Congratulations Natalia Renfro, Kansas Talking Books, for being chosen as the 2025 Julie Klauber Award Winner. The Julie Klauber Award, presented by Keystone, is a national award that recognizes a library staff person who uses KLAS as part of their daily job functions and demonstrates outstanding dedication and service to library patrons who are visually impaired / print disabled. Michael Lang, Director, Kansas Talking Books says, “Her actions embody what we all strive for at the State Library and Kansas Talking Books—exceptional patron-focused service. This recognition not only highlights Nataly’s personal dedication but our division’s overarching customer service philosophy.” Read more: https://lnkd.in/e7CiZpsV
State Library of Kansas
图书馆
Topeka，Kansas 303 位关注者
The State Library provides research and information services to state government, agencies and Kansas residents.
关于我们
The State Library of Kansas' mission is to provide library and information services to the executive and legislative branches of state government and to provide library extension services to all Kansas residents. By statute, the agency provides leadership and assistance in the development, organization and management of Kansas’ local libraries and provides specialized library services to blind or disabled people. The State Library is a catalyst to improve statewide library services through consultation services, local and regional library information services, and administration of grants-in-aid to public libraries and the seven regional systems of cooperating libraries.
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https://library.ks.gov
State Library of Kansas的外部链接
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- 图书馆
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- 11-50 人
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- Topeka，Kansas
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- 政府机构
- 创立
- 1861
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State Library of Kansas员工
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Allie Lousch
Connecting people to ideas, resources and each other to inspire and build stronger community.
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Marc Galbraith
Deputy State Librarian at State Library of Kansas
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Alice Smith
LSTA & State Data Coordinator at State Library of Kansas
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Andrew Schafer
Digital Collections Librarian at State Library of Kansas
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CareerOneStop is a resource for all workers looking for tools and information to support successful employment. Today’s focus: tools for Workers with Disabilities. From gaining skills to interviews and disclosing a disability, you’ll find help for yourself or someone you care about, https://lnkd.in/g8agsv7M. #Kansas #LibrariesMatter #WorkersWithDisabilities?CareerOneStop.org
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Congratulations Natalia Renfro, circulation/machine clerk with the State Library of Kansas' Talking Books division and 2025 Julie Klauber Award Winner! Natalia is recognized for the invaluable support she provides to her colleagues and patrons of Kansas Talking Books. Read Natalia's nomination by her colleague, Maggie Witte, https://lnkd.in/gVJ5ejv5. #Kansas #TalkingBooks Keystone Systems
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Donna’s bee-you-tee-fully written story highlights the ways she uses the Talking Books service to enhance her life and the lives of her family and friends. Buzz over to our blog for Donna’s story, https://lnkd.in/gR3WZAYz. Your Story, Our Mission. #Kansas #TalkingBooks
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What if you could call to hear job and weather alerts; international, major national and local news from one place? You can. NFB-NEWSLINE? is a Kansas Talking Book resource available for print-disabled Kansans. Call 800.362.0699. Or visit https://lnkd.in/gVvqQM38. National Federation of the Blind #Kansas #TalkingBooks
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Dear Kansas Librarians, the Kansas Book Festival (KBF) has granted $114,000 to Kansas libraries in need for over 13 years, and proposals are welcome this year between March 1-April 11. KBF typically funds books or reading-related technology. If your school or community library is under-resourced, visit the KBF website, https://lnkd.in/dx7ufWfd, to find info and application forms. Pictured here are grant recipients who were recognized in 2024 at a reception hosted by the State Library of Kansas. #Kansas #LibrariesMatter
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YES! Great stories help make good hearts healthy! See you at the State Library of Kansas in the Kansas Statehouse. #Kansas #LibrariesMatter because all Kansans matter.
This #ValentinesDay, let's co-celebrate #LibraryLoversDay by showing some love for the State Library of Kansas! Located on the third floor of the Kansas State Capitol, this historic library has been serving Kansans since 1855. From digital books and research tools to state and federal data collections, the library is an accessible hub of knowledge for everyone. It also supports public libraries statewide and hosts the State Data Center, helping Kansans stay informed. Visit in person or explore online—take a moment today to appreciate this valuable resource at the heart of Kansas! ?????? ?? https://lnkd.in/dtAEHg8x #StateLibraryofKansas #BookGivingDay #KansasLibraries
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Reading aloud is key to prepare children for their successful futures and creates more connection to reading and learning! On this World Read Aloud Day, how about a Kansas Notable Book to read aloud with your favorite people, bit.ly/KSNotableBooks? #Kansas #LibrariesMatter #WorldReadAloudDay
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Dear Kansas Teachers and soon-to-be-teachers, We have Structured Literacy resources for you to access and use free-of-charge with your state library card. First check out the #StructuredLiteracy resources in the Teacher Reference Center on our website, https://lnkd.in/gb3kS_2s. Then check VOOKS, The Mailbox, "K-12 Student Resources" and more for engaging practice opportunities for your students. #Kansas #LibrariesMatter because all Kansans matter.
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It's National Library Lovers Month, your reminder to treat yourself after work and curl up with a book, audiobook, eBook, audio reader, movie, online learning or information resource, Mango Languages ... and all of the other things your Kansas library offers, https://library.ks.gov. #Kansas #LibrariesMatter because all Kansans matter.