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Nurturing Potential: A Toolkit for Engaging Unsupervised Youth and Teens in Your Library (PCI Webinar)

Nurturing Potential: A Toolkit for Engaging Unsupervised Youth and Teens in Your Library (PCI Webinar) Online

The Massachusetts Library System is pleased to announce that we have contracted with PCI Webinars to provide our members with access to their live webinars.  These webinars are free to MLS members who register through our calendar. Please do not register directly with PCI. Members who register directly with PCI are responsible for paying their registration fee. 

Please help us keep MLS sponsored training free for all members. If you are unable to attend the live webinar, please cancel your registration. A cancellation link can be found in your confirmation email, or you may contact Sarah Donnelly at sdonnelly@masslibsystem.org to cancel. 

Because we are working with an outside vendor, it is important that you cancel your registration in the event that you are unable to attend the live webinar.  A recording of the webinar will be available on the PCI Webinars Niche Academy website about a week after the live webinar.  If you have any issues registering or signing into the PCI Webinars Niche Academy website, please let us know.  Please do not contact PCI Webinars or Niche Academy directly about their live webinars or webinar recordings.


Description

Are you passionate about transforming your library into a haven for all, including unsupervised youth and teens? Join us for an insightful webinar where we dive into innovative strategies to engage and positively influence these young minds. Hear from Tiffany Duck, experienced public library manager and David Duck, Youth Development and Preventative Services Manager as they share expert insights, real-life success stories and practical techniques that foster respect, creativity, and community.

Learning Outcomes

Attendees will learn about:

  • Practical tips to engage teens
  • Actionable items to support youth and teens at the library
  • Resources to enhance your professional toolkit

Who will benefit from this program?

  • All staff that interact with unsupervised youth & teens at the library
  • Anyone who wants to become a champion for youth engagement!

Presenters

Tiffany Duck

Tiffany Duck is a consultant and owner of LitDext LLC, a literacy and information services company. She has thirteen years of experience as a public library manager in various types of library systems. Tiffany is an adjunct instructor in the Library and Information Science.

David Duck

Born in the East End Community of Newport News, VA, David Duck is dedicated to serving youth and families.  With a B.A. from the University of Virginia, and an M.S. from Frostburg State University, David shares his passion for engaging families through quality programming, evidence-based practices, and an overall understanding and connection to youth/family needs.

REGISTER

Date:
Wednesday, June 11, 2025
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Time Zone:
Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
Format:
Webinar
Online:
This is an online event.
Event URL:
https://calendar.masslibsystem.org/calendar/events?cid=6935&t=d&d=0000-00-00&cal=6935&ct=74806&inc=0
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