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Welcome
Ramapo Catskill Library System Youth Services provides support to young adult and children’s librarians throughout all of Orange, Rockland, Sullivan and southern Ulster counties. By offering services and advocacy through a combined system wide effort, RCLS libraries are better equipped to handle the informational needs and requirements of children and teens in this area. Libraries provide a welcoming environment furnished with materials and resources to help improve the quality of life for every youngster within the system. RCLS is proud to support these libraries and librarians.
Archived Continuing Education
RCLS hosts many continuing education opportunities for member library staff throughout the year. To view archived webinars, visit the RCLS YouTube channel, or the Online Professional Development LibGuide.
Upcoming Continuing Education
Upcoming Meetings
Teams links to join meetings will be sent to the appropriate email list the morning of the meeting.
. Click here to access the RCLS calendar.
NEW RESOURCE: HD Pro Stacker Foam Cannon
RCLS has a Foam Daddy HD Pro Stacker Foam Cannon for member libraries to borrow to use is large library events such as Foam Parties for all ages!
Please visit the Foam Daddy website for more information on the equipment and to purchase solution.
Borrowing Guidelines:
1. Contact Michelle Muller at michelle.muller@rcls.org to see if your date is available. Requests will be a first come first serve basis.
2. The equipment may be borrowed for a maximum of 5 days.
3. Libraries are responsible for providing their own solution and it must be a Foam Daddy product to maintain the warranty of the equipment.
4. Libraries must pick up and return the equipment to RCLS. The Foam Cannon CANNOT travel through delivery.
5. Library staff who will be operating the equipment must watch the training videos and sign the borrowing form affirming they have in order to insure proper usage.
