Clayton State names Kimberly Knight small business center director
Knight, who most recently served as a business consultant with the UGA SBDC at Georgia State University, is an alum of Invest Atlanta, where she was the group’s small business opportunity zones program manager. She also worked at the Georgia Department of Economic Development in marketing, research and business development.
“I am thrilled to be part of the Clayton State family and to serve as area director of the UGA Small Business Development Center at Clayton State University,” Knight said in a press release. “I look forward to working collaboratively with my colleagues, community stakeholders and serving the small businesses in our service area.”
Hey you, turn your lights ON!💡nnDriving in the fog (like this)? Then you must turn your lights on. nnIt’s the law: O.C.G.A. 40-8-20
Posted by Duluth Police Department on Thursday, February 11, 2021
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While the youth was seated in the back of a squad car, the arresting officer took a picture and texted the photo to Hill.","_id":"2T3J3PJBOZEVBKLFQRWXGBHBLY","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1619804862591,"type":"text","content":"Hill asked the detainee’s age.","_id":"OXIZV5MH4BE55OFGUHIOAYZNEQ","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1619804862592,"type":"text","content":"“17,” the deputy wrote.","_id":"GSR3MQGV4BDDPJ2TPOFJXWERRE","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1619804862593,"type":"text","content":"“Chair,” Hill replied.","_id":"7CA5X7VEG5APJGZFTYLNQURFGA","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1619804862594,"type":"text","content":"Hill also is accused of using the changes to restrain Glenn Howell, a Butts County landscaper who had became entangled in a dispute over work he performed for a Clayton County deputy.","_id":"LQNST5X6SNFSLC6NSWRWGZDA3A","additional_properties":"inline_comments":[],"comments":[],"_id":1619804862595,"type":"text","content":"The sheriff called the landscaper and told him to stop harassing his employee, who lives in Butts, after the worker sought payment for the yard work. 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Atlanta police and Clayton County sheriff’s deputies tracked Orlando Rodriguez Otero’s vehicle to the area of Griffin Street around 5 a.m. With the help of a K-9, they found him standing in a grassy area outside an apartment complex at the corner of Griffin and North Avenue, Atlanta police Capt. William Ricker told AJC.com. “When the officers spotted him, he had a firearm and a phone in his hand,” Ricker said. “Shortly thereafter, he put the gun to his head and shot himself.” Clayton County authorities had been looking for Otero since he allegedly shot his wife at their Morrow Road apartment late Tuesday night. According to the sheriff’s office, Otero’s son called 911 from inside a locked bathroom to report his father and mother were fighting. The child also told dispatchers he heard gunshots. When police got to the apartment, Otero was gone. They found the woman shot three times in the face, head and stomach, a sheriff’s spokesman said in a news release. She remains in critical condition and is “fighting for her life.” “Clayton County police detectives found that the shooting suspect, who they identified as Orlando Rodriguez Otero, shot his wife after an argument and left the scene saying that she would be all right,” the spokesman said. “... Otero then made a live social media post confessing to shooting his wife over another man.” Atlanta police were processing the suicide scene Wednesday morning. 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Atlanta police and Clayton County sheriff’s deputies tracked Orlando Rodriguez Otero’s vehicle to the area of Griffin Street around 5 a.m. With the help of a K-9, they found him standing in a grassy area outside an apartment complex at the corner of Griffin and North Avenue, Atlanta police Capt. William Ricker told AJC.com. “When the officers spotted him, he had a firearm and a phone in his hand,” Ricker said. “Shortly thereafter, he put the gun to his head and shot himself.” Clayton County authorities had been looking for Otero since he allegedly shot his wife at their Morrow Road apartment late Tuesday night. According to the sheriff’s office, Otero’s son called 911 from inside a locked bathroom to report his father and mother were fighting. The child also told dispatchers he heard gunshots. When police got to the apartment, Otero was gone. They found the woman shot three times in the face, head and stomach, a sheriff’s spokesman said in a news release. She remains in critical condition and is “fighting for her life.” “Clayton County police detectives found that the shooting suspect, who they identified as Orlando Rodriguez Otero, shot his wife after an argument and left the scene saying that she would be all right,” the spokesman said. “... Otero then made a live social media post confessing to shooting his wife over another man.” Atlanta police were processing the suicide scene Wednesday morning. 