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Professional Advancement Opportunities
NC AAHC - Explore available professional advancement opportunities for cultural heritage practitioners. These include student, statewide, and national opportunities! Current opportunities include:
- Program Coordinator II, NC African American Heritage Commission
- IMLS African American History Research Fellow, Gaston County Museum of Art & History
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Forum Online Resources: Preservation and Inclusion
National Trust - Preservation Leadership Forum is a network of preservation leaders and colleagues! Forum provides and curates cutting-edge content, offers online and in-person networking opportunities, and brings diverse new perspectives to the business of saving places. Today we'd like to highlight some of the resources you can access around preservation and inclusion.
Regional Workshops: Community Collecting and Storytelling
Need additional tools and inspiration for “When Are We US?” America 250 programming in your community? The State Historic Records Advisory Board (SHRAB), administered by the State Archives, is coordinating two FREE regional workshops in fall 2022, with three more planned in 2023. Gather with cultural heritage practitioners and community organization leaders in your area to learn about hosting community scanning days, collecting oral histories, and developing exhibits and programs to tell compelling stories from the materials you collect.
Instructors: David Gwynn, Digital Projects Coordinator, UNC-G Libraries; John Horan, State Archives Oral Historian; and State Archives outreach staff and partners
Workshops will be 9:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. and include lunch.
- September 23, Pack Memorial Library, Asheville. Register. (Note that paid parking is adjacent and free parking is available 3 blocks away.)
- October 24, Forsyth County Public Library, Winston-Salem. Register
- Three additional workshops will be scheduled in 2023 for Triangle and Coastal Plain locations.
Participants may receive $20 stipends to offset travel costs, while funds last. (State employees are welcome but not eligible.) Funding for these workshops is provided through a state board programming grant from the National Historical Publications & Records Commission.
Questions? Contact Brooke Csuka.
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