Helpful resources on topics such as health, legal information, government information, literacy, ESL, parenting, citizenship, and immigration you can provide to your Spanish-speaking patrons.
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Library collaboration expands and translates job search skills training
"The steps in the Job Help Toolkit are simple and practical in theory, but it’s important to remember that it is a huge adjustment for many of these individuals. Someone who, let’s just say was a potter in their community—a respected trade—is now living in an environment where the demands of the marketplace in terms of skills that are valued are dramatically different." —Beth Matthias-Loghry, Pima County Public Library
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Siga Adelante Community and Culture Workshop Templates
Seven workshop templates on the topic of culture and community, with materials in both Spanish and English.
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Spanish Language Resources
The Mid-Hudson Library System in Poughkeepsie, NY has devoted an entire issue of it's weekly MHLS Bulletin to Spanish Language Resources. The Bulletin will help member libraries reach out to Spanish-speaking communities and features web as well as statistics, print and audio resources.
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Websites and Internet Resources on Resources
A list of external links
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Oklahoma Spanish Language Outreach Program: Siga Adelante (Moving Forward)
An overview of the Siga Adelante (Moving Forward) Project and templates for workshops in Spanish and English on the topics of citizenship, health, family literacy, employment, finances, and community/culture.
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Siga Adelante Workshop Template
Blank template for creating a workshop based on the model used for other Siga Adelanted workshops. The Oklahoma Spanish Outreach Language Program Siga Adelante (Moving Forward) is a partnership between WebJunction and the Oklahoma Department of Libraries with funding from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
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Annotated Web Guide for Librarians Serving Spanish Speakers
This list of useful web resources points librarians to Spanish Language search engines, email providers, and popular sites.
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