Resources

General Resources

• Understanding and Serving People Experiencing Homelessness: A Trauma-Informed Approach to Library Service (Public Library Association)

• ALA Policies and Guidelines for Serving Poor and/or Homeless Library Patrons (American Library Association)

• Extending Our Reach: Reducing Homelessness Through Library Engagement (American Library Association)

• IFLA Guidelines for Library Services for People Experiencing Homelessness (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)

COVID Resources

• Serving Homeless Patrons in the COVID-19 Shutdown (American Libraries Magazine)

• COVID-19 Resources for Libraries and Museums (Institute of Museum and Library Services)

• California COVID-19 Pandemic (California Library Association)

Resources for Serving Homeless Youth and Families

• Model Programs for Libraries Serving Children, Teens, and Families Experiencing Homelessness (Vikki C. Terrile, Queens Library)

• Almost Home: How Public Libraries Serve Homeless Teenagers (School Library Jacket)

• Library Service to Homeless Youth and Families (International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions)

Resources for Serving Homeless Veterans

• National Call Center for Homeless Veterans (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)

• National Coalition for Homeless Veterans (National Coalition for Homeless Veterans)

• Veterans Experiencing Homelessness (U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs)