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Empowerment Center Encinitas Branch Library Amy Geddes, Branch Manager

Empowerment Center Encinitas Branch Library Amy Geddes, Branch Manager. Project Goal . Provide one-on-one help for at-risk adults in North San Diego with career counseling, housing help and literacy services in order to improve their quality of life. Unique environment. Once upon a time….

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Empowerment Center Encinitas Branch Library Amy Geddes, Branch Manager

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  1. Empowerment CenterEncinitas Branch LibraryAmy Geddes, Branch Manager

  2. Project Goal Provide one-on-one help for at-risk adults in North San Diego with career counseling, housing help and literacy services in order to improve their quality of life.

  3. Unique environment

  4. Once upon a time… Jim the Merman Homeless Jobless Illiterate

  5. Housing Opportunities Collaborative

  6. A word about Home Clinics Our partner Vino and our Deputy Director Susan Moore accepting the Highsmith Library Innovation Award 2012.

  7. North County Coastal Career Center

  8. L.E.A.R.N.

  9. So What??? An empty office as a catalyst for change 453 people have a better standard of living-and hope- because of the Empowerment Center. It all started with making partnerships and using library space in a new way…

  10. So What?

  11. My Inspiration… Jim Munger

  12. Results

  13. Partner information Housing and Opportunities Collaborative http://www.housingcollaborative.org/ North County Coastal Career Center http://www.rescare.com/nccc/index.php L.E.A.R.N. Literacy http://www.sdcl.org/learn-index.html

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