2024 Fall DLC: Virtual Snack with Council: Unique Challenges, Underserved Populations, and FDLs: Focus Group Results
Speakers
- Rob Mead, State Law Librarian, Washington State Law Library, Administrative Office of the Courts
- Allen Moye, Director, DePaul College of Law, Rinn Law Library
- Amy Laub, Regional Depository Librarian, University of Kentucky (Lexington), W.T. Young Library
Description
The Unique Challenges and Underserved Populations Subcommittee will be presenting preliminary findings from librarian focus groups conducted this summer. Presenters will solicit additional feedback from attendees about mistrust of Government, language barriers, budget and staffing issues, the digital divide, and other issues affecting libraries that serve underserved populations.