Index
How Public Libraries Build Sustainable Communities in the 21st Century
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(2023), "Index", Williams-Cockfield, K.C. and Mehra, B. (Ed.) How Public Libraries Build Sustainable Communities in the 21st Century (Advances in Librarianship, Vol. 53), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 305-320. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0065-283020230000053034
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Copyright © 2023 Kaurri C. Williams-Cockfield and Bharat Mehra
INDEX
Academic libraries
, 59, 253
Accountability
, 79
Action-oriented frameworks
, 15
Active Mediation
, 89
funding for
, 140
Activist history of US libraries
, 295
Adult & Youth Social Justice Partnership
, 78–79
Affordable housing
, 230
African American woman
, 51
Agder County
, 143
Agenda for Sustainable Development (2030)
, 2, 139, 154, 173
Aging in place
, 154
Aging with public libraries
, 154–155
Agriculture
, 70
Akron-Summit County Public Library
, 286
ALA Special Task Force on Sustainability
, 75
ALU LIKE, Inc.
, 39, 44, 47
ALU LIKE/The Native Hawaiian Library
, 39, 46
Alzheimer’s Poetry Project (APP)
, 290
American librarianship
, 40–41
American Library Association (ALA)
, 28, 107, 166, 176, 178, 206, 250, 295
ALA-accredited LIS Program
, 40
Council
, 75
American Medical Association
, 220
American public libraries
, 295
Anglo-centric American model of librarianship
, 40
Anglo-centric LIS framework
, 39, 41
Anglo-centric public library system (HSPLS)
, 42
Anti-Black racism
, 92–93
in Canada
, 93–94
Anti-racism
anti-black racism in Canada
, 93–94
community partnerships
, 97–98
learning outcomes and opportunities
, 98–99
library sector responses to anti-black racism
, 94–95
nonprofit
, 78
partnerships with higher education
, 97
partnerships with public libraries
, 96
recreating program
, 100
role of community center in addressing anti-black racism
, 95–96
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
, 99–100
Anti-Racism in Library and Information Science
, 97
Art therapies
, 289–290
Asosiasi Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi Katolik
, 59
Aspen Institute Forum for Community Solutions
, 1
Asset Management Working Group of the United Nations Environment Programme’s Finance Initiative, The
, 74
Association for Information Science and Technology (ASIS&T)
, 5
Association for Information Science and Technology conference (2020)
, 5
Association for Information Science and Technology conference advisory committee (2019)
, 7
Asylothek in West Berlin
, 297–298
Asylum seekers
, 294–295, 298, 300
Athens Clarke-County Library
, 266
Backbone support organizations
, 2, 277
Backpack library
, 146
Baltimore County
, 23
Public Library
, 206
Baltimore-based MVLS
, 24
Baramsup Library
about BPL
, 186–188
case study methodology
, 188
findings
, 188–191
with global communities
, 192–193
Baramsup Nature School program
, 194
Baramsup Picturebook Library (BPL)
, 186–188, 193
Batik painting technique
, 64
Beyond Identities Community Center
, 108
Bias-fraught services
, 98
Bibliothek der Heimaten (see Asylothek in West Berlin)
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
, 61, 67
Black Chamber of Commerce
, 98
Black children and youth
, 94
Black communities
, 92, 94, 96–100, 295
black community-based organizations
, 100
Black Community Centre
, 95–97
Black Community Public Library
, 87, 89, 92–93, 95–97, 99–101, 223–224
Black experiences in Canada
, 92
Black Lives Matter movement
, 92
Black renaissance
, 95
Black young people
, 93
Black Youth Action Plan (BYAP)
, 97
Black-centered programs
, 98
Black-led programs
, 98
Black-led services
, 92
Black–centered collections
, 92
Black–centered services
, 92
Blount County
, 222
Blount County Public Library, The (BCPL)
, 222
Blount County Recovery Court Life Skills Curriculum
, 222–223
Board members
, 95
Book culture
, 168
Book Year
, 145
Bridge, library as
, 300–301
Brooklyn Public Library (BPL)
, 274, 299–300
Bukit Panjang Public Library, The
, 211
Call to Action, The
, 226
Canada
anti-black racism in
, 93–94
Anti-Racism Strategy
, 94
Black Community Public Library
, 92
Information Highway Advisory Council
, 204
Canadian public libraries
, 101
Capitalist economic systems
, 181
Caplan Foundation
, 126
Caregivers
, 130–131
Center for Racial and Ethnic Equity in Health and Society (CREEHS)
, 209
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
, 208
Centers for Disease Control’s National Center for Health and Statistics
, 220
Central African Republic (CAR)
, 296
Certification process
, 81
Chamber of Commerce
, 257
Chicago Housing Authority
, 277
Chicago Public Library
, 277
Children
ecological sensitivity, empowering
, 190–191
education
, 126, 128–129
environmental science education literature
, 191
exercise
, 146–147
Citizenship
