Survey and analysis of San José teens

Eureka Leadership InstituteMay 5, 2009

Angie Miraflor

What is the project?

Better understanding

of teens’ needs!

Why are we doing this?

Grants Fundraising

Friends’ groups

Listen to the community

Know our focus

Who are our customers?

What have we done so far?

Expected Data gathering Meeting teens Meeting adults

Unexpected New

partnerships Paper is popular! Surveys were

most difficult Economy

What are we doing now?

Analyze data

Present to teens, librarians, and administration

Find trends, develop recommendations

How do we measure our success?

The Teen Impact More involvement Increase in teensReach Sense of ownership More teens in library

Better partnerships

How will SJPL make a difference?

The library is for teens! Adjusting to needs Always listening

Understand our position in teen community Understand how we fit within other

organizations

Questions?

Thank you!