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Poudre Libraries + Larimer SBDC Honored with the U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2024 Colorado District Director’s Diamond Award

by Katie AumanBusiness, Library Services, NonprofitPosted on Comments are Disabled

Poudre Libraries and the Larimer Small Business Development Center (SBDC) have been recognized for their leadership with the first ever collaboration cohort between Colorado and Wyoming for the T.H.R.I.V.E Emerging Leaders Reimagined program. The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) awarded the two organizations with the Colorado District Director’s Diamond Award for their efforts to help …

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Non-Profits and Networking

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By Amada Simental, Business and Nonprofit Librarian The Nonprofit Networking Group community met once again early September at the Harmony Library for a morning of learning and networking. Our guest speaker, Mike Roque, joined the conversation to share his nonprofit expertise. As an experienced nonprofit professional, Mike is passionate about nonprofit operational success. Mike spent …

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Going Further Together

by Annaclaire CrumptonAnnie, Library Blog, Library Services, Local Happenings, Nonprofit, ResourcesPosted on Comments are Disabled

Highlighting the Library’s Collaboration with Fuerza Latina  The community has benefits from the many amazing resources, events, and programs that sprout from the Library’s strategic partnerships and collaboration. From creating Take and Make kits in collaboration with Larimer County Alternative Sentencing to our community vaccine clinics with Fuerza Latina, our Community Outreach department is incredible …

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Sarah Scobey is Named Colorado Librarian of the Year

by Katie AumanLibrary Blog, Library Services, News, NonprofitPosted on Comments are Disabled

Poudre River Public Library District nonprofit resources librarian Sarah Scobey is the recipient of the 2019 Colorado Librarian of the Year award for her innovative work with the nonprofit community in Northern Colorado. The award is presented by the Colorado Association of Libraries (CAL) to honor exceptional achievement during the past year by a librarian …

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“Her Turf” Filmmaker Secures Grant Funding with Help from the Library

by Katie AumanBusiness, Library Blog, Library Programs, Library Services, NonprofitPosted on Comments are Disabled

If you ever get the chance to meet Shantel Hansen, it will be clear from the start that she has a true passion for the people and the subject matter in her documentary, Her Turf. The independent, short film follows three female football referees as they attempt to level the playing field and find success …

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