Building community engagement and outreach in libraries

• Other Authors: Moore Crowe, Kathryn (Editor), Hélouvry, Joanne (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
• Series: Advances in library administration and organization ; 43
• Subjects: Libraries > Public relations.; Public services (Libraries); Library outreach programs.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781803823690
• DOI: 10.1108/S0732-0671202243
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (228 pages)

Libraries seeking to grow or enhance community outreach will welcome Building Community Engagement and Outreach in Libraries to assist them in planning and executing engagement programs. Eight chapters offer a variety of methods and strategies that library managers can employ to broaden and enhance...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Library Community Health Outreach: The Role of the Library Manager / Dana L. Ladd, Emily J. Hurst, and Alisa Brewer
• Chapter 2. Building a Library Outreach Program through Community Engagement / Cinthya Ippoliti
• Chapter 3. Leveraging Community Connections: Project Management Outreach Expertise from Health Sciences Library and Community-based Organization Leaders / Martha E. Meacham, Tony Nguyen, Tess Wilson, and Abigail Mann
• Chapter 4. Informing the Community Using Data Purposefully / Lauren Rosenthal and Heather Zabski
• Chapter 5. From Peripheral to Essential: The Evolution of Outreach as a Core Archival Function / Erin Lawrimore, David Gwynn, and Stacey Krim
• Chapter 6. Sharing the Same Agenda: The Public Library and the Deaf Community / David Payne
• Chapter 7. Taking Health Information to the Next level: Strategic Partnerships between NLM and Public Libraries / April Wright, Brittney Thomas, Asih Asikin-Garmager, and Susan M. Wolfe
• Chapter 8. Diversity Conversations: Enabling Libraries to Serve New Communities / Michelle Brannen, Peter Fernandez, Thura Mack, and Molly Royse.