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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">(<span style="background:white">Please feel free to share widely across your networks and with anyone you think may be interested.)</span> </span><span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Dear archives community,</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Thank you to all who attended
<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt;background:white">our informational webinar about the ArchivesSpace Diversity Partnership. A recording of this discussion is now available on our YouTube channel at
<a href="https://youtu.be/B3SOgG4zThM">https://youtu.be/B3SOgG4zThM</a>. </span></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p style="margin:0in"><span style="color:black">The ArchivesSpace Diversity Partnership is a new program that offers support for implementing the ArchivesSpace application to institutions that are themselves or primarily serve communities underrepresented in
the ArchivesSpace community. Participating organizations will receive, at no cost to them, ArchivesSpace membership, hosting with a Registered Service Provider, training, and user and technical support for the duration of a three-year term.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">More information, including
</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt">details on <span style="color:black">about how to apply, is available at<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ADC/pages/2049998863/ArchivesSpace+Diversity+Partnership" title="https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ADC/pages/2049998863/ArchivesSpace+Diversity+Partnership"><span style="color:#1155CC">https://archivesspace.atlassian.net/wiki/spaces/ADC/pages/2049998863/ArchivesSpace+Diversity+Partnership</span></a>.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></span><b>The
deadline to submit an application is March 15.</b> </span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Members of the planning group are happy to answer questions or discuss potential applicant’s situations at any time. Please contact us at
<a href="mailto:ArchivesSpaceHome@lyrasis.org">ArchivesSpaceHome@lyrasis.org</a>. We really appreciate the interest in the program and look forward to receiving some great applications!</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Jessica Dowd Crouch</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black">Community Engagement Coordinator for ArchivesSpace</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:black"><a href="mailto:jessica.crouch@lyrasis.org">jessica.crouch@lyrasis.org</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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