The opioid crisis has inflicted a devastating toll. To aid public library staff in addressing opioid use disorder, OCLC’s WebJunction developed the “Opioid Crisis Support Kit for Public Libraries.”
⤵️ Read more about the support kit. #EngagedLibraries webjunction.org/explore-topics…
The opioid crisis has inflicted a devastating toll. To aid public library staff in addressing opioid use disorder, OCLC’s WebJunction developed the “Opioid Crisis Support Kit for Public Libraries.”
⤵️ Read more about the support kit. #EngagedLibraries webjunction.org/explore-topics…
#EngagedLibraries celebrate unsung heroes. 👏 For 21 years, Berks County Public Library has honored those in the community who demonstrate leadership, innovation, & dedication to library service.
➡️ Read this WebJunction guest article with Noah Lenstra: oc.lc/3K10pPf
Today our Central Library hosted two naturalization ceremonies!
In the first, 73 applicants from 40 countries became U.S. citizens and in the second 66 applicants from 33 countries became U.S. citizens.
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#EngagedLibraries celebrate reading. 📚 Staff at Largo Public Library in Florida hosted their first Read In event to kick off the Free to Read initiative, which included a fun mix of activities outdoors.
➡️ Learn more and see photos from the event: oc.lc/44vkpTj
In this latest article from Dr. Audrey Barbakoff, learn how you can apply human-centered design principles with your partners, to help facilitate a successful program or project.
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#EngagedLibraries celebrate reading. 📚 Staff at Largo Public Library in Florida hosted their first Read In event to kick off the Free to Read initiative, which included a fun mix of activities outdoors.
➡️ Learn more and see photos from the event: oc.lc/44vkpTj
I love the idea of libraries celebrating the work their partners, staff, and volunteers do! Check out how they've done it for 21 years in Pennsylvania. Does your library have an awards ceremony? berksweekly.com/news/winners-a… #EngagedLibraries
You're invited to join this virtual 'Research in Practice' session hosted next Wednesday, March 6, by colleagues at the University of Washington Information School. #EngagedLibraries UW iSchool
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WebJunction Noah Lenstra 📲 We want to know how your library recognizes those making local impacts. Share your story on social media by including #EngagedLibraries and tagging OCLC in your post.
⤵️ Learn more about sharing your community engagement success stories. oc.lc/engaged-librar…
Library gardens offer a great way for communities to come together to learn, grow, and contribute toward a healthy, balanced environment. Explore these resources and tips to get started! #EngagedLibraries #LibraryGarden
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📲 We want to know how events at your library mixes books with fun. Share your story on social media by including #EngagedLibraries and tagging OCLC in your post.
⤵️ Learn more about sharing your community engagement success stories. oc.lc/engaged-librar…
Leslie Burger, interim executive director of the American Library Association, writes 'Partnerships with community organizations help put libraries at the center of their communities, and 2023 was full of fascinating examples.' #EngagedLibraries
'Much of the work of co-creation happens before you start to plan a concrete service or program.'
⤵️ In this WebJunction article, Audrey Barbakoff shares approaches to co-creating library services through human-centered design. #EngagedLibraries webjunction.org/news/webjuncti…
Berks County Public Libraries marks 21 years of their awards celebration, honoring individuals and groups in the community who demonstrate outstanding leadership, innovation, and dedication to library service in the community. #EngagedLibraries
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Check out the latest news from TXLA: RT Let's Move in Libraries: Congratulations! Here’s what teamwork looks like! How does your library work with the Dept. of Agriculture Cooperative Extension? #EngagedLibraries WebJunction OCLC Texas Library Assn. Texas State Library and Archives Commission R. David Lankes x.com/mcallenlibrary…