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Libraries: The Heart of Diverse Communities in the Fox Valley

Posted on Sep 27, 2023, by

In an age of rapid technological advancement and ever-changing demographics, libraries are evolving to become more than just repositories of books. They have transformed into vibrant community hubs, catering to the diverse needs and interests of all residents in the Fox Valley region. Today, we’ll explore the remarkable role that libraries play in shaping our communities, fostering inclusion, and adapting to the changing times.

Learning for All

One of the fundamental principles driving these changes is the commitment to inclusivity. Libraries in the Fox Valley are striving to ensure that every member of the community can access their services, programs, and materials. Regardless of age, background, or interests, libraries are embracing the mission of serving all residents equally.

In this episode, we visit several libraries in the Fox Valley to find out how our libraries are curating collections that represent a wide array of voices and experiences.

Listen to our episode, Libraries: Community Hubs for All:

Featuring Colleen Rortvedt, Director, Appleton Public Library

Colleen Rortvedt

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Amy Spreeman

Kyle Armstrong

 

 

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