Fyi 38 Libraries Connecting You to Coverage
We talk with Rachelle Brandel, Adult Services Librarian at the Ferguson (MO) Public Library about PLA's 'Libraries Connecting You to Coverage' initiative and the Ferguson Library's efforts to help the...
3 Touko 201912min
FYI 037 Embedded Librarianship
Our guest is Sarah Garbis, Service Manager Community Embedded Library Service (CELS) at Hennepin County Library. This program pairs librarians with Community Liaisons to shape library practices and ex...
30 Huhti 201912min
FYI 035 - Whole Person Librarianship
Our guest for this episode is Sara Zettervall. Sara is the founding consultant and trainer for Whole Person Librarianship, which applies social work concepts to library practice. She also works at Hen...
1 Helmi 201921min
FYI 36 - Social Workers DC Public Library
Our guest is social worker Jean Badalamenti, the Health and Human Services Assistant Manager at the Washington, D.C. Public Library. In her role with the library, she leads system-wide initiatives in...
22 Tammi 201920min
FYI 34 - Brendan Dowling hosts Library LoveFest and Author Juliet Grames
PLA's Brendan Dowling hosts a conversation with Lainey Mays and Christopher Connelley of the HarperCollins Library LoveFest team, and an interview with Juliet Grames, whose first novel, "The Seven or ...
11 Tammi 201929min
FYI 033 Teaching Early Literacy to Teen Parents
The United States has one of the highest teen pregnancy rates in the western industrialized world and studies show that children of teen parents are less prepared for school, perform less well, and ha...
20 Joulu 201815min
032 - The Free Library of Philadelphia Culinary Literacy Center
Our guest is Elizabeth Fitzgerald, director of the Culinary Literacy Center at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The Culinary Literacy Center is the first kitchen classroom in a public library in the ...
8 Elo 201816min
FYI 031 - Social Workers in Public Libraries
We talk with Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Community Resource Manager at the Denver Public Library, Elissa Hardy about the emerging trend of employing social workers in public libraries, serving...
3 Elo 201822min
