build lasting...
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Ontario’s list of “essential” businesses released tonight Counsel Public Affairs March 23, 2020 The Ontario government has just released the full list of businesses it deems essential, which exempts them from the forced closures taking place Tuesday,...
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
March 25 | 1pm ET / 5pm GMT | Online COVID-19: How Libraries are Responding and How to Implement Books by Mail http://go.sirsidynix.com/2020-03-25-COVID-19-Episode-2-How-to-Prepare-Your-Library-for-the-Unexpected.html Looking for information on how to help your...
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
How to Use Zoom – Free Video Conferencing & Virtual...
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Tips for Public Libraries During Closures from FOPL and OLA The province has closed all Ontario Public Libraries due to the COVID-19 Virus Official Emergency. In addition, among other places, all schools, public daycares, and community centres are closed in Ontario. ...
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Serving Patrons Experiencing Homelessness in a COVID-19 Shutdown Pandemic-induced closures of public libraries nationwide are an inconvenience to many, but one group is perhaps affected more than others: people experiencing homelessness....
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Hi Stephen. Everything on the US lists [0n the press release below] applies to Canada except: They are replaced with an agreement with Vital Source for free access to etextbooks: Cengage (via Nelson Canada) is participating with Vital Source on this free initiative...
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
Atlas Obscura’s WFH (Wonder From Home) We want to help you find people, places, and projects that capture the spirit of discovery and community. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/wonder-from-home
by FOPLED | Mar 23, 2020 | FOPL News
ONN: https://mailchi.mp/theonn.ca/covid-19-policy-updates View this email in your browser Provincial funding for social services and changes to legislation nonprofits need to know COVID-19 Ontario relief fund for social services On March 23, the Ontario government...