• NHLTA Virtual Roundtables
    May 28 and June 4 • 2–3:00 pm

    NHLTA is offering members another opportunity (two sessions) to meet online to discuss hot topics and share experiences and advice.The agenda for both sessions will focus on the reopening process for NH libraries and plans for the Summer Reading Program. 

    Details and online REGISTRATION

    PDF of Reopening Best Practices from the NH Libraries Task Force.     Thank you to the 18 librarians who worked so hard to research, cull, collate, and create this document.
     



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TRUSTEE ORIENTATION
Virtual Workshops presented by NHLTA
Saturday, June 13, 2020, 10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Tuesday, June 16, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
More information and online registration link HERE.

WEBINARS
Orientation
NHLTA presents a three-part webinar series that covers the main elements of the orientation workshop. More >

The Other Money
NHLTA webinar presented by Terry Knowles
Library funds: how to legally accept, administer, and expend all private and non-tax categories of money given to your library. More >

NHLTA CIRCULATING VIDEO COLLECTION
Four videos that were recorded at NHLTA Annual Conference sessions are available for circulation from the Manchester City Library.

For descriptions and circulation instructions, Continue Reading.

 

NEW HAMPSHIRE CORONAVIRUS COVID-19 RESOURCES
• Governor announces "STAY AT HOME 2.0" a new, modified Stay-at-Home Order.
• Governor's Emergency Order #12 PDF regarding meetings of public bodies
• DOJ Guidance & Checklist PDF on holding electronic meetings
• FBI warning of teleconferencing hijacking PDF
• Dept of Health & Human Services (NHDHHS) Div of Public Health Service
  FAQs and definitions of Public Health Terms
• NH Libraries Task Force Best Practices on Reopening NH Libraries (PDF)
• NH Librarians Association (NHLA) clearinghouse of pandemic resources
• NH Municipal Association (NHMA) Covid-19 Resources
• NH State Library (NHSL) pandemic resources

US GOVERNMENT
• Center for Disease Control website (CDC)
• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) News Releases
• Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) National Institutes of Health (NIH)
• Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
• Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Ready.gov
• Government Internal Revenue Service (IRS)

INTERNATIONAL
• World Health Organization website (WHO)

OTHER RESOURCES
American Library Association (ALA) Tools for pandemic preparedness
United for Libraries Opens Up Online Forums During Crisis
Membership requirements waived through June 30, 2020. The online forums provide a place for Boards of Trustees, Friends Groups, and Library Foundations to share best practices, ask questions, seek feedback, and more. Sign up HERE.