Appendix D: The Quality Storytent as a Program
Following is a sample proposal for the Storytent as a Program:
Project Outline
Goals
- Provide a venue for the Summer Reading Club
- Provide a locally accessible reading program for children and families
Objectives
- Provide reading opportunities through Quality Storytents, twice
per week for nine
weeks, in five different locations in the neighbourhood.
- Evaluate the level and nature of neighbourhood participation.
- Administer Summer Reading Club Outreach.
- Promote Library services
Outcomes may include but are not limited to:
- Increased reading levels, and frequency of reading.
- More community participation in the Summer Reading Club.
- Increased knowledge of Library Services.
- Reinforcement of positive attitudes toward self and reading.
- More positive social interaction
- Strengthened connection between the neighbourhood and the library.