, 294
Citizenship Act of 2021
, 294
Civic commons
, 166
Civic-based groups
, 257
Civil Legal Justice project
, 21
Clean energy
, 7
Cleveland Public Library
, 20, 108
Climate action
, 250
library collaborative
, 167–168
planning model for libraries and community organizations
, 168–173
V4C committee partnerships
, 167
Climate and Equity Pledge
, 82
Climate change
, 166, 168, 294
Climate change issues
, 7
Climate job
, 250
Climate justice
, 250
Climate Preparedness
, 172
Climate Resilience Hub, CREW as
, 169
Climate Resilient Development
, 166
Coca-Cola Foundation Indonesia
, 62–63
Code Red for Humanity
, 171
Coded contents
, 188
Collaboration
, 166, 168, 172, 221, 230
Collaborative Group
, 169
Collective action
in local communities
, 206–207
public libraries as collective action and development incubators
, 207–211
Collective community impact, case studies in
, 285–286
Collective community of praxis
, 44
Collective impact
, 3, 32–33, 257–258, 264, 285
value of collective impact framework
, 268–269
Collective Impact Forum, The (2016)
, 1
Collective praxis
, 47
data and analysis
, 44–50
designing
, 43–44
envisioning
, 50
geography of LIS practitioner inquiry
, 50–52
from LINQ to Hui ’Ekolu
, 39–40
literature review
, 42–43
local culture as praxis
, 40–42
research questions
, 42
synthesizing public libraries in Hawai’i
, 39
Collective processes
, 268
Colonized approach
, 38
Colorado
, 180
Commercial spaces, working family and community engagement in
, 210–211
Common agenda
, 259, 276–277
Communities Responding to Extreme Weather (CREW)
, 137, 258
as Climate Resilience Hub
, 169
Community Based Participatory Research and Community Engagement Studio models
, 210
Community organizations
, 276
planning model for
, 168–173
Community partnerships
, 97–98
in access to justice work
, 21–22
Community/communities
, 221
asset mapping
, 78
center role in addressing anti-black racism
, 95–96
changes from small library
, 188
coalitions and expertise
, 224–225
community-based citizens committee
, 166
community-based educational spaces
, 38
community-based research
, 98
community-engaged learning partnership
, 99
community-engaged library
, 19
community-led and directed approach
, 99
community–led partnerships
, 93
consultation process
, 96
data
, 225
development
, 32
engagement
, 59, 210–211
events
, 188
health
, 92
knowledge creation via graphic medicine library programs
, 209–210
leadership
, 268
limitations of existing frameworks for supporting library work as community work
, 28–29
local and regional communities
, 190–191
meeting
, 120
outreach
, 204–205, 279
partners
, 223
of practice
, 14
of praxis
, 15
programs
, 97
resilience
, 257–258
rural, local communities
, 188
selection
, 95
skills
, 71
sustainability
, 250
Congress of Black Women of Canada
, 98
Connected Learning (CL)
, 208
Conservation commissions
, 183
Construction process
, 77
Consultation process
, 96
Continuous communication
, 172, 259, 277
Cooperation
, 138
County municipality
, 144
Court staff
, 21
COVID-19
, 187
Gunungkidul public library activities during
, 66–71
health measures
, 66
pandemic
, 29, 31–34, 60, 66, 71, 170, 207, 220
Crisis intervention in public libraries
, 267
Cultural knowledge
, 51
Cultural literacy
, 77
Cultural practices
, 176
Culture
, 178
Customer service and communication with PLWD
, 286–287
Cyber Clinics in Rural Areas
, 24
Data gathering process
, 5
Data science
, 205
Debrief/wrap up
, 129
Dementia services
, 284–286
serving users living with dementia
, 286–287
Dementia-friendly customer service
, 284
Denver Public Library
, 221
Department of Library and Information Science
, 66
Design for Freedom movement
, 77
first pilot project
, 77
Design for Freedom’s first pilot project
, 77
Development funding
, 139–140
Development incubators, public libraries as collective action and
, 207–211
Digital library services
, 146
Digital transformation
, 205
of business and commerce
, 205
Diversity
, 6
Diversity audits
, 78
Diversity Plans for Academic Libraries
, 79
Doughnut economics
, 76, 177, 183
Drought
, 294
Early literacy strategies
, 128
Eastern Seaboard of the United States
, 51
Ecological sensitivity
, 191
Economic and manufacturing systems
, 178
Economic collapse
, 294
Economic development, libraries promoting
, 199–200
Economic feasibility
, 252
Economic growth
, 19
Economic issue
, 7, 76
Economic paradigms
, 177
Education
, 173, 294
Educational organizations
, 223
Effective change management
, 76
Effective partnership
, 108
Eidskog Library
, 146
Electric vehicle (EV)
, 259
Employees
, 107
Energy
, 256
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG)
, 15, 74
coordinator role
, 79–80
framework
, 78
institutional transformation
, 76–77
library action items
, 80
measuring impact
, 80–82
New Canaan library
, 77–79
practices
, 74–75
principles
, 76
