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Opus & Olives, Library Strategies Consulting Group, Library Consulting

Special Events: A Brave Idea

By Kim Horton | November 14, 2014 |

It is probably safe to say that libraries, Friends, and foundations around the country all have one question…

Once Upon a Reader, Library Strategies Consulting Group, Library Consulting

MN Statewide One-Book Program

By Kim Horton | November 13, 2014 |

This year Minnesota proudly joined the ranks of Pennsylvania, Colorado, and Michigan with it’s creation of a children’s…

Bremer L3, Library Strategies Consulting Group, Library Consulting

On to ND! Building Capacity and Leadership in Small Libraries

By Kim Horton | September 18, 2014 |

This summer, Library Strategies and the Minnesota Literacy Council wrapped up the second year of the Libraries and…

Melissa Brechon, Library Strategies Consulting Group, Library Consulting

Meet Melissa Brechon

By Kim Horton | September 17, 2014 |

Melissa comes to Library Strategies with over 8 years of experience as a library consultant and over 25…

Library Strategies Consulting Group, Library Consulting

Conducting Successful Capital Campaigns & Feasibility Studies

By Kim Horton | June 7, 2014 |

Building a new library – or renovating an existing one – can be both exciting and terrifying! Chances…

MS&R Library Strategies Partner, Library Consulting

A Partner That Makes It Possible

By Kim Horton | June 6, 2014 |

Library Strategies is proud to partner with the architectural firm of Meyer, Scherer & Rockcastle, Ltd. (MS&R), based…