(A) Host a staff training day about Utah’s Online Public Library and its resources. Continue to offer the staff opportunities to attend local library conferences and workshops whenever possible.

Blackstone Unlimited’s digital collection of audiobooks. If determined to be a worthwhile opportunity, setup connections with the library catalog, sign contracts, train staff, and begin promotion of the service.

(A) Continue off-site library service in Tabiona, Altamont, Fruitland and Parkside Manor. Add monthly service to the state inmates at the Duchesne County Justice Center by the Spring.

(A) Contact elementary schools about collaboration opportunities including a county library presence at literacy nights. Try to initiate relationships with school librarians or reading specialists and brainstorm with them how we can support each other.

(N) Investigate whether schools will allow us to send them information about upcoming events that can be included in school newsletters. Find out the school’s preferred procedure to send this information to them and follow through.

(A) Utilize a county-wide mailer to promote summer reading and library events on one side and an infographic of major library services and stats on the other. Prepare in early April and send out in mid-May.

(A) Arrange for radio ad spots with Evans Family Media to further promote

(A) Re-release survey to patrons on preferred methods of communication with the library to inform areas of communication the library should most take advantage of.

(N) Develop promotional video of Duchesne Branch following the remodel and opening. Release video in 2025.

(A) Continue library collaborations with schools through school librarians, communications of events, and presence at literacy events.

(A) Evaluate offsite library services and adjust accordingly with input from service sites.

(A) Develop and improve on the annual summer mailer based on patron feedback. Prepare in April and send by mid-May. Arrange radio ad spots in mid-May as well.

(A) Renew Memorandum of Understanding with Uintah County Library in January.

(A) Evaluate and continue previously mentioned outreach and awareness efforts. Adjust and begin planning what to add or end to direct staff efforts more efficiently.

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