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List of Targets for the 2023 Hodogaya Library

This year, Hodogaya Library will focus on the following goals. This list of goals has been formulated based on the "Yokohama City Medium-Term Plan", "Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan", and "Reading Activity Promotion Goals" of each ward.

Last update date June 9, 2023

Considering the way of redevelopment and systematically carry out repairs and rebuilding

Perspective of Initiatives: Planned implementation of repair and rebuilding of aging City Library

Initiatives

・Pre-adjustment with related parties for elevator renovation in FY2024

Reference

Assumed business volume: Number of large-scale equipment repairs and renewals in City Library (FY2025)
Source: The 4th Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan (Pillar 8)>Measure 2>Main Initiatives 1)

Promotion of reading activities to enrich citizens' learning

Perspective of Initiatives: Expansion of reading activities utilizing various opportunities such as reading days and reading activity promotion month

Initiatives

・In cooperation with ward offices, civic groups, etc., a book market was held at "Dogaya Hana Festa 2023" (May)
・Conducted reading activity promotion lecture in cooperation with ward office (February)
・Operation of a special exhibition corner for adults (monthly)

Reference

Policy indices: Number of books borrowed at the library: 12 million books (FY2025)
Source: Yokohama Medium-Term Plan 2022-2025 (Strategy 1)>Policy 6 "Policy Indicators"), 4th Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan (Pillar 8)>Measure 2>Main Initiative 1), Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 2)

Perspective of Initiatives: Support for reading activities for the elderly and people with disabilities

Initiatives

・In line with the change in the Guidelines for Preventing the Spread of Covid-19, the use environment for the face-to-face reading room has been improved (April).
・Conducted reading activities support events for the elderly

Reference

Policy indices: Number of books borrowed at the library: 12 million books (FY2025)
Source: Yokohama Medium-Term Plan 2022-2025 (Strategy 1)>Policy 6 "Policy Indicators"), 4th Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan (Pillar 8)>Measure 2>Main Initiative 1), Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 2)

Perspective of Initiatives: Promotion of initiatives that can be enjoyed by the leaders of the activities themselves.

Initiatives

・Implementation and coordination of projects in cooperation with volunteer groups
・In cooperation with citizen groups, etc., we carry out events for children at the inhabitant of a ward festival

Reference

Policy indices: Number of books borrowed at the library: 12 million books (FY2025)
Source: Yokohama Medium-Term Plan 2022-2025 (Strategy 1)>Policy 6 "Policy Indicators"), 4th Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan (Pillar 8)>Measure 2>Main Initiative 1), Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 2)

Establishing children's reading habits

Perspective of Initiatives: Promotion of reading activities according to the child's developmental stage

Initiatives

・Conducting a talk session tailored to the child's developmental stage
・Implementation of work experience events tailored to the child's developmental stages (July and August)
・Operation of special exhibition corner for elementary school student (monthly)
・Operation of Teens Corner

Reference

Source: The 4th Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan (Pillar 8)>Measure 2>Main Initiatives 1), Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan

Perspective of Initiatives: Support for the utilization of school libraries in elementary and junior high schools

Initiatives

・Implementation of school support projects according to the circumstances of each school in the city (school librarian training, reference, lending to teachers, school library environment improvement)

Reference

Performance Indicators: Promotion of utilization of school libraries in elementary and junior high schools (a) Number of visitors (average value), b Number of books borrowed (average value), c Percentage of students in elementary school student who said they like school libraries) /a 11,500, b 7,600 books, c 72.0% (FY2023).
Source: Second Yokohama-shi book-reading activity promotion plan (important item 1 (2))

Enhancement of books to help citizens read and solve problems

Perspective of Initiatives: Enhance book materials to meet local needs

Initiatives

・Establishment of collections in accordance with the annual collection of materials
・Building collections using donated books

Reference

Assumed business volume: Number of new books purchased: 130,000 books/year (2025)
Source: The 4th Yokohama City Educational Promotion Basic Plan (Pillar 8)>Measure 2>Main Initiatives 1)

Perspective of Initiatives: Collection, learning support, and information dissemination

Initiatives

・Collection and preservation of local materials
・In cooperation with the ward office and the Administrative Scrivener Association, we conducted unoccupied house measures courses (second half)

Reference

Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan

Expanding the number of people who promote reading activities

Perspective of Initiatives: Support for volunteers to support reading activities

Initiatives

・Held series of storytelling lectures for volunteers
・Continue holding study sessions by storytelling course participants for further technical acquisition

Reference

Performance Indicators: Total number of volunteers engaged in reading, reading, etc. (a total number of people in projects in cooperation with the library, b average number of people per building in citizen use facilities *) / a 4,200, b 30.1 people / building (FY2023)
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 2)

Strengthening and collaborating bases for reading activities

Perspective of Initiatives: Strengthen library functions as a regional information base

Initiatives

・Implementation of special exhibitions in cooperation with ward office business
・In cooperation with ward office, we carry out child book introduction and introduction book display in "public information Yokohamagaya ward version" (monthly).
・Held summer vacation events in cooperation with Environmental Planning Bureau (August)
・Held a talk session for children in cooperation with Environmental Planning Bureau (March)
・Conducted online database utilization courses for users (once in the second half of the year).
・Information dissemination of information on the library business through various public relations media in addition to the website
・Promote participation in training, etc. to pass on and share the skills of librarians
・Improving the environment in the building

Reference

Performance Indicators: Total number of books for group lending at libraries and schools to schools/99,000 (FY2023)
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 3)

Perspective of Initiatives: Strengthening cooperation with related facilities

Initiatives

・Promoting the use of group lending and group lending

Reference

Performance Indicators: Total number of books for group lending at libraries and schools to schools/99,000 (FY2023)
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 3)

Promotion of reading activities according to the locality of the ward

Perspective of Initiatives: Assessment of local situation and activity groups

Initiatives

・In cooperation with the ward office, the Hodogaya Ward Reading Activity Promotion Association (twice a year)

Reference

Performance Indicators: Promotion of activity target of ward
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 4)

Perspective of Initiatives: Planned reading activities promotion based on activity goals based on locality of the ward

Initiatives

・We examine revision of reading activity promotion target of ward in cooperation with ward office to city book-reading activity promotion plan revision of city

Reference

Performance Indicators: Promotion of activity target of ward
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 4)

Perspective of Initiatives: Cooperation between local reading activity promotion groups and citizen use facilities

Initiatives

・Coordination to construction of consultation, cooperation system of reading-related facilities in the city

Reference

Performance Indicators: Promotion of activity target of ward
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 4)

Perspective of Initiatives: Promotion of networking of reading activity promotion groups

Initiatives

・Hodogaya Library Roundtable Meeting (February)

Reference

Performance Indicators: Promotion of activity target of ward
Source: Second Yokohama City Reading Activity Promotion Plan (Priority Item 4)

For inquiries to this page

Board of Education Secretariat Hodogaya Library

Phone: 045-333-1336

Phone: 045-333-1336

Fax: 045-335-0421

Email address: ky-libkocho07@city.yokohama.jp

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