Libraries without Walls
Todays libraries are hardly the self-contained structures of yesteryear, solely housing books.
And were not talking about the mere addition of technology either.
Sari Feldman has taken that dynamic to a whole new place.
So Feldman went to work.
Having staff engaged with the library helped … engage patients and their families.
Longer-term patients readying to reenter the community now had computer access for tasks such as job search.
Opportunities to build on the concept and continue fostering well-being, meanwhile, seem almost endless.
Cuyohoga Libarys position as a dynamic community hub fuels Feldman with energy to do even more.
Naturally, she feeds that energy right back into the library system.
Read moreabout the AARP Well-Being Champions.
