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Welcome to the 2017 IL Annual Conference site! The theme this year is: Seeking Inclusion, Finding Success.

All pre-conference and conference sessions have been approved for continuing education credit by the State Library of Iowa.

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Thursday, October 19 • 3:35pm - 4:25pm
Inclusive Programming: Advocacy And Access

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Libraries can help create a culture of advocacy and inclusivity for families with children who have special needs. By forging collaborative partnerships, offering free adaptive programming, and providing resource support to parents, the library of today is empowering and encouraging these families to engage in activities at the library and beyond. Learn how your library can be a part of this access.

Speakers
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Angela Pilkington

Children's Services Coordinator, Iowa City Public Library
Angela Pilkington is Children's Services Coordinator at Iowa City Public Library.
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Erin Silva

Youth & Teen Services Librarian, North Liberty Library
Erin Silva is the Youth & Teen services librarian at the North Liberty Library. Her job allows her to incorporate her passion for advocacy and inclusivity for kids and teens from all walks of life. Sher wears many hats at her library and currently serves on the board of the Association... Read More →


Thursday October 19, 2017 3:35pm - 4:25pm CDT
Oakdale III