#Connections: Libraries Helping Connect Teens to Civics
The most recent issue of American Libraries magazine is full of examples of how libraries are helping people become empowered and connect with their communities. One of the coolest is in “Countdown to the Vote: Libraries ramp up engagement and…
#Connections: Happy Birthday, Sesame Street!
As you may know, my blog theme for the year is #Connections and I’ve been posting about how we make connections and some examples of great connections people have created. (See the original post at https://lynnlovegreen.com/2019-theme-connections/.) Sesame Street is 50…
#Connections — It’s Personal
These things remind me that giving to others is a virtue, but giving them opportunities to give back is just as important. I tend to focus on how I can work to help others, which is great. But I am…
#Connections: Our Perception Gap and Why Connections are Important
If we only associate with people who have certain views, we’re more likely to make assumptions about others that are not true.
#Connections: Building community in a troubled time
How does this happen in America? How can we let this go on? Even if all these people were coming here illegally (which has not been established), they deserve basic human rights. They deserve to be safe, healthy, and unharmed.…