Episode 278
#278 A Librarian's Guide to Homelessness with Ryan Dowd
GovLove - A Podcast About Local Government · GovLove
September 13, 201953m 2s
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Show Notes
An empathy-driven approach to solving problems and serving everyone. Ryan Dowd the Executive Director of Hesed House, a homeless shelter in Aurora, Illinois joined the podcast to talk about serving people experiencing homelessness. Ryan talked about his book, A Librarian's Guide to Homelessness, and his training for libraries on how to work with challenging homeless patrons. He also dispelled myths around homelessness and discussed different policy approaches.
Host: Kent Wyatt