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Libraries and community organizations across the United States are invited to join our virtual informational session on Thursday, March 26 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM EST. Learn how modern bookmobiles and community outreach vehicles can expand access to services and bring resources directly into your communities. We will be featuring the Douglas County Pop-Up Bookmobile. RSVP to receive your Google Meet invitation!
What do we cover?
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Understanding Modern Bookmobiles
What today’s mobile libraries look like, how they operate, and how they expand community access to library services.
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Designing Your Bookmobile
How layouts, shelving, accessibility features, technology, and exterior branding are customized for your program.
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Timeline From Concept to Delivery
What the full project timeline looks like and what to expect during each phase of the build.
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How to Acquire a Bookmobile
A step-by-step overview of the process, from early planning and budgeting to ordering and delivery
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Vehicle Platforms and Capabilities
A look at the different chassis options and configurations used for bookmobiles and outreach vehicles.
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About TechOps Specialty Vehicles
Learn about our team, our manufacturing process, and how we partner with libraries and organizations nationwide.
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Funding and Grant Opportunities
Common funding sources used by libraries and municipalities, including grants, foundations, and community funding programs.
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Real World Build Examples
Walkthroughs of recent bookmobiles and outreach vehicles currently operating in communities across the country.
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Live Q&A With Our Team
Ask questions about planning, funding, customization, and launching your own mobile library program.