strategy
, 80
sustainability and libraries
, 75–76
Environmental education
, 82
Environmental health
, 177
Environmental programming
, 77
Environmental stewardship
, 251
Equitable institution
, 77
Equity
, 250
public libraries
, 213
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee (EDI Committee)
, 78–79
Equity, diversity, inclusion, and justice (EDIJ)
, 253
Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA)
, 19
European Union
, 61
Evidence-based evaluation
, 80
Evidence–based path
, 81
Experience
, 114
of youths lives
, 115
Expungement
, 22
Facilitators
, 131
Family dynamics
, 210
Family engagement
, 126
in library-supported learning via radio
, 208–209
programming
, 126
Family Literacy model
, 126
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
, 255
Financial resources, public libraries secure
, 212
Fixit Clinic
, 179–180, 183
Flooding
, 294
Focus on Diversity
, 252
Focus on Library Staff Care
, 226
Folsom Public Library
, 18
Food technology
, 70
Forum for Youth Investment
, 1
Forum Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi Indonesia
, 59
Forum Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi Muhammadiyah dan Aisyiyah
, 59
Forum Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi Negeri
, 59
Freedom movement
, 77, 294
Froland Library
, 143, 145
FSG
, 1
Full-time staff model
, 265–266
Funding
for active mediation
, 140
assignment of
, 151–152
Gardu Pintar
, 68
Gateway, library as
, 299–300
Gender neutral language
, 107
Gender-diverse programming
, 108
Geography of LIS practitioner inquiry
, 50
limitations of inquiry-based practitioner research
, 52
researcher identity and limitations
, 51
Gerontologists
, 154
Global communities
, 186, 188, 192–193
Global Health Crisis
, 220–221
Global models
, 15
Global population aging
, 155
Gloppen Library
, 146
Go on trips
, 140
Google for Libraries Build Business
, 206
Government of Ontario, The
, 93
Governments
, 204
Grace Farms Foundation
, 77
Grantmakers for Effective Organizations
, 1
Graphic communication
, 209
Graphic design
, 71
Graphic medicine library programs, community knowledge creation via
, 209–210
Group trust
, 110
Gunungkidul
, 63–64
social inclusion activities in Gunungkidul County
, 64–66
Gunungkidul Public Library
, 64–65, 67
activities during COVID-19 Pandemic
, 66–71
Gunungkidul Regency
, 60, 68
Library
, 64
Public Library
, 60
Hamilton Public Library (HPL)
, 230–231
Hawai’i
, 41
County
, 41
Hawai’i-based Hui ’Ekolu project
, 51
Hawai’i-based LIS groups
, 42
synthesizing public libraries in
, 39–40
Hawaiian librarians
, 51
Hawaiian public library system
, 42
Health and wellbeing
, 265
Health disparities
, 209
Health information
, 278–279
Health information professional (HIP)
, 278
Health literacy
, 274
Health-related community coalitions
, 225
Healthy communities
, 275
Healthy eating and active living (HEAL)
, 32
Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning system (HVAC system)
, 256
Hedmark County Library
, 142
Help All Be Heard
, 252
Higher education, partnerships with
, 97
Homeless youth population
, 109
Homelessness
, 114, 117, 231
Honolulu County
, 41
Horten Library
, 145
HPCA
, 204
HSPLS libraries
, 39, 44, 47
Hui’ Ekolu
, 45
community
, 43
envisioning collective praxis model
, 50
impacts of Hui’ Ekolu collective praxis
, 44
from LINQ to
, 39–40
model
, 50
professional development model
, 51
reflective memos
, 48–50
slack communications
, 45–47
Hula dancer
, 45
Human migration
, 294
Immigrant Justice Corps
, 300
Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)
, 300
Immigration, social context of
, 294–295
Immigration Advocacy Network
, 300
Incarceration
, 117
Incheon city government
, 187
Inclusion
, 245
Inclusive approach
, 92
Inclusive institution
, 77
Indiana Business Research Center
, 205
Indika Rural Public Library
, 67
Indivisible Massachusetts Coalition
, 166
Indonesia
, 58, 61, 66
library social inclusion in
, 61–62
Indonesian Coca-Cola Foundation
, 61
Indonesian population
, 58
Indwell–HPL partnership
, 230
Inequalities
, 7
Infectious diseases
, 6
Information and Communication Technology (ICT)
, 28, 39
Information poverty
, 296
Information professionals, history of
, 4–7
Information services (IS)
, 5
Information sharing
, 250
Information technology (IT)
, 204
Infrastructure
, 66
Inhabited islands’ county system
, 41
Innovation
, 199
Innovative technology
, 108
Inquiry-based practitioner research, limitations of
, 52
Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
, 14, 40, 119, 208, 221
Institutional ESG approach
, 74
Institutional transformation
, 76–77
Intellectual freedom
, 250
Intelligent Island strategy
, 204
Interactive program
, 179
Intergenerational programming
, 157
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
, 166, 176
International Federation of Library Association (IFLA)
