Powering Up: Inclusive Services Summit Announced

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Registration is now open for the Powering Up: Inclusive Services Summit.  This daylong summit will provide a learning experience to prepare attendees for planning and implementing services for differently-able library customers. Attendees will explore new developments in assistive technology, adaptive materials and resources, and techniques for assisting and interacting with people having any of a broad range of conditions that make the utilization of library resources and services challenging.

Date: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Time:10:00AM - 4:00PM

Lunch will be provided.

For: Staff engaged in direct services to the public; Library managers responsible for planning and funding library services

Presenters: Jennifer Taggart - Bloomfield Public Library; Dr. Clayton Copeland - University of South Carolina SLIS; Dr. Carol Page - South Carolina Assistive Technology Program

Cost: $10

Location: South Carolina State Museum, 301 Gervais Street, Columbia, S.C. 29214

Register online today!

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