Pauma Band of Mission Indians

The Pauma Living Library of the Pauma Tribe in California will enhance the skills of its library workforce and leadership through training, continuing education, and opportunities for professional development. The project will support expenses related to courses, workshops, and other forms of training for library staff, as well as expenses related to staff participation at professional conferences. They aim to improve various aspects of their operations, such as implementing new programs including preschool story time, grade-school book clubs, family night programming, adult educational programs, enhancing technology assistance services, and providing more personalized assistance to patrons. The intended results of this project include increased program offerings and library attendance, boosts in circulation, and enhanced staff development.