Training

The EveryLibrary Institute offers a wide range of training opportunities for library workers to learn advanced political literacy skills.

 

 

In an era of shifting local governance and increasing policy pressure, "awareness" is no longer enough. Advocacy is a proactively managed discipline, not a reaction to a crisis. At the EveryLibrary Institute, we provide the "hard skills" required to influence public policy, secure sustainable funding, and vigorously combat de-professionalization.

Why Strategic Training Matters

Current research confirms a critical preparation gap in the library workforce: only 27% of professionals feel their graduate curriculum adequately prepared them to engage in political influence. We bridge this gap by moving beyond storytelling into the mechanics of power and influence. 

Ready to Elevate Your Strategy?

We want to connect with you. Whether you are a State Agency, a regional Consortium, or an individual leader, we can help you build the policy bench your community deserves.

Training Opportunities

Speaking

EveryLibrary Institute selected trainers are frequent speakers, presenters, conveners, and keynoters for library conferences.

Live Trainings and Webinars

Our live trainings and webinars are designed to help you learn the most advanced political tactics to help you fund your libraries.

Webinars on Demand

Sign up for these Webinars on Demand from the EveryLibrary Institute and get the training you need to build support for your library today!

Free Training Guides

Need some quick tips and ideas? Just download these free training guides on political literacy and library advocacy today.