Patty Collins

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About Patty Collins

Other Professional Experience Kansas Library Association Chair, Youth Services Section 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Kansas Library Association Conference Presenter 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Kansas Reads to Preschoolers Committee 2010-2024 Association for Rural and Small Libraries Conference Committee 2019, 2020 Association for Rural and Small Libraries Conference Presenter 2018-Transform Your Storytime: Early Literacy Fun Without The Stress, Springfield, IL 2018-Intellectual Freedom Conversations, Springfield, IL 2019-Customer Service: No Problem. Serving Your Patrons With Empathy and Understanding, Burlington, VT 2020- From Dysfunctional to Functional: Moving Library Boards to the Next Level, Online 2020-Library Ethics 101, Online 2021-Library Ethics 101/Library Values, Reno, NV 2022-Difficult Conversations: Crucial Candor, Chattanooga, TN 2023-Building the Library Culture You Want, Wichita, KS 2023-Uniting Resources to Ignite Trustee Leadership, Virtual, Wichita, KS 2024-Library Policies, What You Need & Why, Springfield, MA Trustee Week, South Central Wisconsin Library System-Library Ethics 101, August 2021 https://vimeo.com/592895372 Illinois Heartland Library System-Library Ethics 101 https://youtu.be/Z76OmuKFH5s March 2021 Illinois Heartland Library System-Presenter 2020 Mountain Plains Library Association Conference March 2023, Crucial Candor, Tough Conversations With Patrons, Staff and Trustees May 2024, Library Ethics 101: What Would You Do? Library Leadership Podcast-episode air date March 31, 2022 Collaborative Summer Library Program Children's Manual Committee 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 Membership Committee 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 Adult Manual Committee 2016, 2017 Teen Manual Committee 2009, 2010, 2011 Social Media AdHoc Committee 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019