Kathleen de la Pena McCook

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Community Engagement

 
  • "Librarians Helping Immigrants." Speaker at the  US Social Forum, Auburn Avenue African American Research Library. Atlanta, Georgia. June 2007.

  • "Librarians and Social Movements," Panel at the Joint Conference of Librarians of Color. Dallas, Texas.October, 2006

  • Ruskin Neighborhood Community Center Advisory Committee, 2002-Present

  • Community Action Board, Hillsborough County, 2004-2008

  • University Community Initiative, Asset Mapping for Youth Development:UWY 598, Summer 2000

  • The South County Coalition for Community Concerns is comprised of public and private health and human services organizations, government agencies, schools, churches and concerned citizens from South County. The purpose of this Coalition is to address the unmet needs of those residing in South Hillsborough County, Florida.

 

  
   
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"Community Building" in Reference and User Services Quarterly

 
 
  • "Rebuilding Community in Louisiana after the Hurricanes of 2005." RUSQ. Summer 2006.

  • "Poverty, Poor People and Our Priorities ." RUSQ. Winter 2005.

  • "Building Lead-Free Communities ." RUSQ. Summer 2005.

  • "The Homeless and Information Needs and Services ." RUSQ. Spring 2005.

  • "Public Libraries and People in Jail." RUSQ. Fall 2004.

  • "Sustainable Communities and the Roles of Librarians." RUSQ. Spring 2003

  • "Cultural Heritage Institutions and Community Building." RUSQ. Summer 2002.

  • "Service to Day Laborers: A Job Libraries Have Left Undone." RUSQ. Spring 2002.

  • "Community Indicators, Genuine Progress and the Golden Billion." RUSQ. Summer 2001.

  • "Community Building and Lation Families." RUSQ. Spring 2001.

  • "Service Integration and Libraries: Will 2-1-1 be the Catalyst for Renewal?" RUSQ. Winter 2000.
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