Charmaine

She/Her ◐ Librarian ◑ Tweets are my own

[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

Culture can include many aspects of a person's identity, such as ethnicity, race, or heritage. Join our panel of speakers from OLA's CDI Committee as we share our experiences with culture in the workplace on Nov. 26. https://t.co/5cdnsV9vtu

[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

The OLA Cultural Diversity & Inclusion Committee is offering an #OLASC bursary to support Indigenous, Black, and People of Colour in advancing their careers in librarianship and information. Apply by December 6! https://t.co/W1yg810tas

[Charmaine @charmdeca]

@torontolibrary North York Central branch is always happy to host James!

[James G. Wigmore @JGWigmore]

My triple header of presentations is coming to the North York Central Library, this Fall.
https://t.co/C42QEFco3P

[Ryan Boodram 🇺🇸🇬🇾 🌐 @ryanbdrm]

@shaggysurvives Here’s the author John Green on that topic: https://t.co/ZALH7XZBDM

[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

You’re invited! Come meet the OLA Cultural Diversity and Inclusion (CDI) Committee and other IBPOC library professionals gathering in Toronto for the IDEAL Conference! This casual meet & greet is happening July 15 at 6pm. RSVP at https://t.co/kXNBCHuwEj

[Ethan M. Aldridge @EthanMAldridge]

This is a really common question, probably because the library/author relationship can seem pretty opaque from the outside. But libraries do benefit authors! A lot! Here’s how-

[Charmaine @charmdeca]

Stop the closure of the CPSBC Library - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/bnXREuQpYQ via @CdnChange

[Charmaine @charmdeca]

Stop CADTH from slashing information services - Sign the Petition! https://t.co/fZr02f4SPX via @CdnChange

[Charmaine @charmdeca]

@StckedLibrarian INFP/J

[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

📣 HAPPENING NOW: The #OLASC Opening Keynote ALA President Emily Drabinski In Conversation with Leslie Weir is currently underway. Don't miss it! @edrabinski @Leslie_Weir

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

🎉 We made the list with more than 11 million checkouts in 2023. Way to read, Toronto!

[Charmaine @charmdeca]

Are you a Black, Indigenous or Person of Colour library worker who wants to attend Super Conference 2024? Apply for the CDI bursary! 👇 👇 👇 #OLASC2024

[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

Apply for the Cultural Diversity and Inclusion Super Conference Bursary! The bursaries provide access to #OLASC to applicants identifying as IBPOC who may otherwise not have the opportunity to participate. Deadline: Dec 16, 2023. Apply here: https://t.co/mjbmB9M0C5

[OLA @ONLibraryAssoc]

Apply for the Cultural Diversity and Inclusion Super Conference Bursary! The bursaries provide access to #OLASC to applicants identifying as IBPOC who may otherwise not have the opportunity to participate. Deadline: Dec 16, 2023. Apply here: https://t.co/mjbmB9M0C5

[Kate Dupuis @DrKateTO]

Nice to see rapid tests now available @torontolibrary!! Grateful to @TOPublicHealth for helping make access to testing easier for Torontonians (ps you can also check out an Aranet4 at many branches in case you want to do some IAQ monitoring! 💨 🤓) #FreeTheRATs

[OCULA @OCULA_OLA]

Interested in supporting Black LIS students and early career library workers? Join WOC+Lib and LIS researchers for a community discussion series where they will discuss their recent scholarship on racial equity in libraries and the retention of academic librarians of colour.

[Michelle Arbuckle @Citybrarian]

It was a beautiful and peaceful gathering this morning. So proud of everyone who showed up, for everyone speaking out on this issue, for standing up for every person's right to exist in this world. No space for hate. Free People Read Freely! #NoSpaceForHate

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

🎉 Milestone! You can now view 180,000 digitized items on our Digital Archive. Explore photos, postcards, maps, rare books and more we preserve: https://t.co/uZ0y8daz7C

[Toronto Public Library @torontolibrary]

Our new #OpenData page aims to make public info more accessible. We're joining the global movement by curating booklists, offering programs and connecting you to Library and @cityoftoronto data sets: https://t.co/ReHJktzhZy @Open_TO

[Melanie Mills (⚢ She/Her) @msmelmills]

Very pleased to share that the OLA proudly endorses the following statement in support of Drag Storytime. The library is open, and proudly so! #Pride #DragStoryTime https://t.co/xtCJ8oc8xW

[OCULA @OCULA_OLA]

The work is difficult.

It takes time.

It is critical & needs to be done.

-Jessica Lee