New Email Scam Affecting Home Buyers and Sellers

The Colorado Department of Regulatory Agencies warns of a new scam affecting home buyers and sellers: Consumer Alert: Division of Real Estate urges Colorado home buyers and sellers to be… (Search hits: 6 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 687.33)

Common Content Accessibility Problems, Part 1: Headings and Links

…of their content? I administer, or help administer, more than 80 sites for the State Library and its clients. Here are some of the most common content problems that I… (Search hits: 5 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 137.58)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for May 2024

…https://www.follettcommunity.com/s/webinars Thursday, May 16 (1-2 pm) Supporting Healthy Communities: Public Library Responses to the Opioid Crisis (Webjunction) The opioid crisis continues to rage unabated in our communities and worsened in… (Search hits: 131 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 451.49)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for March 2024

…next month? Submit it by the 20th here: https://www.maine.gov/msl/libs/ce/ce_program_submission_form.shtml ONLINE CONFERENCES: March 12-14 – Southeast Collaborative Online Conference The 2024 Southeast Collaborative Online Conference is a collective effort by the… (Search hits: 128 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 448.07)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for February 2024

…to register, visit: https://www.nicheacademy.com/upcoming-webinars   Wednesday, Feb 7 (12-1 pm) Building Inclusive Online Tutorials (Georgia Library Association) Online tutorials are becoming an increasingly frequent element in libraries. One element not… (Search hits: 89 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 371.2)

CSL in Session: Science Corners: Going from Eeeeek to Awww!

…is required for this webinar! The session is offered via Adobe Connect. You can access the classroom via the Libraries Learn website listed below. This session will be recorded. https://www.librarieslearn.org/calendar/science-corners-going-from-eeeeek-to-awww (Search hits: 3 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 365.43)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for April 2024

…fashion, so you and your staff can focus on what’s most important—serving your community. For more information and to register, visit: https://grantstation.com/product/online-education/view-all-2   Thursday, Apr 25 (10:30 am -12 pm)… (Search hits: 83 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 318.17)

Free Online Learning Opportunities for January 2024

…the new year complete. Moderated by Booklist’s Adult Books editor Donna Seaman. For more information and to register, visit: https://www.booklistonline.com/webinars   Tuesday, Jan 16 (12-1 pm) Navigating Student Mental Health… (Search hits: 78 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 275.5)

Hidden Gem: Senior Companions from Spark the Change Colorado

…older adults as they navigate their new phones, computers, and/or tablets. This is an essential part of our Senior Companion Program as technology is required to complete background checks and… (Search hits: 39 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 189)

Hidden Gem: Community Dialogue Guide from Space Science Institute

…Partnerships to Reach Historically Excluded Groups” – Space Science Institute’s presentation on Community Dialogues from 2022 CALCon (PDF) Community Dialogue Guide (PDF) Teen-led Community Dialogue Guide (PDF) STARNet Community website… (Search hits: 30 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 180)

Hidden Gem: Living Room Conversations

…related to community conversations. What needs or challenges can Living Room Conversations help libraries address for their communities? Living Room Conversations helps libraries offer and support community dialogue programming, deepening… (Search hits: 13 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 3 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 163)

Hidden Gem: 211 Colorado’s Database and Community Resource Managers

…agency, and/or services. Below, you’ll learn about 211 Colorado’s Database and Community Resource Managers, and their potential to help you serve your community. In addition, at the end of this… (Search hits: 20 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 137.68)

Tips for Avoiding Scams Related to COVID-19

…https://www.fdic.gov/consumers/consumer/news/march2020.html; https://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2020/pr20040.html; https://www.fdic.gov/news/news/press/2020/pr20037.html Federal Trade Commission (FTC) – https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2020/03/ftc-coronavirus-scams-part-2; https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/features/scam-alerts Justice Department – https://www.justice.gov/coronavirus; https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/justice-department-files-its-first-enforcement-action-against-covid-19-fraud; https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/attorney-general-william-p-barr-urges-american-public-report-covid-19-fraud National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) – https://content.naic.org/article/consumer_alert_identifying_and_avoiding_covid_19_scams.htm From the Colorado Secretary of State:… (Search hits: 22 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 135.33)

What to Know When Buying Eggs

With Easter just a few days away, you may be planning to buy eggs. As you look through the many options of eggs available in your local grocery store, you… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 660.57)

Colorado Libraries in the 2010s: Libraries & Their Communities

…realize broader community impact. Community Resilience – In 2018, when the Aspen Institute released the report, Libraries: Building Community Resilience in Colorado, the results were informed by stakeholders throughout the… (Search hits: 20 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 120)

Share Your Community’s Story Online with CVL Collections

…digital collections like yearbooks, photos, and oral history recordings online, but don’t have the resources to support a content management system (CMS) locally, and are not part of a large… (Search hits: 5 in body, 2 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 116.99)

Pomp & Circumstances That are Out of Our Control: Commencement 2020

…via a web form. Steps: Complete the online Stories of Colorado Online Content Submission Form. Upload your digital content though the online form, or send via external storage device to… (Search hits: 9 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 110.55)