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Libraries are a lifeline, new research finds
New research has highlighted the important role public libraries play in supporting communities, helping people build connections, access support and improve their well-being through everyday interactions.
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New research has highlighted the important role public libraries play in supporting communities, helping people build connections, access support and improve their well-being through everyday interactions. The Evidencing the Social Value of Public Libraries project explored how libraries create value beyond traditional measures such as visitor numbers and book lending.
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