Ever wonder if your library is meeting the information needs of your entire community?  Do you wonder if there is someone or some group who just hasn’t been reached yet?

Well, you can find out more about your community’s make-up and needs by attending Polly-Alida Farrington’s workshop Census and Community: Developing a Community Profile on September 14, 2010 from 9:30 to 3:30 at the Crandall Public Library.Continue reading→

As you well know, all of our communities have groups of people who are underserved, hard to reach or in need of additional services.  Identifying those groups and finding out what their needs are can be a challenge.  And, making decisions about allocating your resources can be difficult.

Library trainer and librarian,  Polly Alida-Farrington will help you find statistical data about your county and community to help you with decision making.

Through hands on practice with different online data sources and through group discussion, you will: Continue reading→