| Description |
xv, 160 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Note |
"ALA Public Programs Office." |
| Summary |
"This important resource provides targeted guidance on how libraries can effectively engage with the public to address a range of issues for the betterment of their community, whether it is a city, neighborhood, campus, or something else"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Democracy, community and libraries / Nancy Kranich -- Empowering communities: From public trust to impact / Erica Freudenberger and Susan Hildreth -- I'm listening: Reimagining the book club model / Hadiya Evans -- Partnering for greater impact / Cindy Fesemyer -- Respect and compromise aid school-city partnership / Erica Freudenberger -- Community-centered programming: Tools and techniques / Audrey Barbakoff -- Ethical and inclusive community engagement / Ellen Knutson and Quanetta Batts -- Culture shift: The path to becoming community-centered / Erica Freudenberger and Susan Hildreth -- Empowering volunteers to build community / Nancy Kim Phillips -- Civil rights center: Community engagement and special collections / Tasneem A. Grace and Andrea Blackman -- Strategic planning through community listening / Amber Williams -- Building public trust: It starts with the individual / Sarah Goodwin Thiel. |
| Subject |
Libraries and community -- United States.
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Libraries and society -- United States.
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Libraries and community. (OCoLC)fst00997508
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Libraries and society. (OCoLC)fst00997566
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Fournier, Mary Davis, editor.
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Ostman, Sarah, editor.
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Hall, Tracie D., writer of foreword.
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| Other Form: |
Online version: Ask, listen, empower Chicago : ALA Editions, 2021 9780838948323 (DLC) 2020028181 |
| ISBN |
9780838947401 (paperback) |
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0838947409 (paperback) |
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9780838948323 (electronic publication) |
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9780838948347 (electronic book) |
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9780838948330 (kindle edition) |
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