Inclusive Services Department Head/Author
Brooklyn Public Library
Carrie Banks has been the in charge of Brooklyn Public Library’s (BPL) Inclusive Services, since 1997 and taught Including Youth with Disabilities at Pratt Institute from 2013 to 2015. Active in ASGCLA and ALSC since 2000, she was president of ASGCLA in 2020. From 2017 to 2019, she was part of ALA President Loida Garcia-Febo’s EDI Presidential Team. In 2014, she substantially revised Including Families of Children with Special Needs: A How to Do It Manual for Librarians. Libraries and Garden: Growing Together, written with Cynthia Mediavilla, was published in the Spring of 2019. She is currently working on a new book on library programming for adults with developmental disabilities.
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
11:00am – 12:00pm