TY  - BOOK
AU  - Fournier,Mary Davis
AU  - Ostman,Sarah
TI  - Ask, listen, empower: grounding your library work in community engagement 
SN  - 9780838947401 (pbk.)
AV  - Z716.4 
U1  - 021.20973 FOU 23
PY  - 2021///
CY  - Chicago
PB  - ALA Editions
KW  - Libraries and community
KW  - United States
KW  - Libraries and society
N1  - "ALA Public Programs Office."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Democracy, community and libraries -- Empowering communities: From public trust to impact -- I'm listening: Reimagining the book club model -- Partnering for greater impact -- Respect and compromise aid school-city partnership -- Ethical and inclusive community engagement -- Community-centered programming: Tools and techniques -- Empowering volunteers to build community -- Culture shift: The path to becoming community-centered -- Civil rights center: Community engagement and special collections -- Strategic planning through community listening -- Building public trust: It starts with the individual
N2  - "This important resource provides targeted guidance on how libraries can effectively engage with the public to address a range of issues for the betterment of their community, whether it is a city, neighborhood, campus, or something else"--
ER  -