Listen to the Kids: Youth- and Family-Centered Practices at Oakland Public Library

Oakland Public Library offers an array of programs and services for children and families that honor the input of all stakeholders, adjust to meet areas of greatest need, reflect evidence-based practices, and leverage partnerships to deepen connections within the community. Join Julius for a series of interviews with members of the extraordinary team that create and implement these programs, followed by a conversation with and performances by Oakland Youth Poet Laureate finalists!

Oakland Youth Poet Laureate Finalists

Oakland Public Library offers an array of programs and services for children and families that honor the input of all stakeholders, adjust to meet areas of greatest need, reflect evidence-based practices, and leverage partnerships to deepen connections within the community. Join Julius for a series of interviews with members of the extraordinary team that create and implement these programs, followed by a conversation with and performances by Oakland Youth Poet Laureate finalists!

This event begins at 2:30pm CT.

ROUND TABLE PARTICIPANTS

Julius C. Jefferson, Jr., ALA President

Mahasin Aleem, Oakland Public Library

Reginald Burnette, Oakland Public Library

Manuel "Manny" Hernandez, Oakland Public Library

Miriam Medow, Oakland Public Library

Sharon McKellar, Oakland Public Library

Anthony Propernick, Oakland Public Library

Peggy Simmons, Oakland Public Library

Special guests: Oakland Poet Youth Laureate finalists

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