Poverty Links for Librarians

The Hunger, Homelessness & Poverty Task Force announces two important additions to its Web site (www.hhptf.org).

The new Resources section compiles links to documents, publications, and tools in the following categories:

  • featured links
  • books
  • children & families
  • community building
  • funding & grants
  • law & public policy
  • library services for poor people
  • periodicals
  • personal accounts
  • research aids
  • social exclusion
  • statistics
  • teaching aids

The new Organizations section features a variety of agencies, institutes, and nonprofits that assist low-income people and address poverty:

  • featured links
  • economic justice
  • government
  • homelessness & housing
  • hunger
  • law & public policy
  • library & info science
  • poverty research
  • social exclusion

The task force welcomes feedback and invites resource tips. For more information, e-mail jgehner@hhptf.org.