TY - BOOK AU - Ellis,Karen ED - IGI eBooks. ED - IGI Global. TI - Partnerships and collaborations in public library communities: resources and solutions SN - 9781613503881 (ebook) AV - Z716.4 .P37 2012e U1 - 021.2 23 PY - 2012///] CY - Hershey, Pa. PB - IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA) KW - Libraries and community KW - Case studies KW - Adult literacy programs KW - Business-library partnerships KW - Collaboration KW - Community awareness KW - Community outreach KW - Educational programming KW - Employment workshops KW - Funding KW - Libraries and communities KW - Library management KW - Partnerships KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Neighborhood Resource Center : the library partnership / Sol M. Hirsch, Alachua County (Florida) Library District, USA -- Waking up the neighborhood : partnerships with local businesses and art communities / Catherine Hakala-Ausperk, Northeast Ohio Regional Library System, Warren, OH, USA -- 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 -- 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 -- Lights, camera, library : building community through world class film / Barbara Brattin, Wilkinson Public Library, Telluride, CO, USA -- A new evolution in science collaboration / Erica Segraves, Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library, Broomfield, CO, USA -- 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 -- Partnering to promote financial literacy : the Orange County Library System experience / Paolo Melillo, Orange County Library System, Orlando, FL, USA -- The Hampstead Carbon Challenge / Peggy Thrasher, Dover Public Library, Dover, NH, USA -- Second chance / Kathleen Houlihan, Austin Public Library, Austin, TX, USA -- A rite of passage : New York Public Library Passages Academy / Lindsy D. Serrano, New York Public Library, NY, USA -- Bridging the divide / Hillary Dodge and Erica Rose, Clearview Library District, Colorado, USA -- A furry partnership / Mary L. Hall, Bedford Public Library, Bedford, IN, USA -- A tale of two schools / Karen Ellis, Taylor Public Library, Taylor, TX, USA; Restricted to subscribers or individual electronic text purchasers; Also available in print N2 - "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 UR - http://ezproxy.alfaisal.edu/login?url=http://services.igi-global.com/resolvedoi/resolve.aspx?doi=10.4018/978-1-61350-387-4 ER -