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Libraries in Western Washington confront the challenges of being open to all
Podcast |
Soundside
Publisher |
KUOW
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Daily News
News
Publication Date |
Mar 12, 2024
Episode Duration |
00:20:50

Soundside host Libby Denkmann chats with Bellingham Public Library Director Rebecca Judd and Response Systems Manager for Whatcom County Health Malora Christensen about how the Library worked with the city and county to hire a full time mental health professional.

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Libraries are taking on a new role as social service providers, hiring mental health professionals and in some cases building an entire in-house social services team to help people in crisis who come to the library because they have nowhere else to go.

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