What should your librarian do? – Urban Librarian Conference 2019

Urban Librarian Conference 2019, Brooklyn Public Library. * When you think of libraries, you often think of a place full of books. But lately libraries are offering a range of new services. This means librarians are undertaking jobs they might not have trained for: giving help with taxes, preparation for job interviews and even administering Narcan to drug users who might have overdosed.

As Bianca Giacobone reports this has caused a loud debate in the quiet librarians’ community.