Share Your Community’s Story Online with CVL Collections

…to learn more about sharing your organization’s historical collections through CVL Collections, please contact: Marisa Wood Collaborative Programming Coordinator Colorado State Library mwood@coloradovirtuallibrary.org And visit the the CVL Collections website…. (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 128.53)

Organizing Your Cataloging Toolkit

…process. Why are there so many types of rules issued by different organizations? Which parts of the cataloging workflow do they serve? Which ones will you use every day, and… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 124.23)

Organic Fertilizers

…the environment, such as Organic Fertilizers Fertilizing the Organic Garden Understanding Fertilizers  Vegetable Garden Soil Management and Fertilization Organic Materials as Nitrogen Fertilizers Homeowner’s Guide to Fertilizing Your Lawn and… (Search hits: 4 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 124.23)

Websites for Libraries & Library Organizations

…deliver hands-on training to help you keep your site up and running. More than 50 Colorado Libraries and other organizations are using this service already. Setting up a site with… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 119.62)

COVID-19 and Organized Sports

With COVID-19 numbers on the decline, many people — especially high school and collegiate athletes and their families — are wondering about the possibility of a return to organized sports… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 119.62)

Touring Colorado’s Collections: Voices of Ignacio Digital Collection

…community and watch the collection grow at voicesofignacio.cvlcollections.org! If you would like to learn more about sharing your organization’s historical collections through CVL Collections, please contact: Marisa Wood Collaborative Programming… (Search hits: 2 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 1 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 119.62)

Hidden Gem: Spark the Change Colorado’s RSVP Volunteer Program

Leanne Mersmann is the the Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Manager in Jefferson and Park counties at Spark the Change Colorado . They’ve answered some questions below to help… (Search hits: 7 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 2 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 112.2)

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: 25 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 110.74)

Will We See You at the 2024 CATS Workshop?

…breakout sessions and access to the general registration form! If you already registered or just want to support this year’s CATS Workshop, please share about the event on any of… (Search hits: 8 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 321.77)

Bite-sized Escapism – Reading Short Stories with Your Book Club

…laughter, and basketball, Alexie depicts the distances between men and women, Indians and whites, reservation Indians and urban Indians, and, most poetically, modern Indians and the traditions of the past…. (Search hits: 10 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 104.7)

Native American Heritage Month

…ancestry and traditions of Native Americans.” For more information visit www.nativeamericanheritagemonth.gov. The State Publications Library has numerous resources on Native American/American Indian history, life, and traditions, including information on history,… (Search hits: 13 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 103.21)

December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month

…Influence of Drugs and Alcohol Traffic Stop Summary Enforcement Period Reports (DUI checkpoints) Colorado Drugged Driving Fact Sheet WEBSITES http://www.noduicolorado.org/ https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/csp/alcohol-drugs https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/csp/traffic-safety-statistics https://www.codot.gov/safety/alcohol-and-impaired-driving https://www.codot.gov/safety/impaired-driving/druggeddriving [added 3 June 2021; was https://www.colorado.gov/pacific/marijuana/driving-and-traveling]… (Search hits: 14 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 100.67)

Guest Post: Communicating Value Through a Shared Vocabulary

This guest post was written by Amie Pilla, Library CEO of Berthoud Community Library District. It’s no secret that a disconnect exists between what public libraries do and how they… (Search hits: 2 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 95.73)

May is Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

…leg on the broken glass, he is covered in blood when the police find him. Juanita, his mother, is discovered in a crack house less than three blocks away, nearly… (Search hits: 17 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 94.23)

Collecting All Things Book Clubs

…a Book Club either virtually or in person, and organize your own group. BookBrowse.com – Recommendations, quizzes, featured reads, interviews, reviews, etc. African American Literature Book Club – AALBC.com is… (Search hits: 14 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 93.62)

CVL Sites Redesigned

The State Library’s CVL Sites is a free service that creates and hosts websites for libraries, museums, and related organizations. Sites for Voice Preserve, and StoryBlocks were recently redesigned to… (Search hits: 5 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 90.11)

Fourteen State Library Agencies Selected as NASA@ My Library Partners

…(STAR Net), a hands-on learning program for libraries and their communities (www.starnetlibraries.org). “The NASA@ My Library program advances public libraries as community centers and critical hubs for lifelong learning,” said… (Search hits: 11 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 84.57)

How to Help Injured Wildlife

…common. If you find an injured animal, either on your property or while enjoying the outdoors, what should you do? First, observe the animal from a safe distance and make… (Search hits: 12 in body, 1 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 83.87)

Colorado’s Native Americans

…in our collection include: Sacred Objects and Sacred Places: Preserving Tribal Traditions The Last War Trail: The Utes and the Settlement of Colorado The Ute Indians of Utah, Colorado, and… (Search hits: 10 in body, 0 in title, 0 in categories, 0 in tags, 0 in other taxonomies, 0 in comments. Score: 82.64)