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Challenges and Opportunities with Greying Populations in Rural Areas
A new study from the Carsey Institute indicating that older Americans who retire to rural areas quickly become involved and often provide a tremendous benefit by volunteering in their new communities but may bring new services needs.
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December Virtual Town Halls: Focus on Tough Economic Times
Find all three December archived town hall and associated resources.
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Demonstrating Impact Brainstorm from Town Hall
A list of suggestions collected during the WebJunction Virtual Town Hall discussion around libraries in tough economic times.
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Focus on Libraries in Tough Economic Times
This WebJunction focus pulls together content, courses, discussions, and webinars related to Libraries in Tough Economic Times and ranges in topic from budgets to patron services, and from demonstrating impact to sustaining staff development.
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Fundraising and philanthropy during an economic crisis
The Foundation Center is a nonprofit library and training center that educates the public about private foundations and their grants. In response to the economic downturn, we've pulled together resources to inform nonprofits about trends in giving.
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How to Talk Business
Advice for business people that translates to librarians. How do you effectively communicate with business leaders?
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Libraries to the Rescue - Summary of Podcasts
Notes summarizing a set of podcasts recorded by IMLS with five state library agencies around the country, discussing steps being taken to help communities in the recent economic downturn.
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Spanish Language Outreach in Tough Economic Times
Archive and related resources for February 10, 2009, Town Hall discussion about library services for Spanish-speakers in tough economic times.
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Town Hall: Focus on Staff Training Archive
Archive, slides, audio file and associated links for the January Tough Times Town Hall focused on Staff Training.
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