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Deborah Hakes
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Marketing Fact Sheets
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Two year-old Sloane has completed not one, but TWO 1000 Books Before Kindergarten programs at Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System! Congratulations!A two and half year old living in Atlanta, Ga. has completed her second 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program! Her family, Mom-Brooke, Dad- Chris, Brother-Grant, Family Friend- Madison, have all helped Sloane climb to her goal every 6 months. Sloane and her family have received amazing support from her local Buckhead library, and her Librarian - Ms. Lambert. Her favorite books range from The Spooky Old Tree - Berenstain's, to Mix it up! - Tullet. Sloane has started on her goal of reaching it again 3 times! Way to go Sloane, Keep it up!
"Libraries are the great equalizers. Anyone can come in and use the resources available... By giving people access to resources, libraries offer chances for people to pursue success and achieve their goals."
Opinion: Library funding’s essential for communities to flourish
ajc.com
The White House’s fiscal year (FY) 2020 budget proposal indicates a bleak future for the natio...It's National Library Week and we're highlighting ways public libraries improve the lives of Georgians!
Public libraries support students and curriculum at all educational levels, from early literacy to college.
Learn about how libraries help students succeed: georgialibraries.org/kids/
#GeorgiaLibraries #NationalLibraryWeek #LibrariesTransform
It's National Library Week and we're highlighting ways public libraries improve the lives of Georgians!
Libraries impact local economy and workforce development by providing resources for entrepreneurs, workshops to build marketable job skills, hosting computer training, and more.
Pictured is Debi Yorke, Co-owner of Juke N Jive Creamery in Braselton, GA. She recently attended a small business workshop hosted at Hall County Library System.
Read about how libraries impact local economies: georgialibraries.org/libraries-boost-economic-development-and-local-workforce-skills/
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Forsyth County Public Library staff and volunteers are getting the spotlight in honor of National Library Week!
Thank you, Cumming Patch, for the great story.
Librarians Celebrated In Forsyth County
patch.com
The Forsyth County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed April 9 as National Library Workers Day in Forsyth County.