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Keeping the Rich History of Virginia Preserved and Secure

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She was George Washington's mother, born in Lancaster County in Virginia's Northern Neck region. " The library contains thousands of published records, books, manuscripts, periodicals, and microfilms about the Northern Neck region of Virginia. Small Staff, Big Impact.

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November Cause Awareness: National Native American Heritage Month

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National Native American Heritage Month was created with the intention to provide a platform for American Indians to share and honor their culture, traditions, music, art, dance, beliefs, and ways of life. In the years since 1990, presidents have made similar proclamations with variations of the official name.

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Cool App Roundup: Library Edition

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The UCSF Library and the University of Virginia's Claude Moore Health Sciences Library. both offer their students a detailed list of mobile resources, including downloadable apps for specific devices and mobile-friendly. databases (of music, books, and movies, respectively) they own or would. Increasing Library Visibility.

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The 2019 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

The Science Behind Engaging your Supporters

The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Virginia Nonprofit Institute. Virginia Nonprofit Institute. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Nonprofit Leadership Alliance / Orlando, FL/ $625. Feb 21 - 24. Be prepared to be inspired!

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The 2018 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is a capstone experience for students seeking the Certified Nonprofit Professional (CNP) credential. Virginia Nonprofit Institute. Virginia Nonprofit Institute. Alliance Management Institute (AMI). Nonprofit Leadership Alliance / Kansan City, KA/ $625. State/Local / #NPSummit18 / @SCANPO.

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Meet the Bookshare in-house summer volunteer team!

Beneblog: Technology Meets Society

John Pastorius I am from Smithfield, Virginia. I attend Lynchburg College in Lynchburg, Virginia where I am studying music performance. I worked with students with visual impairments as well as other teachers, focusing on needs and training to use assistive technology.

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Arts 2.0: Examples of Arts Organizations Social Media Strategies

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ll be inviting all kinds of people, including designers, artists, young people, families, students and Tate staff, to share their ideas. The features on their Fan Pages include music player ( filled with symphony selections ), albums , photos , events , and videos. Over the next six months we???ll on Facebook.

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