Community Conversations: Failing Forward
Someone once said that if you're not failing, you're not trying. When it came to our Community Conversations program, we certainly tried.
Someone once said that if you're not failing, you're not trying. When it came to our Community Conversations program, we certainly tried.
Sa-de Brown shares how she became a library employee and what she's gaining from the Community-Centered Libraries project.
Kathy Middleton shares how community engagement helped her library serve people with disabilities.
The ALA Public Programs Office is seeking contributing authors for a book about community engagement in libraries.
The Free Library of Philadelphia built bridges with the community through a collection of rare Islamic texts.
An NYPL branch led talks about an important issue facing residents of the Lower East Side.
As an offshoot of its seed-sharing program and farmers' market, High Point Public Library hosted a discussion about community gardening.
Learning about the community's rich history provides a springboard to community engagement at a Manhattan library branch.
The Free Library of Philadelphia is fostering relationships with the community through staff training and community organizers.