, 5, 28, 62, 64–65, 139, 250, 297
Public Libraries Section
, 157
Internationally recognized sustainability goals
, 7
Internet of Things (IoT)
, 205
Internships
, 266–267
Interprofessional collaborations
, 264
Intersectionality
, 115
of socio-cultural knowledge
, 50
Interview skills
, 277
Iterative process
, 154
Iterative risk management
, 252
Japan’s Info-communications
, 204
Jaringan Perpustakaan Perguruan Tinggi Kristen
, 59
Job preparation skills
, 277
Job satisfaction
, 30
Justice, libraries and access to
, 21–25
Justice Gap Report
, 21
Kalamazoo
, 225
Kalamazoo County Opioid Coalition
, 225
Kalamazoo Public Library
, 224
Kansas City Public Library’s partnership
, 22
Kate Raworth’s Doughnut Economics
, 76
Kaua’i County
, 41
Kemadang rural library
, 67
Kindness by Design
, 110
Kiwanis and Rotary clubs
, 257
Know your community
, 116
Knowledge economy
, 204–206
role of libraries in knowledge economy and sustainable development
, 205–206
Knowledge infrastructure
, 214
Knowledge management
, 205
Knowledge Online
, 45–47
Knowledge-based economy
, 214
Korean Decimal Classification (KDC)
, 189
Korean traditional process
, 191
Land acknowledgment
, 78
Laos, building school libraries for children in
, 192–193
Laptops
, 181
Law librarians
, 21
Leadership challenges, public libraries will face program sustainability and
, 213
Learning
, 126
Learning outcomes
, 98–99
Legal Aid
, 21–22
Legal Aid Clinic
, 15
Legal Aid on wheels
, 23–24
Legal assistance
libraries and access to justice
, 21–25
libraries and SDGs
, 19
strongest impact on quality education
, 20–21
Legal community
, 21
Let’s Learn Together Outside (LLTO)
, 126, 129
advice for future program implementation
, 134
children’s education
, 128–129
debrief/wrap up
, 129
evidence of LLTO program success
, 133
implementation training
, 129–130
open-ended questions
, 131
PACT Time®
, 129
parent time
, 127–128
participating libraries
, 131–133
practical application
, 129
response to implementation training
, 130
responses from implementing libraries
, 133–134
responses to LLTO
, 133
storytelling
, 130–131
structure of program
, 127
understanding importance of meaningful conversation
, 131
LGB TGEQ+ books
, 120
LGB TGEQ+ youth
, 117
LGB TGEQ+ youth homelessness
, 118
LGBTQ
, 298
LGBTQIA+ community
, 106–108, 110
LGBTQIA+ employees
, 107
LGBTQIA+ equity
, 107
LGBTQIA+ library services
, 109
LGBTQIA+ materials
, 107
Librarian convention (1876)
, 40
Librarians
, 168, 177
training
, 278–279
Librarians Inquiry Forum, The (LINQ)
, 39
to Hui ’Ekolu
, 39–40
Libraries Advocating for Social Justice
, 87–88
Library & Information Science (LIS)
, 34, 94, 278
geography of LIS practitioner inquiry
, 50–52
inquiry scholars and practitioners
, 52
programs
, 38
scholars
, 95
theory
, 47
Library programs
, 23, 293
activist history of US libraries
, 295
facilitators
, 127
IFLA
, 297
information poverty
, 296
library as bridge
, 300–301
library as gateway
, 299–300
library as sanctuary
, 297–298
library as storehouse
, 298–299
for PLWD
, 288–290
social context of immigration
, 294–295
Library social inclusion
, 15, 61, 65, 67
in Indonesia
, 61–62
program
, 61
Library work
limitations of existing frameworks for supporting library work as community work
, 28–29
in relation to sustainable communities
, 29–30
Library/libraries
, 18–25, 58, 74–76, 110, 115, 121, 166, 176, 178, 181, 183, 206, 225–226, 250, 253
and access to justice
, 21
action
, 119–120
action items
, 80
activities
, 139
classification systems
, 189
collaborative
, 167–168
collection development for PLWD
, 287–288
community
, 276
community coalitions and expertise
, 224–225
community partnerships crucial in access to justice work
, 21–22
concept
, 142
cyber clinics in rural areas
, 24
dementia services
, 284–285
education
, 157
encouragement
, 145
family and youth engagement in library-supported learning via radio
, 208–209
history of
, 4–7
intersectionality/overlap
, 115
in knowledge economy and sustainable development
, 205–206
leadership
, 212
legal aid on wheels
, 23–24
libraries offer training and space
, 222–223
libraries taking action
, 119–120
library and legal aid
, 22
library-specific technology
, 96
literature review
, 114
methodological insights
, 114
mobilizing climate change
, 163–164
model
, 178
national and global health crisis
, 220–221
nurturing positive peace
, 245–246
partnerships
, 221–222
planning model for
, 168–173
programming
, 157
promoting economic development
, 199–200
science researchers
, 212
SDGs represented in library legal aid programming
, 24–25
sector responses to anti-black racism
, 94–95
services for PLWD
, 284
staff
, 115, 226
statistics and overlapping factors
, 116–119
stigma and stereotype
, 114–115
story
, 120–121
success along way
, 224
systems
, 157
workers
, 31–32, 34, 115
youth homelessness
, 116
