Comments on: What’s the effect of volunteer libraries on the Summer Reading Challenge? https://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2014/07/whats-the-effect-of-volunteer-libraries-on-the-summer-reading-challenge.html What's happening to your library? Sun, 27 Jul 2014 22:31:32 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 By: Shirley Burnham https://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/2014/07/whats-the-effect-of-volunteer-libraries-on-the-summer-reading-challenge.html#comment-6177 Mon, 21 Jul 2014 06:10:08 +0000 http://www.publiclibrariesnews.com/?p=7864#comment-6177 Unless the data is gathered by CIPFA, any conclusions will be down to guesswork. How many responses do you anticipate from people who are willing to admit their volunteer library is struggling/failing with this? Will councils also queue up to express any concerns? I think it most unlikely. We will continue to be deluged with reassuring ‘spin’ to promote divested libraries. Iniquitous.

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