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Ishaque’s daughter went there briefly, but then switched back to virtual learning, saying the school was crowded and students were taking off masks in the halls, hugging and kissing.”,”_id”:”DB2ETGIF2VCNHMDWNGTMYPMNEA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619731699775,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Ishaque is an optometrist and many of her Asian American friends are doctors.”,”_id”:”6MMC3DV2NFDNXJY6VVVT2ZGHEM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619731699776,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I know how diseases work, I know how viruses work and I just wanted to protect my children from it,” Ishaque said. “I just feel that we should be looking out for other citizens.””,”_id”:”BP5HJAORRJBOXCGW4I3QHVPY3Q”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427036,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Similar considerations factored into the decision made by Jennifer Rogers-Givens, a Black mother in Atlanta. Her children are enrolled in four APS schools, both charter and district-run. Returning too soon “puts the entire Atlanta community at risk for no reason,” she said.”,”_id”:”T7R7Y7A7FFDPPCTOAWO2O3EED4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427037,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“For Black and brown families, there are so many other stressors that are also going on that play into your mental psyche. This is just adding another layer of something that you have to be thinking about and worrying about,” she said.”,”_id”:”COXVOTHNUBC7ZHQOGYXOOSTVGI”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427040,”type”:”text”,”content”:”She watched as virus variants spread. She monitored the district’s rollout of mitigation measures, which she found rushed and reactive.”,”_id”:”SR3IPMF3LNEWHNOK7HRQVBZY4M”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427041,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I don’t feel like it’s safe,” she said, of returning to classrooms in March. “I don’t trust the school system. I also don’t trust the state.””,”_id”:”ZHV5KF7D3RD4ZIELFLM3XYNIME”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619741394902,”type”:”text”,”content”:”COVID-19 has hit Black communities harder than others, making the threat “less abstract and more concrete and personal,” said Biddle, of UNCF.”,”_id”:”ANZKHALBAJGGNLWROOYAPJUUNE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619741394903,”type”:”text”,”content”:”This spring, Dr. Markesha Daniel’s daughter wanted to switch from online to in-person learning for the last nine weeks of her freshman year at North Atlanta High School.”,”_id”:”5X62MA742ZDN5OL3VVZJVBTBEE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619715558979,”type”:”text”,”content”:”But case numbers still weren’t low enough to satisfy Daniel. Her two children plan to finish the year the way they started it: virtually.”,”_id”:”ZHV5KF7D3RD4ZIELFLM3XYNIME”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619741394905,”type”:”text”,”content”:”As a Black physician, Daniel wrestles with racial disparities in health care, gaps that the pandemic further exposed.”,”_id”:”QNSJXXLLIFANBPQ4XHAKJDCL44″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619715558981,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I think that there’s real fear, and the risk tolerance among Black and brown families is just different,” she said.”,”_id”:”IQ4DEJEHXZER3CBRH5EWL3CQTA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427042,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Rashida Parrish’s son will complete his first year at Atlanta’s Sutton Middle School online. She’s not surprised that many other Black families made the same choice, even though virtual learning can be difficult to juggle alongside work and other responsibilities.”,”_id”:”HCR6O7GQYRAENAII3XZEVT3PDA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427044,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I think it’s important to again challenge the narrative that, especially in Atlanta, that Black and brown parents wouldn’t have the means or the wherewithal to keep their children home,” she said.”,”_id”:”IQ4DEJEHXZER3CBRH5EWL3CQTA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427042,”type”:”text”,”content”:”She couldn’t risk exposing her asthmatic son to the virus. She also worried about educators who had to teach in-person before they could be vaccinated.”,”_id”:”PAPGT6CXDJFWNPWL7NTMICGWCY”,”additional_properties”:”comments”:[],”_id”:”ZEOCDIRAKBAW3DZFY5GULVL4N4″,”type”:”interstitial_link”,”url”:”https://www.ajc.com/staff/alia-malik/”,”content”:”More stories about Gwinnett schools”,”_id”:”VZ6FEEPRPRCYVDMOIJ2YQYAHNU”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619729427045,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Many Korean American families Julia Oh knows kept their children home at first because they compared the
