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Human Library event canceled after U.S. operations cease; staff cite grant loss and capacity limits

Mountain View Human Relations Committee · March 9, 2026
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Staff told the Human Relations Committee that the international Human Library organization has ceased U.S. operations after a federally funded liaison grant was pulled; the city explored running the event but lacks capacity to serve as the liaison and will mark the project closed on its work plan.

City staff reported that the international nonprofit that runs Human Library events ceased operating in the United States after a federally funded liaison grant was pulled. That decision leaves the city unable to run the event with the…

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