WELCOME TO TBLC!
The Tampa Bay Library Consortium, Inc. (TBLC) is a nonprofit Multitype Library Cooperative that assists and empowers over 120 libraries. All types of libraries – public, academic, school and specialized – are members. Since 1979, TBLC has worked with member libraries to provide better, faster service to the residents of central Florida.
PROGRAMS & SERVICES
TBLC provides ongoing programs and services for members and libraries through out Florida including:
Training & Workshops
With a regional focus on continuing education, TBLC offers training in the form of webinars, in-person workshops, conference-style events, and blended learning courses.
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Florida Library Delivery Service
All Florida libraries that are members of FLIN are eligible to participate in the Florida Library Delivery Service, which provides pickup and delivery of interlibrary loan materials among over 200 libraries throughout Florida.
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Florida Library Webinars
Florida Webinars is dedicated to bringing the most accurate, relevant and current training to staff working in Florida Libraries. We believe that a well trained library staff makes for an excellent service to its community.
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Ask A Librarian
Ask a Librarian provides Florida residents with virtual reference service via live chat and text messaging Sunday – Saturday.
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Video Production
TBLC offers FREE video production services to member libraries. Our Award-Winning Media Content Producer is available to help you create media content for your library and staff.
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TRAININGS & UPCOMING EVENTS
| Date/Time | Event | Type |
|---|---|---|
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10/09/2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Know and Go: Password Managers
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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10/15/2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Conflict in a Peaceful Workplace
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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10/20/2020 11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Handling Negative Feedback Online: Strategies for Your Library
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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11/04/2020 10:00 am - 11:00 am |
Cataloging Graphic Novels and Comics
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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11/10/2020 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm |
Library Marketing – PR 101: You Shouldn’t Just Throw Press Releases Out There
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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12/03/2020 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
The Accidental Teen Librarian
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
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12/10/2020 10:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Added Value Negotiating: Helping Library Leaders Build Balanced Deals
Online, _______ Florida |
Online |
CONTACT US
Give us a call, send us an email us, or fill out our form at:
813-622-8252 | info@tblc.org
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