United States’ pandemic response unfavorably to Korea’s. But slowly, children started to come back to Parsons Elementary in Gwinnett, which has a Korean dual language program.”,”_id”:”LZ43QLS37VD5LA4VZQA4KVATPQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619731797549,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Oh, who is Korean American, picked virtual learning for her daughter, though she will attend next year in person.”,”_id”:”KXAW5I4UDRCUBLE5NJEKHELCBI”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619731797550,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Now we think we are too conservative and we are maybe too afraid,” Oh said. “I think we are the last family that are keeping our child at home.””,”_id”:”FTSRZ7O7MZGM5KKYXBRVCUQNQ4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619784143585,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Data specialist Jennifer Peebles contributed to this article.“],”display_date”:”2021-04-30T15:02:18.837Z”,”headlines”:”basic”:”More metro Atlanta Black and Asian students learning 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declined to say where he stands on renaming Wheeler, said he does not question the students’ sincerity or the information they presented to the board.”,”_id”:”I333BBK56NHRDAKBKS5ZTOWGAE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619720237833,”type”:”text”,”content”:”He told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that “it just seems odd to me that they didn’t speak of any worthwhile deeds that Wheeler may have done after serving in the Civil War.””,”_id”:”PLG7XIFFNFAHVNCCISPAS4XGSM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619720237834,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Since last summer, members of the Wheeler Name Change Initiative urged board members to rename the school, which opened in 1965 bearing the Confederate general’s name the same year Cobb schools integrated. Wheeler alum and Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown supported the effort.”,”_id”:”WX3DVZI5YZGV7MOO6T6PO5B35E”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619711801157,”type”:”text”,”content”:”It initially appeared to gain traction when the board last summer voted to create a committee that would review names of schools across the district.”,”_id”:”JRT75FW4CFARLFIVLGNSCCLOFA”,”additional_properties”:”comments”:[],”_id”:”NBOP2RBRWFETXDU5PPNLUZIS5Q”,”type”:”raw_html”,”content”:”“,”_id”:”HFLRQNW7BFDL5C5NYTV3YESNXY”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619636005093,”type”:”text”,”content”:”The momentum came to a halt in November when the board voted to disband the committee. 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Martiny, 1981 Wheeler graduate and Marietta resident, told board members during its March meeting that he feels passionately about keeping the name in place.”,”_id”:”KBNPYJB36BAWZMF3QY3FZ6ZTGI”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619711801167,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Everyone knows the Confederacy was wrong, but Wheeler should not be judged solely based on his service in the Civil War, Martiny said.”,”_id”:”AQCF5LTKM5H4RJTCURIIQ3TURM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619711801168,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“It’s wrong to judge people on slices of their resume,” he said.”,”_id”:”EELBRK7GCZAXXKBGZX3TSNJKAM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619711801169,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Scamihorn said the push to rename Wheeler is “not gaining any traction.” He said he receives more communication from people who want to keep the Wheeler name in place than from those calling for change.”,”_id”:”23GYQHZAHBDJROU5X2ZTOKBCYI”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619694102264,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“I don’t think it’s a factor in the Wheeler community,” he said. “I think people have many more important things they are concerned about. 