Life Skills Curriculum program
, 222
Lifelong learning
, 284–286
Lindenhurst Memorial Library Case Study
, 254–255
Linear-degenerative economic systems
, 177, 183
Literacy
, 294
Literacy strategies
, 126, 128
Literacy triage
, 295
Literary trail destinations
, 144–145
Literature trails
, 142
Living Cities
, 1
Local communities
, 188, 190–191
sustainable development and collective action in
, 206–207
Local culture as Praxis
, 40–42
Local health department
, 223
Local higher education institutions
, 92
Local intersectionalities, learning
, 48–50
Local Matters
, 252
Local organizations
, 98, 183
London Black community
, 96, 98
Lyon Declaration on Access to Information and Development
, 5
Makerspaces
, 183
Malaysia’s Multimedia Super Corridor 2020 plan
, 204
Marginalization
, 93
Maryland Legal Aid (MLA)
, 22–23
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service (MVLS)
, 24
Massachusetts
, 176, 181
Massachusetts Library System
, 171
Materials
, 127, 129–130
management
, 256
Maui County
, 41
McKinney-Vento Act
, 116
McQuesten Lofts
, 230
Meaningful conversation
, 131
Measurement reporting systems
, 268
Measurement systems
, 177
Mediation methods
, 145
Medical device
, 180
Medical Library Association’s Consumer Health Information Specialization
, 278–279
Meet Me
, 289
Memory Cafés and Tales and Travel program
, 289
Mental health
, 147
Micro-backbone support organization
, 259
Million Stories, Refugee Lives, A
, 299
Mini-Library
, 145
Minister of Culture, The
, 143
Ministry of Education
, 188
Momentum
, 109–110
Muhammadiyah
, 59
Multicultural Programming Advisory Committee
, 78–79
Multidisciplinary approach
, 177
Multi-level approach
, 121
Multnomah County Library (MCL)
, 295
Municipal public library
, 96
Music therapies
, 289–290
Mutt Club
, 257
Mutually reinforcing activities
, 259, 277
Nā Hawai’i ’Imi Loa (NHIL)
, 43–44
Narrative inquiry
, 114
National Book Year (2019)
, 138, 140, 143
literature trail
, 143
National Center for Families Learning (NCFL)
, 88, 126–127, 129
National efforts
, 204
National Health Crisis
, 220–221
National Information Infrastructure (NII)
, 204
National Leadership Grant
, 221
National Library
, 63, 139
funding for active mediation
, 145
organizations
, 75
National Library Board of Singapore
, 67
National Library of Norway
, 138
National Library of Republic of Indonesia, The
, 59–60, 62–63
National Library Policy
, 139
National Runaway Safeline (NRS)
, 119
National Science Foundation
, 204
National Strategy for Libraries
, 147
National Strategy for Libraries 2020–2023, The
, 138–139, 141
Native Hawaiian Library
, 39–40
Natural disaster
, 18
Nature
, 187, 190–191
Nature-based activities
, 130
New Canaan library
, 77–79
New Canaan’s Indigenous people
, 78
New-Norwegian trail library
, 141–142
Newcomers
, 294
Ngawu Rural Public Library
, 67
Nomination process
, 95
Non-government organizations
, 192
Non-profit Hawaiian social services organization
, 39
Non-profit organizations
, 231
Nordland County Library, The
, 143
North American context
, 38
North American LIS graduate programs
, 38
North Norwegian and literary trail destinations, Troms reads
, 144
Norway National Library
, 88
OCLC Global Council (2020)
, 5, 7, 19
OCLC Public Libraries Respond to Opioid Crisis research
, 224
Older adults
, 284–285
engagement
, 154–155
programming
, 284–286
Online marketing
, 71
Ontario Government
, 97
Open-air libraries
, 138–140
in Froland, Agder County
, 145
Openbare Bibliotheek Amsterdam (OBA)
, 295, 298
Opioid crisis
, 222
Opioid epidemic
, 220
Opioid strategy
, 220
Opioid-related programming
, 226
Oral language skills
, 128
Organizational change
, 77
management
, 74
Organizational commitment
, 256
Organizational governance
, 77
Organizational health literacy
, 274
Outdoor life and health aspects
, 140
Overlap
, 115
Paid employment
, 294
Palaces for the People (Klinenberg)
, 231
Parent and Child Together Time®) (PACT Time®)
, 89, 126–127, 129
Parent Education
, 126
Parent time
, 126–128
sessions
, 130
Parenting adults
, 127
Parkdale Landing
, 230
Part-time leadership
, 79
Participants
, 1
Partner organizations
, 99
Partnerships
, 25, 108–109, 221–222
Part-time staff model
, 266
Patrons
, 274–275
Peer navigators
, 225
Pellissippi State Community College
, 223
People, Planet, Profit (triple bottom line)
, 75
Perception of social innovation
, 269
PerpuSeru
, 59, 63–64
achievement of
, 62–63
in Gunungkidul Public Library
, 66
program
, 59, 61–62
Perpustakaan Balai Pintar
, 68
Perpustakaan Berbasis Inklusi Sosial
, 61
Persistent Family Engagement concept
, 134
Persons living with dementia (PLWD)
, 284
customer service and communication with
, 286–287
library collection development for
, 287–288
library programs for
, 288–290
library services for
, 284
materials selection
, 288
Phenomenological qualitative methods
, 118
