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9781555700621
Friends groups can contribute to a library's success in many ways, but initiating and sustaining a Friends program requires a full commitment to succeed. This manual draws on research and on the author's years of experience to cover the practicalities of getting staff and the community involved; making decisions on dues, membership, and by-laws; understanding the community structure and protocol; and more. Also included is a play-by-play description of what goes into launching a Friends library fundraising event.Herring, Mark Y. is the author of 'Organizing Friends Groups: A how-to-Do-It Manual for Librarians' with ISBN 9781555700621 and ISBN 1555700624.
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