Tuesday, April 17, 2018

D102: Changing & Evolving as a Community Library

11:15 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Pilar Martinez, Chief Executive Officer, Edmonton Public Library

Being a part of the community is critical for all libraries, but there are many facets to that for a public library, including the social side. As one of the first libraries to reach out to different communities in its area, EPL developed a community toolkit, aligned staff with the strategies, developed relationships, and won “Library of the Year” in 2014 from Library Journal. Get strategies and tips to take back to your community!