Virtual Youth Programming

Overview

This new initiative helps libraries purchase technology and develop content to create meaningful and rewarding online programming for school-aged audiences. All participating libraries will: Receive $12,000 for technology needed for virtual programming Receive training from the California State Library, the California Department of Education, and the California State Parks on connecting with audiences and on virtual programming resources. Engage with a cohort of library staff focused on developing skills related to virtual programming for school aged children. The cohort will convene monthly to reflect on programming and create a community of practice. Twenty libraries will: Receive an additional $1,000 to support the purchase of a Learning Management System and staff time...