National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) is set to take place from March 2-8, 2025. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) encourages libraries to participate in the event by sharing valuable information with patrons about consumer rights, identifying and avoiding scams, and reporting fraud.

In collaboration with the Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS), the FTC is offering a free webinar aimed at helping libraries incorporate NCPW into their programming and outreach efforts.

The webinar will be held on March 2, 2025, at 2 PM ET/1 PM CT/11 AM PT. Participants can join via Zoom using the provided URL: https://ftc.zoomgov.com/j/1608587778?pwd=RzhHKlbmzNeohHQOuS8Uk3x78mHnJR.1 with Meeting ID: 160 858 7778 and Passcode: 737804. For those preferring to join by phone for higher quality audio, numbers are available based on location including New York's line at 646-828-7666.