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Fri, 12/15/2017

Collection Management Policies Webinar Recording Now Available

With yesterday's Collection Management Policies webinar, this year's schedule of education programs officially drew to a close. As we wrap up 2017, more than 1,200 people from collecting institutions throughout New York…

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Wed, 12/06/2017

Risk Assessment Webinar Recording Now Available

Thanks to everyone who joined us for yesterday’s webinar, Risk Assessment for Collecting Institutions. Samantha Forsko, Preservation Specialist at CCAHA, led our next-to-last session of 2017, which laid out all of the co…

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Fri, 12/01/2017

Interview: The Skyscraper Museum

At DHPSNY, we love to learn as much as we can about collecting institutions of all kinds around the State, and we also enjoy meeting the people behind the scenes who work to carefully document and preserve the State’s ri…

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Tue, 11/28/2017

Final Deadline Extension: Participate in Our Statewide Survey!

The deadline to complete DHPSNY's annual Statewide Survey has been extended one last time to Friday, December 3rd, and we want to hear from you! This important survey was developed to identify urgent collections care nee…

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Mon, 11/13/2017

Statewide Survey Deadline EXTENDED!

The deadline to complete DHPSNY's annual Statewide Survey has been extended to Friday, November 17th! This important survey was developed to help identify urgent collections care needs in New York State, and your respons…

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Wed, 11/08/2017

DHPSNY's 2017 Statewide Survey is Underway

Our annual statewide survey helps identify urgent collections care needs in New York State and guide the content of DHPSNY's free programs and services. The latest survey was emailed to collecting institutions across the…

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Fri, 10/27/2017

Join Us at Upcoming APHNYS and NYLA Conferences

Earlier this month, we began a busy period of conferences with the Greater Hudson Heritage Network's Annual Conference & Awards for Excellence. This week, we're in Buffalo for the annual Mid-Atlantic Regional Archives Co…

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Fri, 10/20/2017

DHPSNY News Has Landed

We're excited to announce the publication of our first annual newsletter! The centerpiece of this issue, "Looking Back: Highlights from Our First Year," is a detailed rundown of all that we've accomplished since we went…

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Tue, 10/17/2017

Strategic Planning Webinar Recording Now Available

Our latest webinar recording, The Importance of Strategic Planning, is now online! Thanks to our colleague Susan Weinrich, Vice President of Organizational and Community Development at the New York Council of Nonprofits…

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Tue, 10/17/2017

Congratulations to Our Latest Planning & Assessment Services Class!

Earlier this year, DHPSNY began accepting Planning & Assessment Services applications on a rolling basis, with three review periods scheduled throughout the year. This summer, we concluded our second application review r…

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Wed, 10/11/2017

Deadline Extended: Register by 10/18 for Our Next Paper Care Workshop

The deadline to register for our next workshop has been EXTENDED to Wednesday, October 18th! Sign up to join us in Erie County on October 25th at the Western New York Library Resources Council in Cheektowaga for our fina…

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Thu, 09/28/2017

Promotion Strategies Webinar Recording Now Available!

A new season of free educational webinars kicked-off this morning with Spreading the Word, an overview of marketing and promotion strategies aimed at small- and medium-sized collecting institutions. Lee Price, Director o…

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