Partnerships and collaborations in public library communities
Subtitle: resources and solutions
By: Karen Ellis, editor
Publisher: Information Science Reference
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hershey, PA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781613503874; 9781613503881; 9781613503898
Subjects: Case studies; Libraries and community
Description: "This book shows how partnerships can be cultivated through projects, programming, funding, and extending the library's presence through unique avenues, offering librarians a better understanding of what might be possible for their situational requirements and limitations"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Neighborhood Resource Center : the library partnership / Sol M. Hirsch, Alachua County (Florida) Library District, USA; title: Waking up the neighborhood : partnerships with local businesses and art communities / Catherine Hakala-Ausperk, Northeast Ohio Regional Library System, Warren, OH, USA; title: El Dorado County libraries in collaboration with First 5 of El Dorado Children and Families Commission and partnering agencies / Carolyn Brooks, El Dorado Hills Branch Library, El Dorado County, CA, USA; title: In quest of academic achievement : a public library's partnerships in Onitsha, Anambra State, South East Nigeria / Nkem Ekene Osuigwe, Onitsha Public Library, Anambra, Nigeria; title: Lights, camera, library : building community through world class film / Barbara Brattin, Wilkinson Public Library, Telluride, CO, USA; title: A new evolution in science collaboration / Erica Segraves, Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Broomfield, CO, USA; title: Cross-generational learning case study : a working partnership between Malahide Library and Malahide (Post-Primary) Community School / Susan Lovatt, Malahide Library, Fingal County Libraries, Ireland; title: Partnering to promote financial literacy : the Orange County Library System experience / Paolo Melillo, Orange County Library System, Orlando, FL, USA; title: The Hampstead Carbon Challenge / Peggy Thrasher, Dover Public Library, Dover, NH, USA; title: Second chance / Kathleen Houlihan, Austin Public Library, Austin, TX, USA; title: A rite of passage : New York Public Library Passages Academy / Lindsy D. Serrano, New York Public Library, NY, USA; title: Bridging the divide / Hillary Dodge and Erica Rose, Clearview Library District, Colorado, USA; title: A furry partnership / Mary L. Hall, Bedford Public Library, Bedford, IN, USA; title: A tale of two schools / Karen Ellis, Taylor Public Library, Taylor, TX, USA.