📅 April 11
Meriden Library/2-4 pm
Community Connections: How to Build Relationships for Advocacy
(20 minutes)
Strong relationships are the foundation of effective library advocacy. In this fast-paced session, discover simple, practical strategies for building meaningful connections with community members, local leaders, and potential supporters. Learn how consistent outreach and authentic engagement can amplify your library’s voice and impact.
Gnomes Need Homes: A Different Type of Silent Auction!
(35 minutes)
Looking for a creative, low-stress fundraiser? Meet the gnomes! This fun and imaginative session introduces a unique silent auction model that’s easy to replicate and sure to generate excitement. Learn how themed fundraising events can bring in new supporters while keeping your community smiling.