Healthy libraries
Bibliotherapy campaign ‘Book by Prescription’ | Materials for librarians
The team of the Library Country Charitable Foundation suggests that libraries use the Book by Prescription campaign as a tool.
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Why do we need to measure the social impact of libraries?
Measuring the social impact of libraries is an important tool for assessing their effectiveness and justifying the need for support. It is also an important advocacy tool as it provides objective evidence of their value to the community.
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How libraries around the world create social impact
Libraries around the world use a variety of approaches to measure the social impact of their activities, including both quantitative and qualitative approaches. The main goal is to demonstrate how libraries impact the community, education, culture, economy and quality of life. This allows us to assess how they contribute to community development, education, inclusion and social cohesion.
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From books to change: what is the social impact of libraries?
The effectiveness of libraries is best measured by their impact on communities and society. It's not just the number of events, visitors, equipment purchased, or articles written.
Green libraries
What is Green Library?
Learn more about what a green library is and how to implement the principles of sustainable development in your work: from the design, construction, interior work, furnishings, equipment, and direct operation of the library.