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Thursday, May 7
 

8:30am EDT

Beyond the Ramp: Creating Truly Inclusive Library Experiences
Thursday May 7, 2026 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
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Physical accessibility is just the beginning. This session explores how disability etiquette, inclusive communication, and thoughtful service approaches can transform libraries into welcoming spaces for all patrons. Learn practical strategies for respectful interactions, accessible programming, and collection development that honors diverse disability experiences.
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AM Dillon

Grants & Development Coordinator and EDI Initiatives Coordinator, St. Mary's County Library
AM Dillon is a certified ADA Coordinator and accessibility expert who combines professional expertise with lived experience as a wheelchair user and service dog handler. She serves as Grants and Development Coordinator for St. Mary's County Library and is Vice Chair of the County... Read More →
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Thursday May 7, 2026 8:30am - 10:30am EDT
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  Program - 2 hour, MLA, EDI, Accessibility

3:00pm EDT

Let's Talk Stuff
Thursday May 7, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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Get inspired as a panel of library staff to share exciting accomplishments and innovative initiatives from their systems. Then, join the conversation—ask questions, exchange ideas, and showcase new services or projects from your own library. This fun and informal session is all about learning from each other, sparking creativity, and building connections!
Speakers
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Rebecca Lowe

Adult Program Coordinator, Lewes Public Library
she/her
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Pam Oakley

Circulation Services Manager, Baltimore County Public Library
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Joe DiMaggio

Experience Design Specialist II, Carroll County Public Library
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Olivia Mirot

Assistant Library Manager, Baltimore County Public Library
Olivia Mirot (she/her) is the Assistant Library Manager at the Catonsville Branch of Baltimore County Public Library. Catonsville Branch, which re-opened to the public after a full interior renovation in August 2024, serves an engaged and active community with two specialized services... Read More →
LetsTalkStuff 2026 Annual Conference Preservation Station pptx
Thursday May 7, 2026 3:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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  Program - 2 hour, MLA, Support Services, Accessibility, Innovation, Public Services and Programming
 

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