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It might bring a fraction of the tourists back as they come to tour Jimmy and Rosalynn’s house, or his birthplace, high school or the train depot that served as his campaign headquarters.”,”_id”:”MGAIZWBOAVBDJGJTHR5VJFT5EU”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048676,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Earlier this week, National Park Service officials were in town researching information for the legislative package necessary for the site.”,”_id”:”4L2IG6XE4NGRJHVB7ZAO3LL2TY”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048677,”type”:”text”,”content”:”But for now, Plains is as quiet as when Carter was still Georgia’s governor.”,”_id”:”54Q2CZ37RZGLZBXHRWLJYQETUM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048678,”type”:”text”,”content”:””It used to be really bad, ” said Shelby Gray, a waitress at the Kountry Korner. “There were traffic jams in Plains.” She fetches a barbecue plate for a customer and continues. “We don’t depend on the tourists anymore. We have seafood on Friday and Saturday nights, and that gets folks from the surrounding counties.””,”_id”:”66WEJSC6GNFQ7EAAQC7OP2P6KQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048679,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Maxine Reese, who focused her considerable energies into marshaling Carter’s campaign Peanut Brigade, recalls those earlier days with a touch of fondness, but little regret that they’re over. “We used to say we could sit on the depot platform and watch the world go by, ” she said.”,”_id”:”7WVXIJ3YYJEGLEVCN6WWY46TFM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048680,”type”:”text”,”content”:”She still stays busy, interrupting her conversation to take phone calls about Plains’ centennial celebration, which she is organizing for May.”,”_id”:”M3Z6IIOOJRFWFMP4W45YEUJLRM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048681,”type”:”text”,”content”:””Miss it? No, but I’m proud that I was part of it. We knew when he was elected he wasn’t going to serve forever. It was a very exciting time. You look back and you’re glad you had it. . . . ” Ms. Reese pauses a moment, her mind flipping the pages back several years. “We had a party everytime Jimmy came home.””,”_id”:”7RGP3EXTCVDKFEEK7BLGQV3ETA”,”additional_properties”:”comments”:[],”_id”:”MWDOAGSGYZGSBG5PDUQ437FPBQ”,”type”:”interstitial_link”,”url”:”https://www.ajc.com/jimmy-carter/jimmy-carter-feted-with-drive-by-plains-parade-to-celebrate-96-years/4U2CI4YYWNDSHOXMC5QXMCUCSY/”,”content”:”From 2020: Jimmy Carter treated to a drive-by parade in Plains for his 96th birthday”,”level”:3,”_id”:”5TL36IKBIZDUPMKO2EFYDUETXU”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048682,”type”:”header”,”content”:”Queries for cousin Hugh”,”_id”:”ORBQ3BRT4ZBDNGNFWTQXAYMAV4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048683,”type”:”text”,”content”:”If there is one point in town that tourists still gravitate toward, it’s Hugh Carter’s Antiques. A congenial man, polite and patient, Hugh Carter will put down his copy of the National Enquirer and attend to any questions. “I’m his first cousin, yes sir, ” he told a gentleman from Detroit. “He’s guarded like a prisoner, ” he said to the young couple from Wisconsin. “We grew up like brothers, ” he confides to someone else.”,”_id”:”4G2YVEJW25CZZM2GSJ4FY3XZCY”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048684,”type”:”text”,”content”:””Most people want to know where he lives and if he’s in town, ” said Hugh, who succeeded to his cousin’s state Senate seat in 1966, the year Carter ran unsuccessfully for governor.”,”_id”:”26OB6H762ZAJJIUZOA4GWRGAPE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048685,”type”:”text”,”content”:”The store is a spacious display of antiques, collectibles and no lack of books and post cards by and about the Carter family. But Hugh Carter spends most of his time sitting on the stool behind the cash register, fully aware that he is the store’s biggest drawing card – the man with the inside detail, the colorful anecdote, the relative who just “saw Jimmy and Rosalynn at church last night.””,”_id”:”6XSZ475S3NGQRC52IQY4JAADIM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048686,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Carter was in business years before his cousin became presidential timber. Like other merchants, he is acutely aware of the effect the 5,000 tourists a day had on a town of 650 people. His own store boomed during those years, requiring him to employ seven people just to handle the flow.”,”_id”:”AKA4NBKT5FFA5CJYDVXGHVSMZQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048687,”type”:”text”,”content”:”But Hugh Carter’s main business is a huge worm farm, an enterprise of no special interest to tourists and not dependent on anyone’s political fortunes. Life magazine even did a story on the operation in the 1950s.
