How small and rural libraries are creating programs, spaces and collections that address the needs of patrons with sensory sensitivities.

One rural library’s experience creating a sensory-friendly Santa program for neurodivergent youth and their families.

Three library users with disabilities share what they've noticed and what they'd still like to see in their library's accessibility efforts.

Community partnerships can be instrumental for small and rural libraries. These libraries share how they benefit from working with partners on important accessibility projects.

Through a combination of practical workarounds, creative rethinking and sheer persistence, these small and rural libraries have worked to bring their accessibility plans to fruition.

Though age is not a disability, many older adults experience barriers that directly impact their interactions with their environment. Senior patrons share what they're looking for in library accessibility upgrades.

How can your library engage populations with disabilities? Take these tips and insights to help build accessibility into community outreach and conversation programs.

Many libraries have found that to make their libraries truly accessible spaces, they need to consider the specific concerns of neurodivergent patrons. What are the accessibility priorities of these individuals, and how can libraries address them?

What does it mean for a library to become a more accessible institution? First and foremost, it means putting the disability rights movement’s ethic of “Nothing About Us Without Us” into practice.