[Libs-Or] Continuing Homeless Saga

Alex Halpern ahalpern9 at gmail.com
Thu Jan 19 15:04:25 PST 2017


Hi Ted,

I'm currently a library student in the SLIM Portland cohort, but my day job
is doing social service referral and research. I'd be happy to do some
poking around for you. Feel free to contact me directly, though i will also
continue monitoring this thread.

Alex Halpern

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 10:23 AM, Ted Smith <t.smith at newportlibrary.org>
wrote:

> My City Manager ask if anyone has information as to whether or not active
> DAY SHELTER CENTERS for the homeless help lessen the burden placed on
> public libraries.  It’s hard to find many communities with active overnight
> shelters and my experience with homeless shelters in general, is that they
> make people leave during the day – even permanent shelters.
>
>
>
> Do any of you have information about DAY Shelters and, specifically,
> whether they reduce the burden placed on public libraries?
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> While I may think I know the answer to these questions, it’s always great
> to hear from the you all.
>
>
>
> Ted Smith, Director
>
> Newport Public Library
>
> Newport, OR 97365
>
> 541.574.0600 <(541)%20574-0600>
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