Getting started for libraries

Getting Started: offering CELA Services at your library

Here are the steps you can take to get your library up and running:

Training

CELA offers free training sessions by webinar to help libraries learn about its services and support staff in serving people with print disabilities.  Training page

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Inform your community

Inform your community about your CELA service. You will find ideas and templates for the following strategies in the CELA Outreach Toolkit.

  • Order promotional bookmarks and posters
  • Add CELA information to your library’s website
  • Tell your social media followers about your CELA services
  • Send a press release to local news outlets, schools, senior centres and disability organizations
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