MLA Language Map
Based on data from the 2000 U.S. Census, the Language Map exhibits concentrations of language speakers in zip codes and counties.
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DIVERSITY PROGRAM & SERVICES
Baker, N., & Gitner, F. (1999). “New Americans program: part 2.” Reference & User Services Quarterly, 38(13), 243ff. (available from InfoTrac General Reference Center).
How the Queensborough Public Library conducts continuous community analysis to maintain relevant programming.
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Rubin, R. (2001). Planning for library services to people with disabilities. Chicago: American Library Association.
Compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act so that nobody is excluded from library services.
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Quezada, S. (2003). Nothing about me without me: planning for services for people with disabilities.
Public Libraries, Following ALA’s Planning for Results, Massachusetts developed templates with which librarians organize services for growing populations.
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New Jersey State Library Talking Book & Braille Center (TBBC)
Described is the range of services. With a link to the National Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Union Catalog.
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Durham County Library Services and Materials for People with Disabilities
An attractive, friendly, and helpful online brochure from a North Carolina system.
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Kuharets, O., ed. (2001). Venture into cultures: A resource book of multicultural materials and programs. Chicago: American Library Association.
Sections featuring recommended African, Caribbean, Indian, Jewish, Korean, Latino, Middle Eastern, Native American, and Russian children’s books, audiovisual materials, and websites, as well as pro
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Kuharets, I., Cahalan, B., & Gitner, F., eds. (2001). Bridging cultures: Ethnic services in the libraries of New York State. Albany: New York Library Association, Ethnic Services Round Table.
A compilation of 36 articles ranging from outreach to technology.
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Gay Activist Alliance in Morris County
Services of this oldest continuing GLBTI organization in New Jersey include a variety of meetings, a directory of groups and services, a speaker's bureau, assistance to youth, and a hotline.
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Serving Latino communities: a how-to-do-it manual for librarians
Alire, C., & Archibeque, O. (1998). Serving Latino communities: a how-to-do-it manual for librarians. Neal-Schumann.
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