Community Conversations: Dialogue about Health
A New York Public Library branch hosted a series of health-related conversations, with scientists present to clarify the facts.
Enhancing Library Accessibility for Older Adults
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.
Building Accessibility into Community Conversations
How can your library engage populations with disabilities? Take these tips and insights to help build accessibility into community outreach and conversation programs.
Putting “Nothing About Us Without Us” into Practice in Small and Rural Libraries
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.
Welcoming Patrons with Disabilities in Rural Libraries
Small and rural libraries provide essential services to their communities. But for the 1 in 3 adults in rural areas who live with a disability, these libraries are not always accessible. How are small and rural libraries addressing the needs of patrons with disabilities?
Libraries Transform Communities Engagement Grant
The fifth annual community engagement grant will support two libraries' work in community empowerment.
Passive and Relaxed Programs
Passive, relaxed and sensory programs can be enjoyed by all visitors to the library.
Accessible Performances and Book Clubs
Make your programs welcoming and non-stigmatizing to patrons with or without disabilities.
Creating Accessible Programming Spaces
Whether it be in a meeting room or open library floor, are your programming spaces accessible?