Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-152) and index.
Contents:
Why this book is necessary -- Defining your library's role in your community : a market-oriented approach -- Translating community needs into a strategic plan -- Funding your library's plan -- Earning money through benefit events -- Obtaining noncash support from the community -- Granstmanship : the art of grant winning -- Ongoing marketing of your library and its programs -- Innovative library programming on a shoestring -- Staffing your library's plan -- Buying on the cheap -- Conclusion : is it worth all the effort?
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