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

Other author Fournier, Mary Davis.
Other author Ostman, Sarah.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoChicago : ALA Editions, 2021.
Descriptionxv, 160 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
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Subjects

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 -- Ethical and inclusive community engagement -- Community-centered programming: Tools and techniques -- Empowering volunteers to build community -- Culture shift: The path to becoming community-centered -- Civil rights center: Community engagement and special collections -- Strategic planning through community listening -- Building public trust: It starts with the individual.
Abstract "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.
General note"ALA Public Programs Office."
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020028180
ISBN9780838947401 (softcover ; alk. paper)
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