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<br /> <br />GREAT RIVER REGIONAL LIBRARY <br /> Patron Services Supervisor Report <br />To: Elk River Library Board <br />CC: Robbie Schake, LSC <br />From: Brandi Canter, Lead Patron Services Supervisor <br />Date: May 14, 2018 <br /> <br /> <br />GRRL Represented at National Library Legislative Day <br />GRRL’s Associate Director of Collection Development was part of a Minnesota Delegation <br />Washington DC on May 7 and 8 to adv <br />we are fortunate to have significant support <br />and Klobuchar are cosponsors on the <br />reauthorizes the Institute of Museum and Library Services ( <br />and other services, expands eligibility for tribal libraries to receive federal funding <br />to be response sites for natural disasters due to our role <br /> <br />GRRL Leadership Working on Economic Issues in Central MN <br />Major St. Cloud employer Electrolux <br />economic impacts throughout the region. GRRL leadership has been working closely with a variety of <br />Central MN organizations to identify both how this will <br />provide/strengthen services to meet community needs. One of the key needs <br />technology – providing Internet access for people to apply for jobs, pursue educational opportunities, <br />etc., and the support to help people learn to use these resources if necessary. We’re also looking at how <br />to leverage databases like Lynda.com to help those impacted by economic changes adapt and thrive. <br /> <br /> <br />GREAT RIVER REGIONAL LIBRARY - Explore. Learn. Connect. <br />Patron Services Supervisor Report <br />, Lead Patron Services Supervisor <br />GRRL Represented at National Library Legislative Day <br />s Associate Director of Collection Development was part of a Minnesota Delegation <br />advocate for libraries throughout the state and country <br />e are fortunate to have significant support for library services from our elected leaders <br />the Museum and Library Services Act (Senate bill <br />the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) which helps fund inter <br />expands eligibility for tribal libraries to receive federal funding, and sets up libraries <br />to be response sites for natural disasters due to our role providing broadband access and other resources. <br />Leadership Working on Economic Issues in Central MN <br />Electrolux will be closing in 2019, resulting in a loss of 860 jobs and <br />economic impacts throughout the region. GRRL leadership has been working closely with a variety of <br />Central MN organizations to identify both how this will effect area communities and <br />provide/strengthen services to meet community needs. One of the key needs already <br />providing Internet access for people to apply for jobs, pursue educational opportunities, <br />learn to use these resources if necessary. We’re also looking at how <br />to leverage databases like Lynda.com to help those impacted by economic changes adapt and thrive. <br />Learn. Connect. <br />s Associate Director of Collection Development was part of a Minnesota Delegation that visited <br />country. In addition, <br />ibrary services from our elected leaders: Senators Smith <br />bill 2271). The MLSA <br />) which helps fund inter-library loan <br />and sets up libraries <br />broadband access and other resources. <br />loss of 860 jobs and <br />economic impacts throughout the region. GRRL leadership has been working closely with a variety of <br />area communities and ways that we can <br />already identified is for <br />providing Internet access for people to apply for jobs, pursue educational opportunities, <br />learn to use these resources if necessary. We’re also looking at how <br />to leverage databases like Lynda.com to help those impacted by economic changes adapt and thrive.