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libraries: issues in serving the homeless  

Definition

  • Libraries, especially public libraries, aim to serve the informational, educational, and recreational needs of all patrons. But libraries are not especially equipped for in-depth services or specialized treatment of individuals with special needs. [Source: Encyclopedia of Homelessness; Libraries: Issues in Serving the Homeless]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-LBM228HW-2

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