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Title: CLSUs


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CLSUs
  • Cooperating Library Service Units

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What are CLSUs?
  • Cooperating Library Service Units
  • regional, private, non-profit, multi-type library
    consortiums
  • CRLC, ECL, SCLC, WCLC

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What services do CLSUs provide?
  • cooperative discounts
  • public programming
  • consulting grant writing

4
Services
  • automation computer support
  • inter-library loan
  • OCLC database searching/cataloging

5
Services
  • video audiobook circuits
  • book discussion series
  • monthly newsletters

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Services
  • continuing education
  • roundtable meetings
  • legislative links MORE

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Computer Services
  • coordinated databases
  • CONNECT
  • computer support/training

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Cooperative Discounts
  • CAP (books media)
  • library supplies
  • miscellaneous (newsletter column)
  • databases

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Saved Statewide!!
  • CAP - 1996-97 estimate 4.5 million saved
  • Supplies - 1995-96 estimate 245,000 saved
  • Miscellaneous - 1996-97 estimate 20,000
  • Databases - 1996-97 estimate 600,000 saved

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Public Programming
  • reliable performer information
  • program quality control evaluation
  • price negotiation block booking
  • grant funding

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Public Programming
  • centralized check writing record keeping
  • problem mediation
  • networking to insure program value
  • consulting

12
Connecticut Reading Connections
  • scholar-led book discussions

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Continuing Education
  • workshops
  • computer training
  • teleconferences

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How YOU can become a CLSU member!
  • school, public, academic, special and corporate
    libraries
  • membership dues
  • benefits of membership

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CLSUs - Were stronger when we work together!
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