September is Suicide Prevention Month, a time to raise awareness, offer support, and remind others that help is available. Reach out, listen, and connect with those who may be struggling. Together, we can make a difference. You are not alone. #SuicidePreventionMonth #SPM24 #NSSP

Congratulations to the amazing award winners from the RCLS 2024 Annual Meeting! We are thrilled to recognize the following outstanding programs and individuals: 🏆 Member Library Adult Program of the Year Award "All Abilities Crafts" – #MiddletownThrallLibrary 🏅 Honorable

📢 **Thank You to Our Presenter and Attendees!** 📢 A big thank you to Alicia Collumbell from Nassau's Public Libraries for her fantastic workshop, Kind, but with Spine: Constructive Confrontations and Establishing Boundaries. We also appreciate everyone who attended and

Visit your RCLS library this September to try something new! Visit ilovelibraries.org/try-something-… to share your experience, and you could win in a random drawing with I Love Libraries. Submit a photo for a bonus entry! #LibraryLove #The47 #RCLS #ExploreYourLibrary ilovelibraries.org

Join us on Oct 19, 2024 for the Freedom to Read Day of Action! Communities across the nation are standing together against book bans, defending the right to access diverse stories and ideas. Let’s unite for intellectual freedom and ensure everyone’s voice is heard. 📚✊

On Sun. Oct 13 bring the whole family for a day filled with books, stories, & fun at Stanley-Deming Park! Proudly presented by the Wisner Library - this event is a perfect opportunity to meet authors, discover new books, & enjoy a wonderful community event. #FamilyFun

From storytimes for kids 👧, coding clubs for teens 💻, to career workshops, fitness classes, and social programs for adults and seniors 👩‍🏫👴—your library card unlocks endless possibilities. Visit today to sign up or explore something new! 🌟 #The47 #RCLS #LibraryForAll

Make your voice heard—register to vote or check your registration status today! It's quick and easy. Use the link to ensure you're ready for the upcoming elections: nationalvoterregistrationday.org/register-to-vo… ✅ Register to vote ✅ Check your registration status Every vote counts! Don't miss your

The Minority Health encourages us to be a #SourceForBetterHealth for #Hispanic/#Latino communities by understanding how social determinants of health impact their well-being. Learn more: minorityhealth.hhs.gov/national-hispa…...

Big publishers charge libraries up to five times the cost of print for eBooks, which they must repurchase every two years! Rising costs make it hard to meet demand! Learn more and help TAKE ACTION here: ebooksforus.com Thank you to Library Futures for the information

💙Love your RCLS librarian? Of course, you do!💙They could win $5,000 & receive the recognition of a lifetime! Nominations are due Sept 30, so don’t wait—submit nominations here: rcls.info/ll #ILoveMyLibrarian #RCLSLibrarians #LibraryLove #SupportYourLibrarian