About San Diego Libros
LIBROS Initiatives
- Seek and develop outreach opportunities to support the underserved areas of San Diego/Imperial County.
- (Past project) A Little Free Library at Chicano Park dedicated to Isabel Sanchez and Jacqueline Ayala, founding members of REFORMA San Diego LIBROS and Chicano Park, Library Staff and Community Organizers;
- Create an amazon wishlist for a wide variety of bilingual books to be distributed through LIBROS.
- Focus on library services for new immigrants: Create bookmarks to be distributed to new immigrants with information on what information services libraries provide
- Create professional development opportunities for library staff (union 101, bilingual storytime basics, etc)
- Create a program to recruit library professionals (talks to school about what library professionals do, library tours ect)
- Award annual scholarships that supports graduate students pursuing an MLIS and library workers in any education program.
- Plan, develop, and execute social mixers (Summer new board welcome, Scholarship award dinner, LIBROS After Party at Creando Enlaces).
- Provide mini virtual workshops (interviews, writing resumes, networking opportunities, how do you stay in the know for job opportunities ect)
- Advertise job postings, online, physically and through word of mouth.
- Support Children in Crisis through annual bookdrives for bilingual books
- Support bibliotequita colibri at Centro cultural.
- Create a community partners list or organizations that work with libraries and specifically the Latino community.
- Collaborate with local community organizations to enhance outreach efforts and spread information about available resources and programming.
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