Worcestershire's library stories

Worcestershire's library stories

Explore an engaging collection of real-life case studies and inspiring stories from library customers and partners.

Library Volunteering: Improving wellbeing and community connection

Paul explains how volunteering has given him a new purpose in life after retirement.
Mobile Library service: Bringing people together and preventing isolation

A Mobile Library customer explains how the service has brought unexpected joy and helped her and her husband to develop resilience in the face of health challenges.
Young Poet Laureate: Helping children and young people to reach their potential

Caleb explains how Young Poet Laureate competition helped them to develop invaluable life skills and build their audience
Library Service at Home: Building connection and enriching lives

Nina explains how books delivered by Library Service at Home help her to overcome the challenges of poor health and make a real difference to her quality of life. 
Benefits of partnering with libraries: safe and welcoming venues with access to a wide and diverse community audience

Catherine explains how holding an NHS recruitment fair at Redditch Library exceeded her expectations and brought success
Learning Outside the Classroom: Fostering a lifelong love of reading

Meg explains how her primary school class benefits from school visits to the library 
Library Connect Groups: Connecting people and building community

Chris explains how attending the OutTogether book group at The Hive reduces his stress levels, improves his wellbeing and provides him with a real sense of belonging.
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