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Library Group Launches Accessibility Grant Program 

Associations Now

The American Library Association’s $7 million fund is designed to support libraries in small and rural communities. The American Library Association has adapted one of its long-running programs to support accessibility needs at small-town and rural libraries. Among the recipients are a library in Bessemer, Penn.,

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Religion, Gender Top Issues in Library Group’s List of Challenged Books

Associations Now

The release of the latest edition of the American Library Association’s Top 10 Most Frequently Challenged Books list coincides with political attention being paid to censorship. Generally, the books tend to be ones that community members wanted restricted or removed from a library or school. Fifty Shades of Grey , by E.

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Religion, Gender Top Issues in Library Group’s List of Challenged Books

Associations Now

The release of the latest edition of the American Library Association’s Top 10 Most Frequently Challenged Books list coincides with political attention being paid to censorship. Generally, the books tend to be ones that community members wanted restricted or removed from a library or school. Fifty Shades of Grey , by E.

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Association Brain Food Weekly: 5.29.20

Reid All About it

Check out the midnight sun and aurora borealis, paddling down the Chena River, or dog mushing in these 360-view videos from Fairbanks, Alaska. The American Association of Justice cross-referenced new membership trends and product purchases from their vast library to create highly-targeted product bundles. Two words: crunchy rice.

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Satisfaction vs. Loyalty: Creating a Connection for Long-term Success

AMR Management Services

Is there value in offering something to the member who will always come to the annual conference, regardless of whether its in his or her backyard or in Anchorage, Alaska? Association for Rural and Small Libraries. Chief Officers of State Library Agencies. Customer Service: Loyal customers should get special treatment.

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