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Posts Tagged ‘community services’
Food Center: Meeting Food Insecure Patrons Outside the Library
Hey! The Library Is Kind of Awesome! Current Trends in US Public Library Services for Teens
The Obligation of Libraries
Public Libraries are the Place to Learn and Exercise your Rights
Special Access Browsing for Kids with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Finding Your “Happy Voice”
Up All Night at the Public Library
Working Outside the Box: Meeting the Needs of Entrepreneurs
The Little Library That Lent a Hand: Ferguson Municipal Public Library
High Tech Makerspaces
It’s What Works: Outreach to Probationers and Parolees
Maintaining Library Services During Hard Economic Times
When the Prison Doors Slam Shut On a Teen: Hope in Literacy
Library Security is Everybody’s Job
Free Library of Philadelphia Building Inspiration Initiative— An Innovative Model of Library Service
I Love My Library Card: A Dual Use Library/Debit Card
Paddling to the Library
Baby Boomers Aren’t Called “Seniors” Anymore – Next Level Programming for Older Adults
Teen Programming – Who Comes and Why
Language Learning @ Your Library
Pass It On at Libraries to Help Seniors Avoid Scams
Library Outreach Services Helps Families of the Incarcerated Stay Connected
A Little Extra Help – Why Public Libraries Need Social Workers
Who Knew? What They Don’t Teach You in Library School
Moving Readers’ Advisory Online
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