Librarians as Community Leaders_PowerPoint_May2015

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LIBRARIES AS COMMUNITY

CENTERS

Presented by Elizabeth Klanac

Why the Library?

Your library isn’t what it used to be!

Gone are the days of . . .

This

and this.

Librarians

Have evolved!

He is your librarian

She is your Librarian

We are here to serve

You . . .

You . . .

And you . . .

The Library is that place to:

Learn new stuff

Get excited about YOUR Destiny

Research new ideas

Gather together. . .

Study with your friends

Share your ideas

How is your wealth Measured? Knowledge is Power It can never be

taken from you

Your Library is

Community Based

A Warehouse of Knowledge

We can: Help you learn new technology

We can:

Open up the world of the internet and social media

We can:

Give you the answers to

I. Where can I find …

II. How do I do this …

III. Who was the first …

IV. Can we meet here …

V. Do you know how to find government resources for …

VI. I need a book on …

VII. Can you help me with …

Our libraries are your community resource

Your tax dollars at work

Their growth is your legacy for future generations

A world without words

Imagine . . .

Is a life without wings

LEA

RN

ING

TO

FLY

I don’t mind being bones and feathers.I just want to know what I can do in the air.That’s all. I just want to know.

Jonathon Livingston Seagull

Learn to FlySupport your community library and

spread your wings

Brought to you by ELK Seagull Productions 2015