Elissa Hardy's guest appearances

Elissa Hardy

Doin' The Work: Frontline Stories of Social Change

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Joyce McMillan

Nicole Clark

Jessica Isom

Eric Ward

Kassandra Frederique

Nicole Ruggiano

Monica Cox

Vilissa Thompson

Melissa Bird

John Paulson

Jalil Muntaqim

Margo Walsh

Lutze Segu

Abigail Schneider

OwlTail

Episode 16  Guest: Elissa Hardy, LCSW  Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW www.dointhework.com Listen/Subscribe on: Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, Spotify  Follow on Twitter &amp; Instagram, Like on Facebook Join the mailing list Support the podcast Download transcript  In this episode, I talk with Elissa Hardy, who is the Community Resource Manager at the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado. Elissa details the evolution of library social work and how social workers and peer navigators work with librarians to serve diverse populations across twenty-six total locations. We discuss the work Elissa and her team carry out providing social work services to library customers experiencing a range of issues such as homelessness, immigration and refugee status, gentrification, access to benefits, mental health, reentry from incarceration, and much more. Elissa explains how her team has been able to intervene with people struggling with addiction, specifically opioid use, and how they have stopped over 23 overdoses. She also shares her story of how she got into this work. I hope you enjoy the conversation.   Elissa’s email: ehardy@denverlibrary.org Denver Public Library website: http://denverlibrary.org

Episode 16 Guest: Elissa Hardy, LCSW Host: Shimon Cohen, LCSW <a href="http://www.dointhework.com" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">www.dointhework.com</a> Listen/Subscribe on: <a href="http://bit.ly/dointheworkapplepodcasts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Apple Podcasts</a>, <a href="http://bit.ly/dointheworkgooglepodcasts" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts</a>, <a href="http://bit.ly/dointheworkstitcher" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Stitcher</a>, <a href="http://bit.ly/dointheworkspotify" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Spotify</a> Follow on <a href="http://www.twitter.com/DoinTheWorkPod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter</a> &amp; <a href="http://www.instagram.com/dointheworkpod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram</a>, Like on <a href="http://www.facebook.com/DoinTheWorkPod" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook</a> <a href="http://eepurl.com/dst85z" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Join</a> the mailing list <a href="http://bit.ly/supportdointhework" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Support</a> the podcast <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GECYgH_Nq3u8Rg81B8i5MqSWlOn11MFc/view?usp=sharing" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Download</a> transcript In this episode, I talk with Elissa Hardy, who is the Community Resource Manager at the Denver Public Library in Denver, Colorado. Elissa details the evolution of library social work and how social workers and peer navigators work with librarians to serve diverse populations across twenty-six total locations. We discuss the work Elissa and her team carry out providing social work services to library customers experiencing a range of issues such as homelessness, immigration and refugee status, gentrification, access to benefits, mental health, reentry from incarceration, and much more. Elissa explains how her team has been able to intervene with people struggling with addiction, specifically opioid use, and how they have stopped over 23 overdoses. She also shares her story of how she got into this work. I hope you enjoy the conversation. Elissa’s email: <a href="mailto:ehardy@denverlibrary.org">ehardy@denverlibrary.org</a> Denver Public Library website: <a href="http://denverlibrary.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://denverlibrary.org</a>

Public Library Social Work – Elissa Hardy, LCSW