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New Director appointed for Hennepin County Library
Hennepin County Commissioners appointed Chad Helton as the new Director of Hennepin County Library, effective August 24, 2020.
Here’s the bio from Hennepin County’s announcement:
| Mr. Helton brings extensive experience to the position. He has held a variety of library leadership positions including as a Department Head/Operations Manager in academic libraries – Stanford and Chapel Hill, as the Library Service Manager overseeing the operations of three library branches plus the circulation of all five branches of the City of Palo Alto Library System and as the Deputy County Librarian overseeing the Support Services Division of twenty-six community libraries in Contra Costa County. In his most recent position, as Director of Branch Libraries for the City of Los Angeles, Mr. Helton has demonstrated his ability to provide executive level leadership and direction to seventy two branch libraries while building partnerships with staff and community stakeholders. Mr. Helton is experienced in project management, policy creation and implementation, budget management, library operations, collection management through analytics, copyright compliance, reference, e-resources, collaboration and leadership.Mr. Helton has Bachelor of Arts in African-American Studies with a Minor in Journalism and Mass Communication, a Master of Science in Library and Information Studies and a Master of Public Administration. |
SAINT PAUL – Magaaladda St. Paul ee gobolka Minnesota ayaa bixisay dhamaan deymo la xiriira caafimaadka oo lagu lahaa 32,000 oo qof oo deggen magaaladda. Duqa magaaladda St. Paul iyo shaqaalaha howshan ka shaqeeyay ayaa todobaadkan waraaqo u diraya 32,000 oo qof oo ay u sheegayaan in dhamaan wixii dayn caafimaad ee lagu lahaa laga bixiyay, lagan tirtiri doono.
Arrintan oo aad loo hadal hayo ayaa waxaa balanqaaday duqa magaaladda St. Paul Melvin Carter markii uu ku jiray ololaha doorashadda ee dib loogu doortay. Haddaba magaaladda St. Paul ayaa tirtirtay daymo qiimo ahaan ah $40 milyan oo ah daymo la xiriira caafimaadka oo lagu lahaa dadka deggen magaaladda. Duqa magaalada St. Paul Melvin Carter ayaa sheegay in qorshahan looga golleeyahay in taageero la siiyo dadka daynta lagu leeyahay ee deggen magaaladda St. Paul si culeyksa dhaqaale looga qaado, loona garab qabto oo loo kaalmeeyo.
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NINKII SHANTA GABDHOOD SHILKA KU DILAY OO DIIDAY HESHIIS QIRASHO AH, GO’AANSADAYNA IN MAXKAMAD LA HORGEEYO
MINNEAPOLIS – Derrick Thompson oo ah ninkii shanta gabdhood ee Soomaalida ah shil gaadhi ku dilay ayaa diiday heshiis qirasho ah oo ay haweenayda ah Xeer-ilaaliyaha Degmadda Hennepin soo hordhigtay, balse ninkan ayaa sheegay in uu beddelkeeda maxkamadayn doonayo. Ninkan ayaa ku eedaysan dil darajada saddexaad ah iyo dil baabuur oo lagu eedeeyay in uu baabuur ku dhacay oo uu dilay shan gabdhood oo saaxiibo ah isaga oo ka baxsanaya booliiska.
Bishii hore ayeey maxkamad heer federaal ah ninkan ku heshay dhowr dembi oo la xiriira dilka gabdhaha. Qareenada Degmadda Hennepin ayaa xaqiijiyay in Derrick Thompson iyo qareenada difaacaya ay diideen heshiiska qiraalka ah, iyaga oo door biday in dacwadda la billaabo Febraayo 18, 2025 oo maxkamad la aado.
Derrick Thompson ayaa lagu soo oogay shan dacwadood oo kala ah dil darajada saddexaad ah iyo 10 fal dambiyeed dil baabuur ah oo sababay dhimashada shan gabdhood oo dhallinyaro ah oo da’doodu u dhaxayso 17 ilaa 20 jir: Salma Mohamed Abdikadir, Sahra Liban Gesaade, Sagal Burhaan Hersi, Siham Adan Odhowa, and Sabiriin Mohamoud Cali.
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“Waxaan isku diyaarinayaa inaan noqdo musharax u tartamaya xilka duqa magaaladda, laakiin weli si rasmi ah uma shaacin,” Frey ayaa qoraal ku sheegay Isniintii.
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