Core Webinar: Helping Neurodivergent Library Workers Succeed

CHICAGO—Join Core for the webinar "Helping Neurodivergent Library Workers Succeed" on December 16, 2025, at 1 p.m. CT. In this webinar, neurodivergent librarian Jen Conway will discuss neurodivergence, what it is and isn't, and how you can be a better coworker and ally. This also provides recommendations for supervisors on some ways to provide accommodations.

Helping Neurodivergent Library Workers Succeed
Live Webinar: Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 1 - 2 p.m. CT

Presenter:

Jen Conway received her MSIS from University of Tennessee Knoxville. She is a neurodivergent cataloging and metadata librarian. In her professional life, she has faced challenges in environments that were not always supportive. Because of these mixed experiences in the workplace, she seeks to help others understand how to provide a supportive work environment.

Registration Fees:

Core Member: $57.85
ALA Member: $80.10
Nonmember: $89.00
Student: $44.50

How Do I Purchase Group Registration?

You can register a group by specifying the number of people who will be accessing the webinar during checkout. We offer webinars discounts based on the number of registrations you specify at checkout. If you are a Core member, you can purchase seats for yourself and your colleagues at the Core discount rate; ALA's new e-Learning store allows you to extend Core member savings to colleagues at your institution.

Can't attend the live event? No problem! All registrants will receive a link to the recorded session for later viewing at their convenience.

Register online or by phone at 1-800-545-2433 (press 1 to reach our customer service representatives).

For questions or comments related to Core webinars, please contact Core staff at corece@ala.org.

About Core

Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures is the national association that advances the profession of librarians and information providers in central roles of leadership and management, collections and technical services, and technology. Our mission is to cultivate and amplify the collective expertise of library workers in core functions through community building, advocacy, and learning. Core is a division of the American Library Association. Follow us on our Blog, Instagram and LinkedIn.