Philadelphia Department of Public Health
, 276
Philadelphia Free Library
, 276
Phones
, 181
Physical library building
, 66
Picture books
, 187, 189–190
PIMCO analysis
, 75
Pioneer Valley Library Collaborative (PVLC)
, 163
Planning model for libraries and community organizations
, 168–173
Plants
, 191
Plethora of research
, 51
Point Source Youth
, 119, 121
PolicyLink
, 1
Population aging
, 154
Positive momentum
, 82
Pottsboro Area Library
, 208
Powerful countries
, 177
Pratt Library, The
, 22
Praxis concept
, 42
Preliminary model
, 28
Primary program activity
, 44
Private schools
, 59
Private–public-small libraries
, 186
Product-oriented approach
, 38
Professional development
, 42
Profit
, 75
Program, intent of
, 179
Program development
, 92
Program structure
, 179
Program sustainability and leadership challenges, public libraries will face
, 213
Programming
, 168–169, 190
context
, 129, 133–134
Project organization
, 210
Project outcome
, 81
Public authorities
, 140
Public consultation process
, 96
Public health
, 139, 141, 276–277
Public Health Initiative
, 221
Public Health Partners
, 156
Public librarians
, 39, 278
collective praxis for
, 51
Public libraries
align with sustainable development goals
, 155–157
Public libraries
, 2, 7, 20, 28, 30, 38, 58–60, 66, 106, 108–110, 131, 154, 156–157, 168, 176, 178, 205, 220, 250, 264, 276–277, 284
aging with
, 154–155
as collective action and development incubators
, 207
communicate urgent need for change
, 212–213
and dementia services
, 284–286
engagement
, 154
face program sustainability and leadership challenges
, 213
lessons learned from public library incubators in United States and Singapore
, 211
partnerships with
, 96
programs
, 155
respond to opioid crisis with communities project
, 220
role of
, 13–15
role of libraries in knowledge economy and sustainable development
, 205–206
RUR
, 208–209
scholars
, 207
secure financial resources
, 212
serve as influential champions for sustainable development
, 212
serve equity
, 213
services
, 42
serving users living with dementia
, 286–287
shopping mall libraries
, 210–211
as social infrastructure
, 231–232
as strong institution
, 255–256
sustainable communities and role of
, 87–89, 163–164, 199–200
sustainable development and collective action in local communities
, 206–207
synthesizing public libraries in Hawai’i
, 39–40
in United States
, 274
WHLL
, 209–210
workers
, 28–30, 33
Public Libraries Act
, 142
Public Libraries Build Sustainable Communities in the 21st Century
, 1
Public Library Association (PLA)
, 81, 221, 274
Public Library of Gunungkidul, The
, 60, 66–67, 71
Public library pride
employees
, 107
kindness by design
, 110
momentum
, 109–110
partnership
, 108–109
responsive policies
, 107–108
youth
, 108–109
Public library social inclusion
achievement of PerpuSeru
, 62–63
Gunungkidul
, 63–64
Gunungkidul, public library, and rural libraries
, 64
Gunungkidul public library activities during COVID-19 pandemic
, 66–71
library social inclusion in Indonesia
, 61–62
library social inclusion program
, 61
social inclusion activities in Gunungkidul county
, 64–66
Public library–community partnerships
, 15
Public library–sustainable communities (PLSC)
, 8, 13, 87, 163, 199, 245
Publishing companies
, 192
Purba Pustaka Rural Public Library
, 67
Quality education
, 25, 110
impact on
, 20
Quality of life
, 138, 141
Radio, family and youth engagement in library-supported learning via
, 208–209
Rainbow Round Table, The
, 107
Raise Up Radio (RUR)
, 212–213
Raworth’s economic theory
, 177
Recovery Court program
, 222, 224
Recovery Institute of Southwest Michigan
, 224
Recycling committees
, 183
Redistributive technology
, 238
Reference and User Services Association (RUSA)
, 157–158
Reference Services Section (RSS)
, 157
Reflection process
, 157
Reflective memos
, 45, 48–50
Refugees
, 294
Regency Public Library of Gunungkidul
, 64
Regional communities
, 190–191
Religious organizations
, 59
Repair events
, 177, 182
case study
, 179
implementation
, 180
intent of program
, 179
outcomes
, 180–182
program structure
, 179
steps for holding repair event
, 182–183
sustainable communities and repair events
, 176–179
Research studies
, 29
understanding library work in relation to sustainable communities
, 29–30
Residents
, 138
Responsive policies
, 107–108
Resume writing
, 277
Retention strategies
, 134
Review process
, 4
Right-to-repair databases
, 183
Right–to–repair movement
, 183
Rigid economic systems
, 178
RIO+20 Conference
, 4
Røros Library
, 146
Rural communities
, 188
Rural libraries
, 64, 186, 212
Rural library workers
, 31
Rural public library
, 67
workers
, 31
Rural Women’s Health Project
, 209
Rural-serving libraries
, 208
Sanctuary, library as
, 297–298
School libraries
, 59
for children in Laos, building
, 192–193
Schools
, 183
