Growing OkraOut: A Case Study--"Lessons from 5 Years of Collaborative Design, Development, and Implementation While Building an LGBTQ+ Library Outreach Program"
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| author | Afton Fawn Ussery Sofiya Petrova Dahman |
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| contents | Growing OkraOut: A Case Study--"Lessons from 5 Years of Collaborative Design, Development, and Implementation While Building an LGBTQ+ Library Outreach Program" Afton Fawn Ussery Sofiya Petrova Dahman Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Library Services Inclusion LGBTQ People Sustainability Program Design Program Implementation Cooperation Program Development Library Role Advertising Universities Public Colleges Small Colleges Social Discrimination Legislation Political Issues Advocacy In the past five years, Delta State University's academic library has made significant efforts to develop sustainable outreach programs that support the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+) community. This program has increased the library's visibility and enhanced its image among its students, faculty, and staff. The article describes the outreach program's effort, and the collected data will provide a framework for others interested in designing and hosting such programs, including adaptability during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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| spellingShingle | Growing OkraOut: A Case Study--"Lessons from 5 Years of Collaborative Design, Development, and Implementation While Building an LGBTQ+ Library Outreach Program" Afton Fawn Ussery Sofiya Petrova Dahman Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Library Services Inclusion LGBTQ People Sustainability Program Design Program Implementation Cooperation Program Development Library Role Advertising Universities Public Colleges Small Colleges Social Discrimination Legislation Political Issues Advocacy Growing OkraOut: A Case Study--"Lessons from 5 Years of Collaborative Design, Development, and Implementation While Building an LGBTQ+ Library Outreach Program" Afton Fawn Ussery Sofiya Petrova Dahman Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Library Services Inclusion LGBTQ People Sustainability Program Design Program Implementation Cooperation Program Development Library Role Advertising Universities Public Colleges Small Colleges Social Discrimination Legislation Political Issues Advocacy In the past five years, Delta State University's academic library has made significant efforts to develop sustainable outreach programs that support the LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer+) community. This program has increased the library's visibility and enhanced its image among its students, faculty, and staff. The article describes the outreach program's effort, and the collected data will provide a framework for others interested in designing and hosting such programs, including adaptability during the COVID-19 pandemic. |
| title | Growing OkraOut: A Case Study--"Lessons from 5 Years of Collaborative Design, Development, and Implementation While Building an LGBTQ+ Library Outreach Program" |
| topic | Outreach Programs Academic Libraries Library Services Inclusion LGBTQ People Sustainability Program Design Program Implementation Cooperation Program Development Library Role Advertising Universities Public Colleges Small Colleges Social Discrimination Legislation Political Issues Advocacy |
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