“,”_id”:”H5OLZW4B6JDAHDYHTF4Q7FHLEA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048688,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Others were not so lucky. “I had three stores opened in one year, ” says John Williams, a local man who capitalized on Plains’ hometown boy. He has closed one store and is getting ready to close another. The third, a grocery store adjacent to the Kountry Korner, will probably remain in business. “Most of the stuff is local traffic, ” he says.”,”_id”:”UDRQLTP5G5CWZAWPSCTME44UXA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048689,”type”:”text”,”content”:”In addition to the stores, “we had three tour services at one time. They are all gone. The whole main street was filled with souvenir shops, including a bunch of guys out of Missouri. There was another restaurant at one time. She sold out to a guy from Texas, and he went bust, too.””,”_id”:”TV2SPTO52VGP5L7NTTJUYZXYKE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048690,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Other souvenir shops that once blossomed have left the same empty storefronts that greeted the curious when Carter first began his presidential campaign in 1975.”,”_id”:”IIAQD4FESFCBPNOUD7BD25BQZE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048691,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Some investors in the town were of another nature. One woman from California purchased three houses in town after Carter was elected. She currently rents one to the Secret Service, but has it on the market for about $100,000. “That price is way out of line for here, ” Hugh Carter said. He mentioned that someone else bought farmland nearby and is trying to sell it for $2,000 an acre, an almost unheard of price for the flat territory that envelops Plains. Canadians have even bought property in the community, hoping to profit off the 39th president.”,”_id”:”MUCUF5TKLBBA5G6FJI66DFEEUM”,”additional_properties”:”comments”:[],”_id”:”U5CGDFI63ZAB7NUQA62RQRNIDY”,”type”:”interstitial_link”,”url”:”https://www.ajc.com/life/jimmy-carter-bio-recounts-triumphs-of-an-imperfect-leader/PEKHQFRLYJFO5AJG32FZJGZB34/”,”content”:”From 2020: Jimmy Carter biography by Jonathan Alter recounts triumphs of an imperfect leader”,”level”:3,”_id”:”VDK3GMMDMBFB7B4EHFSWBCEXXU”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048692,”type”:”header”,”content”:”No interviews for Amy”,”_id”:”SNQACITMJVGXVHT2FSQV2FLZO4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048693,”type”:”text”,”content”:””It’s nice now, ” said John Williams, who is mostly dependent on his peanut shelling operation on the edge of town. The peace and quiet have settled in once again. While it would have been nice to continue the other stores, he said, “it was getting old.””,”_id”:”XGX4DFCIOZBTFARRX7I3ZNDNJU”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048694,”type”:”text”,”content”:”On the edge of town, a nondescript house has been converted to offices for Jimmy Carter and his local staff. Cumbersome stacks of mail addressed to The Honorable Jimmy Carter balance precariously on a couch, while a woman cradles a phone and apologizes to McCall’s magazine that “No, I’m very sorry, but Amy is not giving any interviews.””,”_id”:”CMO4ITJHUFBCPDBELEXISFDS6A”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619714048695,”type”:”text”,”content”:””When Rosalynn and I walk downtown there might be four or five autos filled with tourists that will stop and shake hands and take our photos, ” said Jimmy Carter, who has spent part of the morning out looking at some of his property. The town, he said, “is much more stable now. 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t she quickly saw the need. People came into the library for all kinds of reasons — help applying for unemployment insurance or Medicaid, use of computers and the internet, or just for shelter from the heat or cold.”,”_id”:”CSBDG676ZFARHHK2FXE6IYYLYA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619557507116,”type”:”text”,”content”:”And through the pandemic, libraries have been a distribution point for food and other resources.”,”_id”:”CV5WQIVGIVGBZCV3HCF6V3PPSQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398638,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Frankly, I wish every library had a social worker in it,” said Heidi Eveleigh, program manager of the Motel2Home program with St. Vincent de Paul.”,”_id”:”NFJSQDBS75HXXOW73O3Z3LXLIQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619560566776,”type”:”text”,”content”:”If Renanda Dear had her way, they might.”,”_id”:”DGAPAFCMSFDOXIIOKND6M35KL4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398649,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Dear, director of field education for the School of Social Work at Georgia State University, hopes the internship program she