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1 Bobbie Rudnick Naperville Public Library Naperville, Illinois ALA Annual Conference Anaheim June 24, 2012

2 Service Area Population: 145,000 Annual Circulation: 4.1 million 3 service facilities #1 HAPLR Ranking 10 years Library Journal 5-Star Ranked Library Smart investing @your library ® 2008-2010 Money Smart Week 2008 – 2012

3  Promotion and publicity  Financial resources, databases, tools  Library staff expertise  Reliable, trustworthy source of information

4 Banking Avoiding Frauds & Scams Credit & Debt Estate Planning Healthy Habits that Save Housing/Mortgages/Foreclosures Avoiding Frauds & Scams Identity Theft Kids & Money Women & Money Financial Emergencies Retirement Planning Taxes Savvy Shopping Unemployment Small Business

5  Making Your Money Last in Retirement  Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits  Don’t Pay the College Sticker Price  Investing in Uncertain Times  Organizing Your Financial & Vital Records  Dollars & Sense Reality Fair  Phone Bill Clinic

6  Nonprofit organizations  Unemployment networks  University Extension offices  City & State Treasurers  Professional associations  Government agencies

7 Financial Reality Fair

8 smartinvesting.ala.org

9  Media attention  Positive feedback  Community partnerships  Connection with ALA and Federal Reserve Bank  Economic growth and recovery

10  Use shared resources and experiences  Follow current topics in personal finance  Connect with your communities  Develop community partners  Join the financial literacy movement in libraries!

11 Pima County Public Library Tucson Arizona

12  Graduate Assistant Project – Mikel Stone  Literacy for Success in Everyday Life  Previous Financial Literacy Projects -   Economic Downturn

13  Registered with Federal Reserve Bank  Set up an internal planning wiki  Made Contacts  Determined Programs  Libraries Selected Programs  Publicity  Proclamation!

14  Tucson Federal Credit Union  Arizona Corporation Commission  Credit Wise Cats – University of Arizona  Southwest Fair Housing Council  Coupon Lady Extraordinaire  Arizona Council on Economic Education  Pima County Housing Center

15 Libraries could choose from:  Four Children’s Programs  Twelve Teen Programs  Seventeen Adult Programs

16  Storytimes with Money Theme & Craft – 2 *  Coupon Club – 3  Identity Theft – 2  Savings and Duct Tape Wallets – 2 *  Credit Reports & Credit Cards – 3  Loan Modifications – 1  Financial Fitness – 1  Renter’s Toolbox – 1  Pima Your Ride – done later & continuing

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18  We will definitely do it again  Attendance was not as high as we had hoped  Catchy name and a craft works with teens  Would like to work with other libraries in Arizona to make it a State wide event

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20 Jennifer Stubbs Library Assistant, MLIS candidate @ San Jose State University

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22  Phone book ◦ Insurance agents, banks, credit unions, investment ◦ County Health, Unemployment, Co. Extension ◦ State Attorney General, funeral homes  Letter of introduction ◦ Shared suggested topics from Toolkit ◦ Emphasized “no sales”


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