Upcoming SOLINET workshops on preservation and grants

From: Keith Powell <kpowell_at_uci.edu> Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 10:00:55 -0700 To: acqnet-l <acqnet-l_at_listproc.appstate.edu>

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Date:  Mon, 17 Mar 2008 07:54:26 -0500
From:  Marlee Dorn Givens (SOLINET) <mdorn_at_solinet.net>
Subject:  Upcoming SOLINET workshops on preservation and grants

SOLINET is pleased to announce the upcoming classes:

Introduction to Preservation (Live Online)

Have you been assigned preservation tasks but are unsure what to do?
Are you looking to find some easy ways to protect and preserve your
library and archival materials?  Introduction to preservation will help
you understand why materials deteriorate, teach you some easy ways to
protect them, and promote preservation actions by staff and patrons.
Preservation is everyone's responsibility!

When: April 17, 2-4pm Eastern Standard Time, with follow-up classes on
April 24th, May 1st

Introduction to Grants for Preservation (Live Online)

Are you thinking about applying for a Preservation Assistance Grant?
Learn more about this grant as well as other preservation grants through
SOLINET's Introduction to Grants class. This online class is an
introduction to grant funding and the process of writing a grant
proposal. Topics covered include types of grants, preparing to apply,
elements of a grant proposal, and tips on grant administration and a
brief overview of the most common grants awarded to archives, libraries,
and other cultural institutions in the United States.

When: April 18th, 10am-noon Eastern Standard Time 

For more information about these classes, or to register, please visit
http://www.solinet.net/workshops/

Thank you!

Marlee Dorn Givens
Manager, Preservation Services
SOLINET
1-800-999-8558
404-892-0943 x3980
Fax 404-892-7879
mdorn_at_solinet.net

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