On-Demand Professional Development for Library Staff

Winter Meeting 2025

LibraryLinkNJ’s 2025 Winter Meeting celebrated the achievements of New Jersey libraries through inspiring stories, "Library Love Letters," and updates from the LibraryLinkNJ team, fostering connection, motivation, and community among library professionals.

Using Congress.gov for Questions about Congress

Join Christopher Brown for a webinar on using Congress.gov to easily research congressional representatives, track legislation, and explore basic legislative history. Learn how to find voting records, introduced bills, and set up email alerts for real-time legislative updates—making congressional research more accessible and less intimidating.

10 Strategies for Community Organizing in Libraries

Are you looking for a way to advocate for your library? With 80-90% of library funding tied to local political action, it's crucial for librarians to understand how their work can influence support. Learn how to build passionate community advocates who will not only use the library but also fight for its future.

Digital Advocacy and Marketing Tactics for Any Library

Learn how to harness free or low-cost digital tools to supercharge your website, social media, and email outreach—strategies used by major organizations and adaptable for libraries of all sizes. Gain practical insights into creating a cohesive, impactful digital presence that engages your community and increases support.

Critical Thinking Skills – Making and Supporting Claims

Want to navigate the flood of information with confidence? In a time when misinformation is widespread, recognizing weak claims and developing strong, evidence-based arguments is essential. Strengthen your ability to assess information, build trust, and effectively persuade others with well-supported points of view.