African American Family Reunions History amp Genealogy Workshop Ocean County Library African American Family Reunions History amp Genealogy Workshop Build Relationships with Community Groups ID: 389956
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Build Relationships with Community GroupsSlide3
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Question:
“What does your community need ?”
Answer:
“The library can help meet that need.”Slide4
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Goals of the workshop:
1. Address a community need: The unique challenges facing African Americans in tracing their Family History/Genealogy
2. Educate staff about African American Family History & Genealogy Resources
3. Promote Library Genealogy ResourcesSlide5
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Two Phase Program
1. Staff Cultural Awareness/Education
2. Public ProgramSlide6
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Collaborate with the community to create the programSlide7
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Bahiyyah
Abdullah, President of the NAACP
……….Most
importantly, the NAACP has served as a resource for the library with the African American Community. This collaboration has enabled us to join together to
educate the whole community about the African American experience
as well as to
educate the African American Community about the resources that the library has to offer. Slide18
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“As partners
we have built a lasting bridge between the African American Community and the library
.”Slide19
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Connecting People
Building Community
Transforming LivesSlide20
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Valerie Bell – Assistant Director of Public Services
vbell@theoceancountylibrary.org
732 349 6200 X 5404
Judy
Macaluso
– Supervising Librarian Branch Services
jmacaluso@theoceancountylibrary.org
732 349 6200 X5405Slide21
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