by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2020 | FOPL News
July 8, 2020 MW SHARES: MUNICIPAL WORLD PODCAST New episode! Local government guru George Cuff joins Susan Gardner for a deep dive on municipal organizational reviews, highlighting early warning signs of trouble. Plus, why good council-staff relations continues to be...
by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2020 | FOPL News
We’re excited to announce our third Library 2.020 mini-conference: “Sustainability in Libraries,” which will be held online (and for free) on Wednesday, October 14th, from 12:00 – 3:00 pm US-Pacific Daylight Time (click for your own time...
by FOPLED | Jul 8, 2020 | FOPL News
Seeing double — the Finance Department’s two pessimistic scenarios in the fiscal snapshot https://ipolitics.ca/2020/07/08/seeing-double-the-finance-departments-two-pessimistic-scenarios-in-the-fiscal-snapshot/ Ottawa projects historic $343B deficit this year Ottawa...
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
University of Toronto: Your Journey: A Career Guide for Trans and Nonbinary Students Welcome to Your Journey: A Career Guide for Trans and Nonbinary Students. We hope this guide is informative and offers a nuanced approach to thinking about your career. The guide is...
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
Responding to a Threat The importance of immediate action Responding to a...
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Update Ontario Government Announces Bill to Lift State of Emergency While Maintaining Emergency Orders July 7, 2020 Good afternoon, Today the provincial government introduced proposed legislation to lift the provincial declaration of emergency while...
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
COVID-19 Pandemic and Rights of Persons with Disabilities https://micheladrien.blogspot.com/2020/07/covid-19-pandemic-and-rights-of-persons.html The Library of Parliament has published an analysis of The COVID-19 Pandemic and Rights of Persons with Disabilities:...
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
Resources for building diverse and inclusive teams Diverse and inclusive workplaces have the ability to effect change, catalyze allyship, and enable equitable opportunity for everyone. Hire from underrepresented groups. Give teams platforms to share their voices....
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
Google provides $1 billion in ad grants To further support nonprofits this year, Google is pledging an additional $200 million in Ad Grants, for a total of $1 billion in 2020. Read the blog to learn more and apply today. Library support is available through KOIOS:...
by FOPLED | Jul 7, 2020 | FOPL News
Seniors community grant funding The Seniors Community Grant Program encourages seniors to get involved in their community by supporting hundreds of projects with funding ranging from $1,000 up to $100,000. This year the program is focused on helping to battle social...