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The goals of the two Promises
Health and Wellbeing
Healthier, Happier and Well-Informed Communities
PREVENTION
Raising awareness of local and national health and wellbeing issues.
INFORMATION
Enabling access to high quality health information.
SUPPORTING
Working with or signposting to specialist organisations and groups.
CONNECTING
Offering activities and initiatives that contribute to the improvement of health and wellbeing.
Reading
Literate, Confident and Empathetic Communities
SUPPORTING
The development of early language skills in babies and children.
PROMOTING
Free access to diverse reading materials in a variety of formats to enable people to become more confident readers and raise aspirations.
ENCOURAGING
Reading for pleasure, boosting mental health and wellbeing and empathy through reading.
CONNECTING
Communities through creative reading activities to build a sense of inclusion.
Children and Young People’s Promise
Every child and young person in libraries is inspired to read for pleasure, has access to a diverse range of materials, can engage in a variety of digital activities and can take part in activities that improve their well-being.
Vision and Print Impaired People’s Promise
That the almost two million blind and partially sighted people in the UK can visit a fully accessible library service, that has a local collection of accessible reading materials and information in physical or digital forms.
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