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Services to Spanish Speakers

Continuing Education, Services to Spanish Speakers
Enhance Your Library’s Services for Spanish-Speakers
10.18.11 | Permalink | Comment?

At p.m. CDT on Oct. 26, 2011, the Public Library Association (PLA) will host a live, hour-long webinar, “Building Community: Online Tools for Spanish Speakers” as part of PLA’s “Public Libraries at Work” monthly webinar series. During this webinar, participants will learn how to create a library community that welcomes and assists Spanish speakers by blending emerging technologies and [...]
Services to Spanish Speakers
Marketing Resources for Serving Spanish Speakers
04.13.10 | Permalink | Comment?

The Marketing Resources section of Serving Spanish Speakers on WebJunction Ohio has been updated. The State Library of Ohio, with translations from the Ohio Latino Affairs Commission, created a bilingual bookmark and flyers to help Ohio public libraries raise Latino community members’ awareness of services offered by local libraries. Phrases showing the top Reasons for [...]
Services to Spanish Speakers
El Día de los Niños ~ April 30, 2010
03.18.10 | Permalink | Comment?

The State Library of Ohio and the Ohio Latino Affairs Commission are asking the Governor to proclaim April 30, 2010 as El Día de los Niños/Day of the Child in Ohio. This proclamation will mark 2010 as the sixth year that Ohio has celebrated this very important day for all children in our state. Ohio [...]
Services to Spanish Speakers
Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos
10.02.08 | Permalink | Comment?

The Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos in Spanish) is a holiday celebrated mainly in Mexico and by people of Mexican heritage (and others) living in the United States and Canada. The holiday focuses on gatherings of family and friends to pray for and remember friends and relatives who have died. The celebration [...]