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SUMMARY:For Managers and Supervisors: Cultivating an Inclusive Workplace for Neurodivergent Staff (PCI Webinar)
DESCRIPTION:\n\nThe 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. \n\nPlease 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. \n\nBecause 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.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nDescription\n\nLibrary managers and 
 supervisors are responsible for creating a welcoming\, supportive\, and 
 safe environment for the staff and teams they supervise. In this webinar\, 
 gain an understanding of the term neurodiversity and learn about the 
 strengths of those who are neurodiverse.\n\n \n\nLearn from real-life 
 workplace scenarios and gain practical strategies and tools for supporting 
 inclusion of the neurodivergent volunteers and employees in your 
 organization.\n\nPresenter\n\nAuthor\, trainer\, librarian\, 
 administrator\, teacher\, and accessibility consultant Renee Grassi is an 
 advocate for equity\, diversity\, inclusion\, and accessibility in 
 libraries\, schools\, and communities. As a neurodivergent librarian 
 herself\, Renee has worked in public libraries for over 17 years\, 
 developing award-winning library initiatives that welcome\, support\, and 
 welcome disabled residents and their families and caregivers. Learn more at 
 reneegrassi.com.\n\n \n\nREGISTER\n\n\n\nJoin Meeting: 
 https://calendar.masslibsystem.org/calendar/events?cid=6935&t=d&d=0000-00-00&cal=6935&ct=74806&inc=0
LOCATION:Webinar
ORGANIZER;CN="Sarah Donnelly":MAILTO:sdonnelly@masslibsystem.org
CATEGORIES:Vendor Webinar - PCI
CONTACT;CN="Sarah Donnelly":MAILTO:sdonnelly@masslibsystem.org
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