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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHandout - KC Library System s�� � � �'( v't c�.e��' �wc��� cou��rv L1B�tA�tY SYST�M Draft Strategic Scenarios � For Review and Feedback Scenario 1 � Connections and Navigation Addresses... • The increasing complexity and rapid change in life systems and processes (like starting a business, becoming a citizen,getting a job, finding affordable housing, dealing with aging parents, homeschooling kids, etc.) • The disconnect and confusion felt by people in communities and across organizations. Intent... • Identify and fully understand issues, opportunities, assets and resources relevant to the local community. � Create linkages and provide opportunities for people and organizations to discover and learn from each other. • Actively facilitate connections and relationship building between individuals and groups with related goals. • Provide customized assistance in navigating life systems and processes, and scaffolding to support people in learning new skills and achieving their goals. Scenario 2 � Belonging Addresses... • The lack of'sense of community' people feel is exacerbated by the pace of life, technology and social media. • Speaks to overcoming difference as a barrier and recognizing diversity as a strength in communities. • Responds to the patterns of conflict and polarization of beliefs and values that create strife. Intent... • Be consistently purposeful about building cohesive neighborhoods and communities. • Bring divergent communities together to learn about and appreciate each other for their assets/contributions. Scenario 3 � Skills Building Addresses... • The need to build capacity among people of all ages and in organizations to be successful in our rapidly changing society and world. • Creating community centric mindsets that bring people together to model and learn skills that support appreciation of diversity • Harnessing the knowledge and experience of many, and systemically resolve issues to create new opportunities. Intent... • Facilitate skills building that supports success in achieving goals and in collaborative problem solving. • Engage in relationships with other organizations to leverage its assets and presence in communities. Your input will help us narrow the options to a single strategic direction. Please take a quick survey at: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/draftscenarios � • Page 1 of 1 � ��"�`�'�` � March 2,2017 e�iLabr�rattve Amy Eggler Library Cluster Manager 425.226.6043 aeggler@kcls.org Office:Renton Library K I N G 100 Mill Avenue S COUNTY Renton,WA 98057 L 1 B R A RY Central Cluster k�I S•o Fairwood•Renron•Aenron Highlands•Skyway•Library Connedion @ Southcenter