Scottsdale Arizona Camelback FamilySearch Center: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 12:15, 16 December 2022

This article describes the services and resources available at a FamilySearch Center, a branch facility of the FamilySearch Library.

Center Contacts and Hours[edit | edit source]

Location & Map:

2202 N 74th St Scottsdale AZ 85257 United States
Location Map

Language: English

Phone:1 480-947-3995

	The usage of "Mormon" and "LDS" on this page is approved according to current policy.

E-mail: AZ_ScottsdaleCamelback@familyhistorymail.org

Hours Open:

Wednesday 6pm - 9pm
Thursday 6pm - 9pm
Saturday by appointment only. Call 480-459-8164

Holiday Schedule:

Closed all National Holidays

Calendar and Events[edit | edit source]

Upcoming Events[edit | edit source]

Class Schedule[edit | edit source]

Wednesday Nights - Mlee R. Clark

The Basics

I know how to sign up for a Family Search Account
I know how to enter my name and my parent's names, and grandparent's names.
I know the birthdates, death dates and places born and passed of those 6 people
I may not know those, but know where to get them...
I do not know how to find a census
I do not know how to find birth records or death records
I do not know how to find a marriage record

Solution: go to thefhguide.com and sign up for an account immediately - you won't regret it.

Staff Training Meetings[edit | edit source]

For details about training and classes for Family History Consultants, please contact the FamilySearch Center.

Center Resources[edit | edit source]

Collections[edit | edit source]

Databases and Software[edit | edit source]

FamilySearch Center Portal This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.

Hardware and Equipment[edit | edit source]

Center Services[edit | edit source]

Staff Research Specialties[edit | edit source]

Resources in the Local Area[edit | edit source]

Links[edit | edit source]

Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.

Online Genealogy Records by Location

Volunteer at the Center[edit | edit source]

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 '''Holiday Schedule:'''
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+====Class Schedule ====
-====Class Schedule ====
 Wednesday Nights - Mlee R. Clark
-Class 1- The Basics
+The Basics
 * I know how to sign up for a Family Search Account
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 Solution:  go to thefhguide.com and sign up for an account immediately - you won't regret it.
-Class 2 - Beginning Consultant
+====Staff Training Meetings====
-Partner Access Training
-Consultant Training
-Consultant Flip Chart
-Class 3 - Intermediate Research (Learning to Bridge from FS to Partners for more accurate research)
-I now know how to do (and have accomplished) all of the items in Class 1 and Class 2
-I  have been baptized in the Church to quality for the FamilySearch Partner Access, have a FamilySearch Account and will now be eligible to use Consultant Planner with Ordinances.
+For details about training and classes for Family History Consultants, please contact the FamilySearch Center.
-I have signed up for Partner Access and know what "minimized in the background means"
-I have taken the Consultant Training Class
-I know how to use the Consultant Flip Chart
-Click the red and white sheet to learn about the Consultant Flip Chart and print one down:
-I know how to Reserve and Print down a name
-CLASS 4- Intermediate Advanced
-* I know how to research and have filled out my tree pretty well.
-* I have at least 3-4 generations but there are some holes in the tree.
-* I don't have quite enough in my tree to make a fan chart look amazing.
-* I need to learn how to cure "dead ends"
-* I need to learn how to enter things in a way that the database will flow better.
-* I need to learn how to '''utilize Puzzilla''' '''(video below)'''  and other advanced software research data.
-* I need to learn how to utilize Treeseek.com to help others create a fan chart.
-*
-Class 5 - Advanced Consultant  - The Technical aspect of Consultancy
-Ultimately, your goal needs to be able to teach a presentation for something like a Ward or Stake Family History Fair.
-'''Under our new Handbook2, The Temple and Family History Leaders in your wards will start assigning you one night a month or week to work at the Stake Library with your Stake Temple and Family History Consultant so that you can learn the technical aspect of teaching TFH.  '''
-* I need a class on how to print on a large printer (the 7610 and a family fan chart)
-* I need to learn how to use Powerpoint.
-* I need to learn how to hook up a projector to a computer and cue it to the big screen.
-* I need to learn how to print handouts from a PowerPoint.
-* I need to learn how to use Excel so I can learn how to use a Tracker or Annual Family History Planner OR be able to create other useful tools myself.
-* I need to learn how to print a Powerpoint in Black and White
-* I need to create a PDF
-* I would like to learn how to create a graphic like a jpg or png.
-* I would like to learn how to create a video.
-'''Sign up for this class from your Stake Temple and Family History Consultant'''
-====Staff Training Meetings====
-Class 1 -
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 ====Databases and Software====
-:*'''[[FHC Portal]]''' This center has access to the Family History Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
+:*'''[[FamilySearch Center Portal]]''' This center has access to the FamilySearch Center Portal page which gives free access in the center to premium family history software and websites that generally charge for subscriptions.
 ====Hardware and Equipment====
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 ===Links===
-*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/familysearch-research-wiki-what-it-can-do-for-you '''FamilySearch Research Wiki: What It Can Do For You!''']: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.
+*[https://www.familysearch.org/help/helpcenter/lessons/using-the-familysearch-research-wiki-introduction '''Using the FamilySearch Research Wiki''']: A comprehensive video presentation explaining the Wiki, navigating it, and some especially useful pages. Case studies demonstrate using the Wiki for genealogical research. Editing and adding articles to the Wiki are covered.
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 ===Volunteer at the Center===