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Medicine (STEM)
, 92
Sengkang Public Library
, 211
Service capacity, expanded
, 258–259
Shared measurement systems
, 109, 172, 259, 277
Shopping mall libraries
, 210–211
Sidoharjo Rural Public Library
, 67
Singapore
Intelligent Island strategy
, 204, 210
lessons learned from public library incubators in
, 211–213
shopping mall libraries case
, 204
Skill-development workshops
, 277
Slack communications
, 45–47
Slack participant communications
, 45
Small-and medium-size businesses
, 206
Small-scale collection management system
, 97
Social capital
, 18
Social change
, 206
Social cohesion
, 257–258
Social connectedness
, 29, 31
Social crises
, 295
Social determinants of health (SDOH)
, 274–275
Social equity
, 252
Social exclusion
, 61
Social health
, 177
Social inclusion activities
, 67–68
in Gunungkidul County
, 64–66
Social infrastructure
COVID-19’s impact
, 238
equipped, accessible, and safe
, 235–236
friendly faces and friendly spaces
, 236–237
little baby branch for big community needs
, 233–235
methods
, 232–233
public libraries as
, 231–232
redistributing
, 238–239
results
, 233–239
Social infrastructure
, 4, 178
Social justice
, 75, 78, 82
Social justice issues
, 7
Social relationships
, 285
Social resilience
, 178
Social responsibility
, 74, 178
Social support
, 92
Social work
, 264
Social workers
, 265–266
Social work–public library partnerships
, 264–265
libraries as strong institutions
, 269–270
promising models
, 265–268
value of collective impact framework
, 268–269
Social-inclusion-based libraries
, 61
South Korea’s IT839 strategy
, 204
South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs
, 193
South Philadelphia Health and Literacy Center
, 279
Special Report (1876)
, 40
Sprachraum
, 300
Springfield MA’s Allen Bird Club
, 172
Stadtbibliothek Cologne
, 299
Staff development
, 15
Staff training model
, 267–268
STEM
, 96
Stereotype
, 114–115
Stigma
, 114–115, 231
Stordal Municipality
, 142
Storehouse, library as
, 298–299
Storytelling
, 52
Strategic collective actions
, 14–15, 88–89, 164, 200, 246
Strategic planning
, 6
Strong institutions
, 269–270
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services of the US (SAMHSA)
, 267
Sumber Ilmu Rural Public Library
, 67
Superstorm Sandy
, 255
Sustainability
, 28, 75–76, 166, 168, 250
background
, 139
benefits
, 147–149
book is off
, 145
children’s exercise
, 146–147
about development funding
, 139–140
about funding for active mediation
, 140
goals
, 139
library in nature
, 141
library on go
, 142–143
literary trail destinations in Troms County
, 145
literary trails in world heritage
, 146
local history hikes in Froland, physical and digital trails
, 143–
Measures for Active Mediation Supported by National Library
, 145–146
mini-library
, 145
National Book Year 2019
, 140
National Book Year 2019
, 143–144
national library policy
, 139
new-Norwegian trail library
, 141–142
outdoor life and health aspects
, 140
presentation of projects and activities
, 141
reading trip
, 146
SLCP
, 253–255
theoretical frameworks
, 250–253
Troms reads North Norwegian and literary trail destinations
, 144
words at Tyrielden
, 146
Sustainability Committee
, 77, 79
Sustainability coordinator
, 257
Sustainability goals
, 139, 147
Sustainable community/communities
, 245–247, 269
development
, 32
library work in relation to
, 29–30
and repair events
, 176–179
and role of public library
, 13–15, 87–89, 163–164, 199–200
Sustainable development
and collective action in local communities
, 206–207
of communities
, 285
public libraries serve as influential champions for
, 212
role of libraries in knowledge economy and
, 205–206
Sustainable economic development
, 206
Sustainable economic growth
, 199
Sustainable Libraries Certification Program (SLCP)
, 253–255
after SLCP certification
, 259
Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI)
, 81, 253
Sustainable partnerships
, 279
framework for
, 275–276
Sustainable Thinking
, 75, 251
Systemic process
, 74
Taalhuis
, 301
Tamarack Institute
, 1
Templehof Refugee Intake Center
, 297
Texas and Tuscaloosa Public Library in Alabama
, 208
Theoretical intervention
, 28
TinyCat (library-specific technology)
, 96
Training programs
, 60
Transformative Leaders series
, 6
Transitional-age youth (TAY)
, 117
Transportation
, 256
Trauma-Informed Library Transformation project (TILT project)
, 266–267
Triangulation of meaning concept
, 47
Triple Bottom Line (TBL)
, 15, 75, 251–253
Tyrielden, words at
, 146
UHM LIS Program
, 40, 43–44
United Nations (UN)
, 13, 139, 166, 206
Action Briefs
, 5
General Assembly Open Working Group
, 5
Office on Drugs and Crime
, 220
Statistics Division
, 9
sustainability goals
, 28
Toolkit on Synthetic Drugs
, 220
United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development)
, 230
