Libraries on the front lines of the homelessness crisis in the United States
Libraries are increasingly a sanctuary for people who are homeless or mentally ill. We wondered how libraries function on the front lines of social service provision.
Libraries are increasingly a sanctuary for people who are homeless or mentally ill. We wondered how libraries function on the front lines of social service provision.
Shawn Seipler is on a mission to save lives with soap.
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