Collecting Stories from Virginia Libraries

Share your library stories with us so that they may broaden the picture how libraries transform our communities.  Please respect patron privacy by omitting/changing names.  Collected stories will be part of informational materials, along with data snapshots, to educate funding bodies.  Learn more about ALA's Libraries Transform initiative here.

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* 1. Tell about the patron (only first or fictional names):

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* 2. Tell about the problem/interest/question/need the patron had.

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* 3. Tell about the library intervention.

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* 4. Tell about the "happy ending".

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* 5. Give one fact about how this demonstrates library effectiveness - EXAMPLE: "This program has served xx people in our community this year."

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* 6. Which "Libraries Transform" message does this story best support?

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* 7. Anything else you'd like to say?

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* 8. What is the name of your library system? (optional)

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