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
, 19–25, 28, 30, 99–100, 113, 138, 154, 173, 206, 250
history of
, 4–7
in library legal aid programming
, 24–25
public libraries align with
, 155–157
SDG 16
, 275
United States (US)
, 28, 204, 220, 274
activist history of US libraries
, 295
anticipated challenges
, 277–278
considerations and strategies
, 279
educators
, 208
framework for sustainable partnerships
, 275–276
health
, 274–275
lessons learned from public library incubators in
, 211–213
librarian training and health information
, 278–279
and public health
, 276–277
United States’ High-Performance Computer Act (HPCA)
, 204
United Way Worldwide
, 1
University of Georgia School of Social Work
, 266
University of Pennsylvania
, 276
V4C committee partnerships
, 167
V4C members
, 168
Virginia Department of Health
, 274
Visiting Nurse Service of New York
, 274
Visualizing Place-Based Knowledge
, 47–48
Voices of Youth Advocates
, 107–108
Voices Rising Together (VRT)
, 166
Volunteer groups
, 192
Waste management
, 78
Water
, 256
We Speak Your Language program
, 298
Web-based services
, 205
Wellfleet
, 181
recycling committee members
, 180
Wellfleet Library
, 180
Wellfleet Public Library
, 179, 181
Wellfleet Public Library Fixit Clinic
, 180
Wellfleet Public Library on Cape Cod
, 176
What Health Looks Like (WHLL)
, 209–210
library leaders
, 212
projects
, 212–213
Wheelchair
, 180
Wicomico Public Libraries (WPL)
, 24
Winter Forest Library
, 192
Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute (2022)
, 286
Wisdom community
, 98
Wood
, 191
Working families
, 207, 211, 214
and community engagement in commercial spaces
, 210–211
Working Together
, 252
World Heritage
, 146
Wrap Up
, 129
Xayaboury province
, 192
Yogyakarta Special Region
, 63
Youth
, 108–109
of color
, 117
engagement in library-supported learning via radio
, 208–209
homelessness
, 116
- Prelims
- Introduction
- Section One: Theoretical Foundations and Research
- Introduction to Section One: Sustainable Communities and the Role of the Public Library
- Chapter 1: “The Library Serves as an Amplifier and Connector in the Community it Serves”: Building Bridges to Legal Assistance
- Chapter 2: Sustaining Ourselves, Sustaining Relationships, Sustaining Communities
- Chapter 3: Collective Praxis: Leveraging Local and Heritage-Based Values for Public Librarian Professional Development
- Chapter 4: Community Engagement Through Public Library Social Inclusion: The View and Practice of Librarians in Gunungkidul County, Yogyakarta, Indonesia
- Chapter 5: Applying ESG to Modern Librarianship: Lessons from the Business World
- Section Two: Libraries Advocating for Social Justice
- Introduction to Section Two: Sustainable Communities and the Role of the Public Library
- Chapter 6: Anti-Racism in Practice: The Development of a Black Community Public Library in Canada
- Chapter 7: Public Library Pride: A Journey of Small Steps Toward Inclusivity
- Chapter 8: A Call to Action: Libraries Leaning in for Unhoused LGBTGEQ+ Youth
- Chapter 9: Let's Learn Together Outside: Families Playing, Building Relationships, and Connecting with Their Community in Nature
- Chapter 10: Sustainability, Outdoor Life, and Libraries
- Chapter 11: Older Adults, Public Libraries, and Sustainable Development Goals
- Section Three: Libraries Mobilizing Climate Change
- Introduction to Section Three: Sustainable Communities and the Role of the Public Library
- Chapter 12: Inspiring Climate Action: A Collaborative Effort and a Perfect Partnership
- Chapter 13: How Repair Events in Libraries Can Create Socially and Ecologically Compassionate Culture and Resilient Communities
- Chapter 14: A Small Library Making Big Changes: A Case Study of the Baramsup Library
- Section Four: Libraries Promoting Economic Development
- Introduction to Section Four: Sustainable Communities and the Role of the Public Library
- Chapter 15: Public Libraries as Key Knowledge Infrastructure Needed to Empower Communities, Promote Economic Development, and Foster Social Justice
- Chapter 16: Libraries as Public Health Partners in the Opioid Crisis
- Chapter 17: Partnering for Social Infrastructure: Investigating the Co-Location of a Public Library in an Affordable Housing Building
- Section Five: Libraries Nurturing Positive Peace
- Introduction to Section Five: Sustainable Communities and the Role of the Public Library
- Chapter 18: Libraries Are Sustainability Leaders
- Chapter 19: Reflecting on Public Library–Social Work Collaboration: Current Approaches and Future Possibilities
- Chapter 20: The Intersection of US Public Libraries and Public Health
- Chapter 21: Public Libraries' Contribution to Sustainable Dementia-Friendly Communities
- Chapter 22: With Literacy and Justice for All: Library Programs for Refugees and Newcomers
- Index