Libraries As Centers for Civic Engagement WV Library Association Spring Fling April 7, 2016.

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Libraries As Centers for Civic Engagement WV Library Association Spring Fling April 7, 2016

Can we talk about the future of our state? The reality of economic transition The challenges the transition brings

What’s with the Gallop Poll? Are we all idiots? Are they measuring the right things?

Talk with neighbors #1 in the nation Do favors for neighbors#3 in the nation How often we hear from family & friends#5 in the nation National Conference on Citizenship Civic Health Index (Thanks to the WV Secretary of State’s Office)

It’s time to change the narrative about WV Our Internal and external messaging The role of conversation

Think of a library as the front porch of democracy The importance of the third place

Stories of Success Let’s have lunch Chat n’ Chew World Café Open Space

Building a Community Collaboration Team I can’t stand it anymore I love my community Community Building Basics

Engaging Your Community Economic Development Community Development Organizational Development Leadership Development Human Development The Tupelo Pyramid

Interaction with the Public ProcessDescriptionLeader’s RoleCitizen’s Role Public Relations Builds a positive relationship between person/entity and the public InitiatorConsumer (Passive) Public Education Raises awareness about a particular issue EducatorPupil (Receptive) Public Input Collects public preferences, concerns and/or reactions Convener & Implementer Client (Somewhat Active) Public Engagement Fully engages citizens in deliberation, problem solving and action Partner (Fully Active) What is Civic Engagement? The Importance of Civic Engagement

A Traditional Hierarchal Network The Power of Networking

How the Work Actually Gets Done - Connections Flow to Value The Power of Networking

The Many Forms of Wealth Financial Social Intellectual Cultural Individual Natural Built Political Environmental

Libraries are the front porch of democracy A place for dialogue A place for deliberation A place for action Lifelong education Community and economic development Better health Improved community pride Greater volunteerism and engagement Stronger collaborations Improved outcomes

Homegrown Tomorrows