Strengthening the Future: Sparking Growth and Connection Among Early Career Librarians

Description: This presentation highlights innovative programming created to support early career librarians as they develop and grow in their professional roles. Using a case study of an Early Career Librarian Task Force specifically for medical librarians, led by early career librarians themselves, it will showcase the programs developed, share lessons learned, and offer preliminary insights into the unique needs of early career librarians. Learning Objectives: The audience will gain insight into the needs of the next generation of librarians, learn about ways to support early career librarians at their library, and leave with practical guidance for creating their own social events for early career librarians.