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To see how they’re putting “Nothing About Us Without Us” to practice, check out our case study of the library, which is part of our ongoing evaluation of @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social's #LibrariesTransformingCommunities initiative. www.ala.org/tools/librar...
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A photography of children participating in a music program led by the Jarrell Community Library and Resource Center.
October 17, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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For evidence of these impacts, take a look at our latest newsletter!
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Social Science You Can Use: Celebrating Libraries
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July 31, 2026 at 2:58 PM
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This study is part of our ongoing partnership with @amlibraryassoc.bsky.social, and is based on our ongoing evaluation of the #LibrariesTransformingCommunities project.
Enhancing Accessibility in Small and Rural Libraries
Small and rural libraries provide essential services to their communities, including internet access for those who may not have a high-speed connection at home, educational programming for people of a...
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June 30, 2026 at 2:35 PM
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To read more about the library is using technology to further its goal of access for all, click the link below! www.ala.org/tools/librar...

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A compilation of photos demonstrating how the North Lake County Public Library in Polston, MT is using assistive technologies to promote access for all patrons. The title of the image is called "Improving Accessibility Through Assistive Technologies," and it features 3 photos. In the top left, there is a photo of a collection of sensory-friendly items (including fidget spinners) the library makes available for general use. The photo on the bottom left shows the control panel for the library's hearing loop, which allows anyone with a hearing aid to easily hear speakers and participate in conversations at the library. On the right is a photo of the library's Lucynt projector, which includes over 160 games for people with dementia.
May 4, 2026 at 2:50 PM
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For more on the accomplishments of these first-time grantees, check out the full study here: programminglibrarian.org/articles/new...

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March 23, 2026 at 2:56 PM
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For practical tips and guidance, check out what we’re uncovering through our evaluation and research. knology.org/article/enha...

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A photo of two people walking through a library, accompanied by the title "Accessibility Lessons from Small and Rural Libraries." Beneath this text, there is some text that reads: "Check out our landing page for: Case Studies; Resource Guides & Reviews; Blog Posts; Peer-Reviewed Publications."
October 8, 2025 at 2:27 PM