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Central Washington University

2018

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Notes From The Stacks, October 2018, Friends Of The Brooks Library Oct 2018

Notes From The Stacks, October 2018, Friends Of The Brooks Library

Friends of the Brooks Library

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Notes From The Stacks, June 2018, Friends Of The Brooks Library Jun 2018

Notes From The Stacks, June 2018, Friends Of The Brooks Library

Friends of the Brooks Library

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Notes From The Stacks, February 2018, Friends Of The Brooks Library Feb 2018

Notes From The Stacks, February 2018, Friends Of The Brooks Library

Friends of the Brooks Library

No abstract provided.


Why Can't We Be Friends? Examining The Benefits And Challenges Of Maintaining Your Friends Of The Library, Maureen Rust, Julia Stringfellow Jan 2018

Why Can't We Be Friends? Examining The Benefits And Challenges Of Maintaining Your Friends Of The Library, Maureen Rust, Julia Stringfellow

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One of the most fruitful collaborative relationships a library can have is with its Friends of the Library organization, providing that group is vibrant and progressive. This article provides insight into the history of the Friends of the Library group at a regional comprehensive university since its founding in 1962 to nearly becoming defunct in 2015. The steps taken in the transformation of the Friends of the Library since then from an inactive group with no clear direction, to a robust organization with an active board who have identified goals and strategies for successful library advocacy are described. The work …