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Search or browse to discover thousands of curated items organized into 10 discovery streams and over 200 topic areas, with hundreds of new resources added each month.

Fresh Finds

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Hubs of Hope: How Libraries Foster Equity, Learning, and Collective Action
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Published on 02/28/2025
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Refugees and Immigrants
Topic - People
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Social Prescribing
Topic - Quality Of Life
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Climate Crisis
Topic - Quality Of Life

In the Spotlight

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Middle Eastern and Arab Americans
Topic - People
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Autism
Topic - People
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People Living in Poverty
Topic - People
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Mental and Behavioral Health
Topic - Quality Of Life

Community Favorites

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Maps and Data
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Community Health Needs Assessment
Topic - Data & Assessment
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An Introduction to Stewardship
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An Introduction to Advocacy as a Change Strategy for Nonprofits
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Published on 09/29/2023

New & Noteworthy

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Our Favorite Data Sources
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Published on 04/08/2024
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Hubs of Hope: How Libraries Foster Equity, Learning, and Collective Action
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Published on 02/28/2025
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Maps and Data
Story - Original
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In Common Newsletter: An Introduction to Stewardship
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Published on 05/03/2023

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