Colorado Association of Libraries Reader’s Advisory Interest Group
The CAL Reader’s Advisory Interest Group seeks to foster interest in readers’ advisory and to help librarians improve their readers’ advisory skills.
Christine Kreger
WebJunction Older Adults & Seniors
WebJunction offers a wide variety of webinars and information related to services and programs for older adults.
Denver Public Library Older Adult Services
The Denver Public Library offers a wide range of services and programs to older adults.
Programming Librarian
An excellent resource for information and inspiration regarding library programs.
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau: Library resources
The CFPB is partnered with libraries across the US to help make “libraries the go-to source for financial education”. They have created financial education resources for libraries, including training, program ideas, and marketing materials. The CFPB also wants libraries to partner with local organizations and have created the Community Partnership Guidebook (PDF) as a starting resource.
Money Smart Week
Held every April, Money Smart Week is a national initiative between ALA and the Federal Reserve Bank (Chicago) to provide financial literacy programming.
Smart Investing @ Your Library
The American Library Association and the FINRA Investor Education Foundation have partnered to create a national network designed to help individuals learn about financial topics. The Smart Investing website offers information, tips, and resources for libraries to create programs geared toward financial literacy.
Common Cents for Colorado
Staff from the Estes Valley Public Library have put together information and resources for including everything you need to offer a 5-part series of financial literacy workshops.
Four Ways to Reach Entrepreneurs in Your Community
WebJunction offers ideas for providing resources for entrepreneurs in your community
Colorado Association of Libraries Adult Service Interest Group
The CAL Adult Service Interest Group meets quarterly to explore new service solutions for our adult patrons.
WebJunction Young Adults & Teens
WebJunction provides access to webinars, information, and other resources related to young adult services.
YALSA Academy
The American Library Association’s Young Adult Library Service Association (YALSA) has created an online academy with short training videos on a range of teen services topics.