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The librarian's guide to homelessness: an empathy-driven approach to solving problems, preventing conflict, and serving everyone
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Chicago : ALA Editions, 2018.
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Book
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xv, 248 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Status:
Busch Annapolis Library - Nonfiction
025.508 D
Odenton Library - Nonfiction
025.508 D
Severn Library - Nonfiction
025.508 D
Description

"Homelessness is a perennial topic of concern at libraries. In fact, staff at public libraries interact with almost as many homeless individuals as staff at shelters do. In this book Dowd, executive director of a homeless shelter, spotlights best practices drawn from his own shelter's policies and training materials"--

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English
ISBN:
9780838916261, 0838916260

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Homelessness is a perennial topic of concern at libraries. In fact, staff at public libraries interact with almost as many homeless individuals as staff at shelters do. In this book Dowd, executive director of a homeless shelter, spotlights best practices drawn from his own shelter's policies and training materials"--,Provided by publisher.
Language
Text in English.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Dowd, R. (2018). The librarian's guide to homelessness: an empathy-driven approach to solving problems, preventing conflict, and serving everyone. Chicago, ALA Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Dowd, Ryan. 2018. The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness: An Empathy-driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone. Chicago, ALA Editions.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Dowd, Ryan, The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness: An Empathy-driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone. Chicago, ALA Editions, 2018.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Dowd, Ryan. The Librarian's Guide to Homelessness: An Empathy-driven Approach to Solving Problems, Preventing Conflict, and Serving Everyone. Chicago, ALA Editions, 2018.

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