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Skye Patrick

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Skye Patrick is the Library Director of LA County Library, one of the largest public library systems in the nation, serving one of the most diverse populations. She was previously Broward County Library’s Director and held leadership roles at Queens Public Library in New York and San Francisco Public Library.Patrick was appointed to the Executive Board of the Urban Libraries Council (ULC), the premier membership association of North America’s leading public library systems, in July 2017. ULC is on the cutting edge of library innovation, and Patrick has joined a dynamic team of leaders and works alongside the board to inspire libraries to evolve and grow.In January 2019, Patrick was named Librarian of the Year by Library Journal, a national publication. The award honors outstanding achievement and accomplishment reflecting the service goals of librarianship, including free access to information for all, encouragement of reading enhancement and expansion of library services to all residents, and strengthening the role of the library within the community.As the Library Director, Patrick continues to reinforce the Library’s role in the community as a civic and cultural center, a hub for public information and services, and an institution of literacy, innovation, and lifelong learning.Chapters is a multi-part series concerning the history and the lessons of civil rights violations or civil liberties injustices carried out against communities or populations—including civil rights violations or civil liberties injustices that are perpetrated on the basis of an individual’s race, national origin, immigration status, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.This project was made possible with support from Chapman University and The California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the California State Library.Guest: Skye PatrickHosts: Jon-Barrett IngelsProduced by: Past Forward

Skye Patrick is the Library Director of LA County Library, one of the largest public library systems in the nation, serving one of the most diverse populations. She was previously Broward County Library’s Director and held leadership roles at Queens Public Library in New York and San Francisco Public Library.Patrick was appointed to the Executive Board of the Urban Libraries Council (ULC), the premier membership association of North America’s leading public library systems, in July 2017. ULC is on the cutting edge of library innovation, and Patrick has joined a dynamic team of leaders and works alongside the board to inspire libraries to evolve and grow.In January 2019, Patrick was named Librarian of the Year by Library Journal, a national publication. The award honors outstanding achievement and accomplishment reflecting the service goals of librarianship, including free access to information for all, encouragement of reading enhancement and expansion of library services to all residents, and strengthening the role of the library within the community.As the Library Director, Patrick continues to reinforce the Library’s role in the community as a civic and cultural center, a hub for public information and services, and an institution of literacy, innovation, and lifelong learning.<a href="http://heritagefuture.org/chapters/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chapters</a> is a multi-part series concerning the history and the lessons of civil rights violations or civil liberties injustices carried out against communities or populations—including civil rights violations or civil liberties injustices that are perpetrated on the basis of an individual’s race, national origin, immigration status, religion, gender, or sexual orientation.This project was made possible with support from <a href="https://www.chapman.edu/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Chapman University</a> and The California Civil Liberties Public Education Program, a state-funded grant project of the <a href="https://www.library.ca.gov/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">California State Library</a>.Guest: Skye Patrick Hosts: Jon-Barrett Ingels Produced by: Past Forward

Skye Patrick isn't your average librarian. If anything, she likes being the face of a new generation of librarians creating programs that address the interests of today's younger readers and older ones as well! Because of her efforts, she's been recognized as the Library Journal's 2019 Librarian of the Year for 2019. She discusses her programs some, of which, are unique. Watch Skye on FOX 11 News In Depth: http://www.foxla.com/entertainment/features/fox-11-in-depth-black-homelessness-and-librarian-of-the-year-2019 Hit the subscribe button on this podcast and connect with me on social: Facebook.com/HalEisner Instagram.com/HalEisner Twitter.com/HalEisner Thanks for listening! Hal Eisner

Skye Patrick isn't your average librarian. If anything, she likes being the face of a new generation of librarians creating programs that address the interests of today's younger readers and older ones as well! Because of her efforts, she's been recognized as the Library Journal's 2019 Librarian of the Year for 2019. She discusses her programs some, of which, are unique. Watch Skye on FOX 11 News In Depth: <a href="http://www.foxla.com/entertainment/features/fox-11-in-depth-black-homelessness-and-librarian-of-the-year-2019" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">http://www.foxla.com/entertainment/features/fox-11-in-depth-black-homelessness-and-librarian-of-the-year-2019</a> Hit the subscribe button on this podcast and connect with me on social: <a href="http://Facebook.com/HalEisner" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Facebook.com/HalEisner</a> <a href="http://Instagram.com/HalEisner" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Instagram.com/HalEisner</a> <a href="http://Twitter.com/HalEisner" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Twitter.com/HalEisner</a> Thanks for listening! Hal Eisner

41 - Skye Patrick, Librarian of the Year!