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Archive for the 'Homeless' Category

Officials discouraging use of library as shelter

March 2nd, 2008

Rockford Register Star - “Rockford Public Library officials are making some changes at the main branch on North Wyman Street to discourage transients from using their facility as a haven during harsh weather.”

More on the Homeless

January 13th, 2008

Impagination - “Are Public Libraries Criminalizing Poor People?”

Library a refuge for homeless

August 30th, 2007

Arthur Gregg Sulzberger - “With this procession, another day starts at the city’s biggest daytime shelter for homeless people, drug addicts and the mentally ill: the Multnomah County Central Library.”