Career Connections at Your Library

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Get program guidance and ways to expand career resources so your library can empower patrons to achieve their career goals.

Libraries offer more than just books—they are vibrant community hubs that empower individuals to achieve their career goals. As economic landscapes shift, libraries play a crucial role in supporting job seekers by providing access to resources, expert guidance, and opportunities for professional development. Whether individuals are searching for a new job, transitioning careers, or looking to enhance their skills, libraries offer essential services to meet their needs. In this on-demand webinar, hear inspiring success stories, receive expert program guidance, and explore innovative ways to expand career resource offerings within your community. By embracing digital tools, personalized assistance, and collaborative outreach, libraries can ensure that individuals of all backgrounds have the support and opportunities they need to thrive in their careers.

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February 18, 2026

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