Description: Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library by Bernice Kao, Megan Pittsley-Fox Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description This unique book covers the who, what, when, where, why, and, most important, the HOW of creating a career center or jobseeker program in a public library.Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library provides a practical, down-to-earth guide for library staff who wish to better meet one of their patrons most pressing needs. Publisher Description This unique book covers the who, what, when, where, why, and, most important, the HOW of creating a career center or jobseeker program in a public library.Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library provides a practical, down-to-earth guide for library staff who wish to better meet one of their patrons most pressing needs. The book covers everything from program planning for classes, workshops, and special events to career advising, resources and facilities, recruiting personnel, funding, outreach and promotion, and program evaluation. The authors share a plethora of tips and tricks that can be customized to enable even small public libraries to offer job-search help. Real-life examples and case studies from across the United States show the blueprint in action. Even those who already have a job center in their library will learn about forming resourceful partnerships, gain new ideas for funding sources, and discover innovative services they can provide easily and affordably. Author Biography Bernice Kao, MLS, is a recently retired job service librarian who worked in university, corporate, and public libraries in 6 different states over a span of 39 years.Megan Pittsley-Fox worked with Livermore Public Library to create the Free2Succeed Job Center, which was founded in 2008. Since then, she has trained other libraries on how to create their own job centers through her presentations at the American Library Association and California Library Association conferences and through her private consulting practice. Details ISBN 1610691520 ISBN-13 9781610691529 Title Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library Author Bernice Kao, Megan Pittsley-Fox Format Paperback Year 2013 Pages 152 Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc GE_Item_ID:78114471; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781610691529
Book Title: Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library
Number of Pages: 152 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Blueprint for a Job Center at Your Library
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Subject: Library & Information Science / General, Library & Information Science / Administration & Management, Labor
Item Height: 0.3 in
Publication Year: 2013
Item Weight: 13.2 Oz
Type: Textbook
Subject Area: Language Arts & Disciplines, Business & Economics
Author: Bernice KAO, Megan Pittsley-Fox
Item Length: 11 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback