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Ask, listen, empower : grounding your library work in community engagement / edited by Mary Davis Fournier and Sarah Ostman ; foreword by Tracie D. Hall

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Chicago : ALA Editions, 2021.
Copyright Date
©2021
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 160 pages) : illustrations
Additional Creators
Fournier, Mary Davis and Ostman, Sarah
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Contents
Democracy, community and libraries -- Empowering communities: From public trust to impact -- I'm listening: Reimagining the book club model -- Partnering for greater impact -- Respect and compromise aid school-city partnership -- Community-centered programming: Tools and techniques -- Ethical and inclusive community engagement -- Culture shift: The path to becoming community-centered -- Empowering volunteers to build community -- Civil rights center: Community engagement and special collections -- Strategic planning through community listening -- Building public trust: It starts with the individual.
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"--
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ISBN
9780838948330 electronic book
0838948332 electronic book
9780838948323 electronic book
0838948324 electronic book
9780838948347 electronic book
0838948340 electronic book
9780838947401 paperback
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"ALA Public Programs Office."
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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