Often a confusing concept, community co-design is a collaborative approach to planning, where libraries involve community members to shape services, programs, and spaces. Patrons and the community are at the center of decision-making, leading to more inclusive and relevant outcomes.
Here's what you should know about what co-design is and isn't:
Create your own community co-design action plan in our online course starting this Tuesday, February 25.
In this three-week, interactive online course, you will gain the knowledge and practical skills needed to engage with patrons, stakeholders, and community members to rebalance power dynamics and collaboratively shape your library’s services, programs, and outreach.