A Library of Things: public libraries provide access to sewing machines, cooking pans and more
As the role of libraries in our communities evolves, many are investing in items for checkout that meet a local need - surveying patrons [...]
Strengthening bonds between public libraries and prison populations
Access to information and books is critically important in the rehabilitative process for residents of correctional facilities. As inmates prepare for life outside prison [...]
Five Facts About Georgia’s Public Libraries
Five facts about Georgia public libraries that you may not knowLibraries are places to connect as a community; they are innovative places that help people [...]
Rural libraries are essential to their communities
The front door of the Ambrose Library welcomes all. The front door to the Ambrose Library is always open during business hours, red and silver [...]
Libraries boost economic development and local workforce skills
SCORE mentor Leo Cortjens shares tips with business owners attend a marketing workshop at Hall County's Blackshear Place Library The value of public libraries [...]
Accessible library resources give tools for everyone to reach goals
As baby boomers experience declining physical, hearing and vision capabilities, public libraries can be a source of accessible programming and technology to encourage independence. In [...]
East Cobb Library builds confidence in its senior patrons to reduce their risk of falls
Public libraries can effectively keep pace with the needs of older adults by providing meaningful programs and services. Benay Gunby, 74, regularly walks her dogs [...]