Managing Library Outreach Programs: A How-To-Do-It Manual for Librarians (How to Do It Manuals for Librarians)
This unique resource defines and clarifies the need for outreach services for children and youth, and then tackles the practical matter of implementing successful programs. The author begins with needs assessment and targeting patrons, then covers partnership building, training library and volunteer personnel, and promotion. Model offsite programs are provided with all the information needed to get started, as well as an appendix of appropriate materials.