TALK (Text and Learn for Kindergarten) is a program that delivers early learning activities several times per week via text messages to caregivers of children under 6, in either English or Spanish. Based on Every Child Ready to Read, TALK activities build pre-literacy skills starting from birth, such as hearing letter sounds, building hand muscles and dexterity,… READ MORE
By Cole Clark, Curating Indigenous Digital Collections Fellow, WiLS I first heard about Culture Keepers from my former supervisor and friend, Anita Heard, when I was working at the Ziibiwing Center of Anishinabe Culture & Lifeways. It was described as so much more than a professional development conference for networking between Native Nations’ cultural heritage… READ MORE
This February, the WiLS Cooperative Purchasing team, with two goals in mind, asked members to respond to an annual survey about the service. First, we wanted to learn more about our members’ knowledge of and satisfaction with the service. Second, wanted to learn how our members use the service and how they’d like it to… READ MORE
Join presenters from WiLS on Friday, June 7th at 1:00 pm CT for a discussion of cultural considerations to be aware of as a non-Native person working with Native Nations communities. The discussion will center around building respectful and ethical relationships with a spirit of reciprocity. The presenters will share their own experiences working… READ MORE
Due to an early and enthusiastic response for the upcoming cohort, we have closed registration for the 2024-25 cohort. Watch this space for updates on next year’s cohort in spring of 2025. Are you looking for an efficient, cost-effective, and manageable way to make a strategic plan for your small library and community? WiLS is… READ MORE