Now Hiring Social Workers? Libraries

📚 When the answers are not in books, some libraries hire social workers to help : Shots - Health News : NPR:

For years, libraries have been a place people turn to for information to help them solve problems. But the challenges patrons are dealing with are increasingly beyond the scope of what most librarians are trained to handle — and that’s where social workers can fill in the gaps.

I swear I had this idea five years ago. Glad to see I wasn’t the only one.