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Meyers, Arthur S. – American Libraries, 1999
Suggests that work with the labor movement presents an opportunity for libraries to reach deeper into their community of users. Provides examples of library services, both in-house programs and materials and outreach efforts, for the labor community. Notes that the need for library-labor partnerships is as strong as ever. (AEF)
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Information Dissemination, Information Services, Labor Force
Mason, Elisa – American Libraries, 1999
Presents ways libraries can provide services for refugees. Discusses identifying needs, distributing orientation guides, and collecting foreign-language literature. Libraries can raise awareness through collection development, exhibits, lectures series, locating teaching resources, and creating Web sites. Examples of different patrons include…
Descriptors: Educational Resources, Exhibits, Information Services, Library Collection Development
Gorman, Audrey J. – American Libraries, 1997
Discusses learning disabilities and describes services that have been developed in public libraries to help patrons with learning disabilities. Topics include collection development; assistive technology; outreach programs; staff development; and sources of help and information. (LRW)
Descriptors: Assistive Devices (for Disabled), Information Sources, Learning Disabilities, Library Collection Development