
I'm interested in hearing your stories about ways you've successfully engaged nonusers with your library. If you could share: - who those nonusers are - what you did or how you engaged them in a way that transformed them into users - what you view as key to your success Bonus points for stories about engaging families experiencing poverty, or who are part of an immigrant or refugee community. Many thanks! Marla -- *Marla Ehlers* /Assistant Director/ Grand Rapids Public Library Main Library | 111 Library St NE | 49503 616-988-5402 x5460 <tel:16169885402,5460> www.grpl.org <https://www.grpl.org>

Hi Marla, Your email was a good reminder for me to post about library resources. It's always a good idea to remind our community about what services we provide. https://www.facebook.com/ColonTownshipLibrary/posts/2285719191489066?notif_id=1553788995811015¬if_t=page_post_reaction Colon Township Library<https://www.facebook.com/ColonTownshipLibrary/posts/2285719191489066?notif_id=1553788995811015¬if_t=page_post_reaction> www.facebook.com (Psst) Hey, did you know that Colon Township Library offers most of the resources named in this article? • We offer "Yoga with Paula" on Tuesdays at 10 am. • E-books and audiobooks are... Julie Censke Library Director Colon Township Library (269) 432-3958 ________________________________ From: michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org <michlib-l-bounces@mcls.org> on behalf of Marla Ehlers via Michlib-l <michlib-l@mcls.org> Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2019 1:06 PM To: michlib-l@mcls.org Subject: [Michlib-l] engaging nonusers with your library I'm interested in hearing your stories about ways you've successfully engaged nonusers with your library. If you could share: - who those nonusers are - what you did or how you engaged them in a way that transformed them into users - what you view as key to your success Bonus points for stories about engaging families experiencing poverty, or who are part of an immigrant or refugee community. Many thanks! Marla -- Marla Ehlers Assistant Director Grand Rapids Public Library Main Library | 111 Library St NE | 49503 616-988-5402 x5460<tel:16169885402,5460> www.grpl.org<https://nam03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.grpl.org&data=02%7C01%7Cjulie.censke%40monroe.lib.mi.us%7C746779480eea434f010c08d6b2d699b5%7C526ff4e31ba7453c9fb17562147081dd%7C0%7C0%7C636893032117432288&sdata=ugsQE7%2FW4q0%2BG3mBhceZ2KCLOEo0%2BoYT83JNaZl6J8E%3D&reserved=0>

A number of you asked to see the results. Here they are so far: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1BHzD_rJ4woAOinMnQcBGVo0NI8TPyCPj/view?usp=s... If you send along more, I'll be happy to add them! Marla On 3/27/2019 1:06 PM, Marla Ehlers wrote:
I'm interested in hearing your stories about ways you've successfully engaged nonusers with your library. If you could share:
- who those nonusers are - what you did or how you engaged them in a way that transformed them into users - what you view as key to your success
Bonus points for stories about engaging families experiencing poverty, or who are part of an immigrant or refugee community.
Many thanks! Marla -- *Marla Ehlers* /Assistant Director/ Grand Rapids Public Library Main Library | 111 Library St NE | 49503 616-988-5402 x5460 <tel:16169885402,5460> www.grpl.org <https://www.grpl.org>
-- *Marla Ehlers* /Assistant Director/ Grand Rapids Public Library Main Library | 111 Library St NE | 49503 616-988-5402 x5460 <tel:16169885402,5460> www.grpl.org <https://www.grpl.org>
participants (2)
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Julie Censke
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Marla Ehlers