PA Forward® Training Request


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Introduction to PA Forward®: an overview of the full initiative, including a history of the program and the current work.
PA Forward® Toolkit and Marketing Materials: an in-depth the discussion of the elements is included as well as tips for practical applications of the available materials in your local libraries. Includes the Literacies in Action Guide.
Building Partnerships: engages participants in exercises on how to best initiate contact, develop the plan and keep the partnership going.
The Elevator Speech: develop your own brief marketing pitch to communicate your library's value.
Star Library: discover how your library can become a PA Forward® Gold Star Library and how to build that recognition in the community.
Youth Services: demonstrates how libraries can fit current youth services programs into the PA Forward® format and grow!
How to Communicate the Value of Your Star Library Status. This program will give you concrete ideas on leveraging your Star Library status with your community and interested partners.

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