SSD 3rd Annual Safety Conference and Annual Membership Meeting
The SCLA Support Staff Division will be hosting its 3rd Annual Safety Conference and Annual Membership Meeting at the Brentwood Public Library on October 17, 2018 from 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m..
Our presenters: Geraldine Hart, Suffolk county Police Commissioner; Patrick Beckley & Nicole Marks, Homeland Security Emergency Services; Matthew Settaducati, Public Employee Safety & Health Bureau (PESH); Jessica Price, Empathy; and NARCAN Training Suffolk county Division of Community Mental Hygiene Services.
Free for SSD members
$1.00 for SCLA members who join SSD
$10.00 for non-members
Teri Hatred
SSD Past President
631-286+-1600 x 1314
The SCLA Annual Dinner registration is now open!
The SCLA Annual Dinner registration is now open!
Long Island Aquarium
431 E Main St, Riverhead, NY 1
Thursday, November 15th 6:30-1
Join us for Dinner & Dancing!
$55 members & students
$65 non-members and on-site re
Please register by Wednesday,
CASH ONLY AT THE DOOR. All fees are non-refundable.
Register: https://www.nyla.org/max/events/scla-annual-meeting-dinner/302/
For any questions, please contact Emily Guerrero at emily@myrml.org.
RASD New Adult Committee (NAC) Presents: Embedded Librarianship
NAC Presents: Embedded Librarianship
Monday, September 17th 10:00 a.m., SCLS
Embedded Librarianship is one of the most valuable tools to working with any community, and this is especially true when working with a younger demographic. The New Adult Committee will review how to work with stakeholders in your building to fashion relationships with New Adults. We will also discuss where and how to embed yourselves with this demographic outside of the library walls.
Coffee/tea will be at 9:30 a.m. and the meeting will begin at 10:00 a.m.
SCLA Support Staff Division is hosting Introduction to Canva
Canva is a graphic-design tool website, founded in 2012. It uses a drag-and-drop format and provides access to over a million photographs, graphics, and fonts. It is used by non-designers as well as professionals.
Conducted by Sharper Training Solutions
When: September 25, 2018
Time: 2-4 pm
Where: Suffolk Cooperative Library System Training Room
Please let us know in advance if you will need any special accommodations because of a disability.
Registration is online at: https://portal.suffolklibrarysystem.org/node/15515
Non-members please send $10.00 check made out to NYLA/SCLA to:
Alana Jagnanan
Brentwood Public Library
631-273-7883
Ajagnanan@brentwoodnylibrary.org
PDF https://scla.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IntroCanva92518.pdf
Civil Service Exam Review
Join us and find information about the upcoming review for the Entry Level Librarian and Children’s Entry Level Librarian Exam . The review is open to SCLA and/or CLASC members FREE of charge and it is a $5 fee for non-members. The review will be on October 10th at 6pm at the Sachem Public Library.
https://scla.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Civil-Service-Review.pdf
RASD Media Committee meeting, September 19th, at the Suffolk Cooperative Library System
Please join us Wednesday, September 19th, for the RASD Media Committee meeting at the Suffolk Cooperative Library System, 9:30 a.m. for coffee and 10:00 a.m. for the meeting.
We’ll have a great discussion about Middle County Library’s Zine Collection. Nicole Rambo, the Media Committee co-chair, will be discussing their very unique collection. We’ll also be talking about the circulating board game and lawn game collections at Sayville Library, and how you can start your own. As well as, the circulating toy collection at Middle Country.
No registration required.
If you have any questions please contact me at tsicurella@sayvillelibrary.org .
SCLA Scholarship 2018
SCLA Scholarship
The Suffolk County Library Association, serving Suffolk County libraries since 1939, offers an academic scholarship to assist an outstanding library school student in subsidizing the cost of their library school education, and to promote the profession by supporting an excellent student pursuing a Library or Information Science Master’s Degree in Suffolk County.
Apply here for the 2018 Suffolk County Library Association Scholarship. (PDF)
2018 Scholarship Award Supporting Librarian Students Flyer (PDF)
2018 Excellence in Library Service Award (ELSA) Application
Excellence in Library Service Award (ELSA)
The ELSA is designed to recognize dedication to public service demonstrated by any staff member of a public, school, special or academic library. We welcome nominations submitted by any employee of a Suffolk County library or any Suffolk County library patron.
2018 Continuing Education Award Application for Library Support Staff
Continuing Education Award for Library Support Staff
The SCLA Continuing Education Award for Library Support Staff is a minimum cash award made to a library employee who is pursuing academic or career-related coursework that will enhance and contribute to their library duties, as well as benefit libraries. The award is supported by the Suffolk County Library Association and is activities, individual contributions and commemorative gifts. It is administered by the SCLA Scholarship Committee whose decisions are final. It is an annual award, but if the Committee finds no suitable candidate in a given year, no award will be made.
Apply for the 2018 SCLA Continuing Education Award for Library Support Staff here. (PDF)
Continuing Education Award for Library Support Staff Flyer 2018 (PDF)