10 ways public libraries help build social capital

1. Provide access to information and assistance in finding information to build a better informed community
2. Provide training  in seeking information to build a more self-cufficient community
3. Provide recreational material to build a happier engaged community
4. Provide equitable access to virtual communities to build a connected community
5. Provide training to build a community which has a voice using all communication channels
6. Provide opportunity to access electronic servicse to build a serviced community
7. Provide a safe and pleasant environment to visit to build a supportive community
8. Provide a safe venue to meet with others to build a connected community
9. Provide trusted advice to build an informed and trusting community
10. Provide training and access to training to build a community that is learning

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