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2025 MLA Annual Conference - Building Vibrant Communities: Public Libraries and Downtown Business Associations in Partnership

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Continuing Education
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2025 Montana Library Association Annual Conference
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Friday, March 28, 2025 11:15 AM
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Friday, March 28, 2025 12:15 PM
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Explore how public libraries and downtown business associations can collaborate to foster vibrant, thriving communities. This session highlights successful partnerships, innovative programs, and strategies to align resources and goals, creating shared spaces that support local businesses, engage residents, and enhance cultural and economic vitality.

Kit Stephenson, Assistant Director at the Bozeman Public Library, has dedicated over 30 years to building partnerships with local stakeholders and championing the role of public libraries in the community. Passionate about raising awareness of all libraries offer, Kit also enjoys sewing and exploring creativity in the library's maker space.

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Continuing Education Credit(s)

Continuing Education Credits

1.0 creditsLibrary Services to the Public
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Contacts

Vriesman, Kirk - Director (Montana Library Association)

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