Collection Equity Award - Everett Public Library
In the city of Everett, as well as all of Snohomish County, addiction issues continue to have a large impact on the daily life of the community and are a major health crisis. At the Everett Public Library, staff and customers need quality informational materials on addiction, recovery, and emotional support to deal with this crisis.
Awardee
Lead Organization: Everett Public Library
Project Lead: Richard Woolf
Demographics
Age Group: Children (0-12 yrs.), Teens (13-18 yrs.), Adults (19-64 yrs.), Seniors (65+ yrs.)
Geographic Type: Medically Underserved Areas/Populations, Suburban, Urban
Issues & Interests: NIH Helping to End Addiction Long-Term (HEAL) Initiative, Opioids
Race & Ethnicity: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Asians/Asian Americans, Blacks/African Americans, Hispanics/Latin Americans, Native Hawaiians, Other Pacific Islanders
Roles of Participants Project is Intended to Serve: General Public, Health Professional, Library or Information Professional, Organization Staff - Community Based, Public Health Professional
Award Details
Funding Source: Region 5
Project Category: Outreach
Period of Performance: Dec 17, 2021 - Apr 30, 2022
Project Status: Awarded