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SUMMARY:2023 PLD Midwinter Conference
DESCRIPTION:
Homewood Public Library
1721 Oxmoor Ro
ad, Birmingham, AL 35209
Deadline to pre-
register is: January 19, 2023.
Registra
tion Costs:
- Full day with lunch (member) = $45
- Full day
with lunch (non-member) = $55
- Full day with NO lunch (member) = $35
- Full day with NO lunch (non-member) = $45
Contact Wen
dy Geist (Wendy.Geist@hoover
library.org or 205.332.6621) if you have any questions about the confer
ence or Jodi Poe (webadmin@allanet.or
g or 256.782.8103) if you have any issues registering.
PROGRAM LINEUP
8:00 AM - 8:45 AM REGISTRATIO
N, Coffee & Pastries
8:45 AM - 9:00 AM W
elcome
9:00 AM – 10:45AM Keynote
(VIRTUAL)
Patron Response Fr
amework: Responding with Empathy, Kindness, and Love to Difficult Situation
s
Speakers: Liz Knapp, Michelle Roossien, and Leigh Verbu
rg (Kent District Library, Michigan)
10:45 AM – 12:00 P
M Morning Sessions
- Active Shooter Training Speaker: LT Justin Self, Homewood PD
- Trustee
Training Speakers: Jessica Everingham, APLS
- Homeschool Hub Speakers: Cristina Castor, Homewood; Chelse
a Rodriguez, BPL; Vanesa Warner, North Shelby
- S.T.E.A.
M. Playground Storytime Speaker: Katie Jane Morris, Hoover
- Work/Life in Balance Speaker: Maggie Banger
LPC-S, NCC
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM – 2:15 PM Early Afternoon Sessions
<
ul>Be a Rainbow Ally Speaker: Allison Scanlan, Pin
son; Samuel Rumore, BPLPassports Speaker
s: Daniel Tacket, Vestavia; Lynn Hutchins, BPL; Jiemin Fan, BPL; Deja Ruddi
ck Horse Shoe BendLibraries and Anime: Bringing Manga
& Anima to Your Library Speakers: Cat Sandler, Homewood;
Lindsay Hamilton, Montgomery; Kristen Briggs, FlorenceReimagining School Readiness Partnership (RSRP) 2023 Speaker:
Jessica Everingham, APLS2:30 – 3:45 Late Afternoon Sessions
- HIRING AND FIRI
NG: Employee Relations in Today’s Market Speakers: Rosanna McG
innis, Opelika; Connie Chow, Huntsville; Dorothie Linton, Huntsville
li>
- LSTA Training Speaker: Kelyn Ralya, APLS
li>
- Adult Program Swap Moderator: TBD
-
Children’s Program Swap Moderator: Tamara Hue, Irondal
e
Deadline to pre-reg
ister is: January 19, 2023.
CONTACT:Wendy Geist\nWendy.Geist@hooverlibrary.org
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