Libraries have long had social workers embedded in them. The need for libraries to connect people with resources beyond books isn't new, but the Minneapolis Central Library is engaging in an experiment that welcomes those experiencing homelessness and even offers a place to sleep.
Plans are in the works to give Hennepin County s Brookdale Library a $7 million facelift startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Hennepin County libraries ban hundreds over public safety, health concerns startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Westonka Library in Mound to be replaced with larger, more environmentally friendly building startribune.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from startribune.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.