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LU. California Library Association & California Summer Meal Coalition. Intentional Programming. Moving beyond the basics…. The Basics. Standard Summer Programming timed to coincide with meal service. Before, during, after lunch Musicians, clowns, magic, storytellers… Challenges Staff
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LU California Library Association & California Summer Meal Coalition
Intentional Programming Moving beyond the basics… Lunch at the Library
The Basics • Standard Summer Programming timed to coincide with meal service. • Before, during, after lunch • Musicians, clowns, magic, storytellers… • Challenges • Staff • Space • Time • Measuring results Lunch at the Library
in·ten·tion·al /in’ten(t)SH(ə)n(ə)l/ Adjective Done on purpose; deliberate. Synonyms: deliberate, calculated, intended, planned, meant, studied, knowing, willful, purposeful… -Google Dictionary Lunch at the Library
Consider: Desired Outcomes • What are we trying to measure? • More Summer Reading Sign Ups • Teen Engagement • Increased knowledge of healthy lifestyles • Decreased Summer learning loss • Increased awareness of available services for families and adults • Etc. Lunch at the Library
Consider: Resources • Who can we partner with? Shared mission and vision. • The library as partner Lunch at the Library
Real World Application • Increased Summer Reading Numbers • Capture the data Lunch at the Library
Real World Application • Teen Engagement • Increase volunteer engagement and advocacy • Mentorship • Job readiness: commitment, work place training, food handlers license • They can participate Lunch at the Library
Real World Application • Increased knowledge of healthy lifestyle • Nutrition Class: How many calories in a salad vs Takis? • Instant Recess/Rockin’ Recess/Kidz Zumba • Eat Green Think Green • Adult Nutrition Education Classes in a language other than English Lunch at the Library
Real World Application • Decreased Summer Learning Loss • App Academy • Access to technology • Self-Directed Lunch at the Library
Real World Application • Increased awareness of available services for families and adults • Invite partners to provide parent/caregiver presentations Lunch at the Library
Even more ideas… • CLA Lunch at the Library: Programming Page • 50+ program ideas • http://lunchatthelibrary.org/toolkit/programming/#Programming Lunch at the Library
CONTACT Angelica Fortin: afortin@prcity.com Lunch at the Library is funded by the David and Lucile Packard Foundation. It is a project of the California Library Association and California Summer Meal Coalition, supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian. The Summer Food Service Program is a program of the United States Department of Agriculture, administered in California by the California Department of Education. Lunch at the Library