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Library wins ALA grant; director joins national effort on library-based harm reduction

5434035 · June 24, 2025
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The Sweet Home Public Library received an American Library Association grant to improve accessibility and is participating in a national working group developing a toolkit on library approaches to reducing substance use and harm reduction.

The Sweet Home Public Library director reported the library received a grant from the American Library Association’s Transforming Communities: Accessible Small and Rural Library Communities program. The grant will fund a new accessible door for the library (staff said the door accounts for roughly half the grant) and the remaining funds will be allocated based on community input gathered…

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