Dear colleagues,On behalf of the Support Staff Interest Group, please join us for a discussion around strategies to increase inclusivity in academic library spaces for all our colleagues and clients.Cost: Free (ALAO members), $10 (non-members)Presented online via ZoomDate: April 30, 2019Time: 1pm ETRegistration here This webinar centers on the question “How can library staff best serve those from marginalized communities?” The presentation and discussion are intended to promote an awareness of the hurdles that exist for many of our patrons and colleagues. To foster equity for communities, that include racial and ethnic minorities, members of the LGBTQ community, and those with disabilities, the presenters will encourage engagement with diversity topics, initiatives, and resources. This information is intended to aid academic library staff in their quest to provide a welcoming environment for all.Featured presenters:Dr. Marilyn S. Mobley, Case Western Reserve University Vice President for Inclusion, Diversity and Equal OpportunityJanée Kelly, CWRU Assistant Director for Retention and Graduate Outreach, Multicultural AffairsRegina Gonzalez, CWRU Director of Diversity & Strategic InitiativesMatthew Smith, CWRU Project Director, Northern Ohio AGEP AllianceThe presentation will take place on Tuesday, April 30 at 1pm. Register herePlease direct questions to the ALAO Support Staff Interest Group ([log in to unmask])