Multicultural Programming
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6th Annual Adult Service ForumOctober 27th, 2014
Monmouth County Library Headquarters
SPEAKERS
• Donna Mansfield Monmouth County Library
• Judy Macaluso Ocean County Library
• Valerie Bell Ocean County Library
• Paulette Doe-Williams Willingboro Public Library
• Mimi Lee (Moderator ) New Jersey State Library
Today’s Agenda
• Introduction• Presentations from the winning libraries
- Monmouth County Library- Ocean County Library- Willingboro Public Library
• Q and A
New Jersey- a brief demographics
• One in five residents of New Jersey are foreign born. • 17.7 percent of the state’s population is Hispanic • Following Asian Indian, the Chinese, Filipino and Korean were the
state’s second, third and fourth largest Asian groups.• The largest increases (2000-2010) in the black population occurred in
Burlington, Middlesex and Union counties.
NJSL 1st Annual Multicultural Program Award 2014
• The Multicultural Program Award was developed to recognize public libraries and their staffs in laying out the groundwork for successful cultural community coalition-building and carefully targeted cultural programming.
• It also renews the State Library’s commitment to helping public libraries engage their cultural and ethnic communities in meaningful and effective partnerships to better serve all New Jerseyans.
NJSL 2nd Annual Multicultural Program Award 2015
• Call for Applications for 2015 will be announced in December 2014.• Prizes: $1,000 honorarium + certificate + statewide
promotion/recognition• For information and updates, go to:
NJStateLib.org>Consulting Services>Adult, Urban & Diversity Services
Contact: • Donna Mansfield: [email protected]• Judy Macaluso: [email protected]• Valerie Bell: [email protected]• Paulette Doe-Williams: [email protected]• Mimi Lee: [email protected]
For resources and materials from today’s program: http://www.njstatelib.org/services_for_libraries/consulting_services/adult_services/(Mimi’s page on the state library’s website)http://adultservicesforum.info/(2014 Adult Services Forum site)http://njla.pbworks.com/w/page/12189913/Reference(NJLA wiki page-Reference Section)
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African American Family Reunions, History & Genealogy Workshop
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SERVING THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY:WILLINGBORO STYLE
Presenters: Paulette Doe-WilliamsAdult Services [email protected]
Sponsoring Group: Diversity and Outreach Section
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