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15 <br />3) Library Marketing Committee will expand external promotions of library services via print and non -print media channels including News <br />of Orange column, library newsletters, and Orange County Government PSAs by December 2014. <br />Focus Area #4 — Collaborate with local organizations <br />1) Library Staff will coordinate with local school media specialists to be present for at least 8 school- sponsored family events during the <br />2013 -2014 school year. Staff will share information about library services and offer library cards. <br />2) Library Staff to host semi - annual networking events for homeschooling families to exchange ideas and promote library services starting <br />in Spring 2014. <br />3) Library Director will establish contact with mutually beneficial community and private- sector partners such as local community colleges <br />and literacy councils to identify opportunities for future collaboration ongoing from 2013 - 2016. <br />4) Library Director will explore possible reciprocity options for Orange County residents with neighboring county library systems (Alamance, <br />Chatham and Durham) through 2016. <br />5) Library Directors of CHPL and OCPL will support the short -term objectives of ease of use and access through cooperative library services <br />such as statistics, policy alignment, programming, and staff development opportunities on an ongoing basis through 2016. <br />6) Library Director will continue to work toward the BOCC- defined, long -term goal of Interoperability with CHPL via a common library card <br />for OC residents that allow cooperative borrowing from both systems. <br />OCPL DRAFT Strategic Plan 2013 -2016 Page 14 <br />