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“I think we’ve paved the way,” said Leah Esguerra, the SFPL’s social worker, who is in demand as a speaker at library and social worker conferences. She estimates that the library has helped more than 60 patrons find permanent housing and hundreds of others find social services.
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Author Lisa GieskesPosted on May 8, 2013September 12, 2016Categories library-and-info-science, library-services-for-poor-people

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