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1. TOWARDS A PROGRESSIVE DISCOURSE ON COMMUNITY NEEDS ASSESSMENT: perspectives from collaborative ethnography and action research.

Author

LaFlamme, Marcel A. Q.

Subjects
*NEEDS assessment, *LIBRARIES, *INFORMATION needs, *INFORMATION services
Abstract

The article presents the author's comments on an instrument called community needs assessment for documenting and analyzing the information needs of the populations served by a library. The author says that the practice of community needs assessment has evolved over time. It is also mentioned by the author that this practice has got the power to offer valuable insight into the information needs of the populations.

Published
2007

2. Simmons Chapter Report.

Author

LaFlamme, Marcel

Subjects
*LIBRARY associations, *LIBRARY personnel, *ANNIVERSARIES, *LECTURES & lecturing, *EMIGRATION & immigration, *VOLUNTEER workers in social services, *LGBTQ+ people
Abstract

The article presents a report of activities of Simmons chapter of the Progressive Librarians Guild (PLG) in Boston, Massachusetts. The chapter celebrated its first anniversary on May 1, 2007. It conducted film screenings about immigration and a lecture by a founding member of the Boston's Women's Health Book Collective Sally Whelan. Simmons chapter of the PLG has partnered with the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network (GLSEN) to offer workshop on making libraries safe spaces for gays, lesbians, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) patrons.

Published
2008

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