pioneered in Gwinnett will expand to other parts of metro Atlanta. She wants to move into DeKalb County next, as well as into Fulton County.”,”_id”:”5LNGWDOA4BH5DH6YXQLCVO3WOQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619630967296,”type”:”text”,”content”:”The students work 16 hours a week educating librarians, meeting with residents and making connections in the community. Dear said they’re supervised by library staff and social work faculty field liaisons from the university.”,”_id”:”HK6SOLFE7NFNRHKAYTOURH3OPY”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619560566778,”type”:”text”,”content”:”In libraries, Dear said, social workers have an opportunity to reach people who might not be comfortable walking into a nonprofit to ask for help.”,”_id”:”XW6UI6ZFVBAZFLZ7VLPGL6NJVE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619560566779,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“There’s no stigma attached,” she said of going to the library. “Libraries have created a space where community members feel welcome. … There’s no shame to come to the library. Everybody comes to the library.””,”_id”:”NXAVOKKXJJGEBNJWOSDTGKYUHM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619560566780,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Eveleigh said the Motel2Home program gets most referrals through word-of-mouth, and several have come from the Norcross library. When social workers can meet people where they are, she said, people who need help are more receptive.”,”_id”:”MMRK7YWYRZETDPSN4AM7GKM7TQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398639,”type”:”text”,”content”:”The partnership between Georgia State University and the Gwinnett library to place social workers in branches started in 2019, before the coronavirus pandemic. But the program has paid dividends throughout 2020, said Margaret Penn, director of branch services for the Gwinnett County Public Library.”,”_id”:”JXVWDOO4BJDFHCGBDQOYTA3IY4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619703034460,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Those dividends were apparent even during periods over the past year when branches were closed, she said.”,”_id”:”M5CQQUMQHNEKJPMPRDF4I3GDYI”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398641,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Libraries are seen as a safe place,” Penn said. “I certainly think there’s the potential there that we change as the community changes. Based on what we see now, we think there will be continued needs.””,”_id”:”PCVAHTQUYRARND6XFO3ADZ6R74″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398642,”type”:”text”,”content”:”The trend of putting social workers in libraries has been escalating for the past several years, said Michelle Jeske, the president of the Public Library Association and the executive director of the Denver Public Library. The first were in San Francisco in 2009, she said. Denver now has four.”,”_id”:”FFVDBOCVTVF6HJ6BJVLOKILNJA”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619703034463,”type”:”text”,”content”:”No other metro Atlanta libraries have social workers, but Jeske said the Athens-Clarke County Library does.”,”_id”:”JT7JVSDTPJH3FAWEGT5XBA2EZE”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398643,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Social workers help people like Nikol Hines, who said she came into the Norcross branch with a precarious housing situation. Andrea Devereux, a social work intern getting her Master’s degree, helped Hines build her confidence and Hines found a work opportunity with housing in Alabama.”,”_id”:”JHB4XMERZNAIVJUIEXXJ2QV3HQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398644,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“Had I not known her, it would‘ve took me a lot longer to get where I am now,” Hines said.”,”_id”:”4VD4BRDU4VDSLDHF4VE5AS4PZQ”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398645,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Devereux said she became a “mobilized social services unit” over the course of her internship. She distributed food in Buford, helped a Dacula patron register for doctor’s appointments, aided residents in repairing their credit scores and built connections with people like Hines in Norcross.”,”_id”:”7OYV57HGKJAYXCUPWXNJ6YHSDM”,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398646,”type”:”text”,”content”:”“You can reach so many lives with these resources,” Devereux said. “I think the library is the hub to reach the community. What better place to have it?””,”_id”:”DGAPAFCMSFDOXIIOKND6M35KL4″,”additional_properties”:”inline_comments”:[],”comments”:[],”_id”:1619550398647,”type”:”text”,”content”:”Jeske, with the library association, said libraries are “a natural place” for people to receive services. 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