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Institutional Libraries

Institutional Libraries. Unlock Doors to Literacy, Learning and Exploration. Mission Statement.

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Institutional Libraries

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  1. Institutional Libraries Unlock Doors to Literacy, Learning and Exploration

  2. Mission Statement With spirit and fortitude, ILS branch staff enhances the quality of life for unique populations by providing a welcoming, neutral and secure place where informational, educational, and recreational needs are met.

  3. Institutional Library Services Branch Libraries Department of Corrections (DOC) Branch Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Branch

  4. AHCC AHCC-MSU CCCC CBCC CBCC-IMU & D Unit CRCC CRCC-MIN LCC MCCCW MCC-WSR MCC-TRU MCC-IMU MCC-WSR-MSU MCC-SOU OCC SCCC SCCC-IMU WCC TC & R6 G&H WCC-R Units WCC-IMU WCCW WCCW-SEG WCCW-TEC WCCW-RDC WSP-WC WSP-SC* WSP-IMU WSP-EC Information Request Services DOC ILL Minimum Services WSL Branch Library Onsite

  5. Help make a difference! Library Associate Openings Washington State Reformatory and Twin Rivers Unit in Monroe, WA Eastern State Hospital Medical Lake, WA All positions require 3-5 years experience in a library providing adult/young adult public services. Learn More at https://www.sos.wa.gov/office/employment.aspx

  6. Library Collections Books Magazines CDs Newspapers Pamphlets WSP Branch Library

  7. Circulating and Reference Collections • Reentry • Digital Literacy • Work Force Development • Adult Literacy • Financial Literacy • Own Voices WCC Branch Library

  8. Information Request/Reference Service • Questions asked in person or by kite • Answered using authoritative sources from the internet • Additional assistance for reentry and consumer medical questions • Peer reviewed articles available for students enrolled in courses earning college credits Information Request Form

  9. Interlibrary Loans • Network of libraries sharing resources (LVIS) • 2 week check out with possibility to renew • Long term loans in languages other than English for patrons whose primary language is not English. • Additional ILLs for students enrolled in courses earning college credits

  10. Support of Education • For students enrolled in • Correspondence courses • On site college credit course • Six articles related to course work per quarter • Three additional ILLs • Style manuals WWCC Graduation at WSP

  11. Library Card Project First library card (Spokane Public Library) issued from WCCW branch, December 2017 • Partnerships with public libraries • Started in 2017 • Provides Access to library resources on day 1 of release

  12. ILS Reentry Wiki • wiki.sos.wa.gov/ILSRe-entry • Based on patron requests • Helps patrons create their own plan • Can be used by anyone with internet access

  13. Laptop Project • Partnership with State Board of Community and Technical Colleges • Paid for by Imagine Academy • Focus on Digital Literacyand Reentry • Loaded with • Microsoft Office • GCFLearnfree courses • Microsoft Office Specialist PDF • Reentry Wiki offline

  14. ILS Reads • More than 100 titles • Fosters discussion • Promotes self reflection • Provides social contact for isolated patrons Animal Farm Book Discussion December 2017

  15. Class Visits • Pre-arranged with library staff. • Explains how to use the Library • Specialized presentation to meet the needs of the class. Workshop at WCC Library

  16. Humanities Washington • Speakers in 2019 so far! • Clyde Ford “Let’s Talk about Race” • Omari Amili “From Crime to Classroom” • Tessa Hulls “She Traveled Solo” • David Smith “Civil Conversations in an Angry Age” Humanities Washington Poster from Clyde Ford visit to CRCC Library

  17. Guest Speakers • Poets • Tod Marshall • Elizabeth Austen • Paul Nelson • Authors • Patricia Briggs • Garth Stein Garth Stein presentation at SCCC

  18. Guest Speakers Focus on Reentry • Washington Trucking Association • Consumer Financial Protection Bureau • Washington DOL Relicensing presentation

  19. Institutional Libraries

  20. Workshops Poetry Workshop at WCC Branch, April 2015 Open Mics Open Mic from WCC Library Program

  21. Percipiencepərˈsipēəns/noun. good understanding of things; perceptiveness

  22. How you can help… Let us know about: • Programs you provide • Community Partners • Advocacy Organizations • Potential Presenters • How we can help you Recommend titles, resources or other tools to: • Support education goals. • Help individuals create their own re-entry plans • Represent unique challenges Incarcerated individuals face • Own voices authors

  23. Support Institutional Libraries We love donations! Visithttps://www.sos.wa.gov/library/institutionallibraryservices.aspx Or email Laura Sherbo laura.sherbo@sos.wa.govfor more information

  24. Institutional Library Services Contact Information – We want to hear from you! Laura Sherbo Institutional Library Services Program Manager laura.sherbo@sos.wa.gov (360) 704-5250

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