On Tuesday, eight people, including six Asian women, were shot and killed at massage parlors in the Atlanta, Georgia area. Libraries Without Borders US stands in grief and solidarity against such racist attacks. These attacks are just the latest in a string of hate crimes targeting the Asian-American and Pacific Islander community – violence fueledRead more about Condemning Hate Against Asian-Americans and Pacific Islanders[…]

Libraries Without Borders US is committed to meeting people where they are with the informational and educational resources they need most. Fundamental to this mission is our commitment to place-based work and human-centered design: tailoring each program to respond directly to community wants and needs. Since the inception of the ConnectED Tech Kit program andRead more about At a glance: LWB US’ community impact[…]

As COVID-19 spread around the world, LWB US and our project partners made concerted efforts to rethink what digital literacy and information access looks like in the midst of a pandemic. We constantly found ourselves reimagining what it means to meet people where they are with the resources they need most, this time with theRead more about Meeting people where they are: Innovative Solutions in the COVID-19 Era[…]

Over the past year, the COVID-19 pandemic has ravaged countless communities in our country and all throughout the world. Libraries Without Borders US, among so many other nonprofits, was able to respond to the overwhelming consequences of the pandemic due to the tireless and innovative work of our communities, community leaders, and project partners.    Read more about COVID-19 Response in Baltimore, Maryland: Q&A with Senior Program Manager Azure Grimes[…]

From parks in Baltimore to laundromats in San Antonio, Libraries Without Borders US (LWB US) is committed to meeting people where they are with the resources they need most. Fundamental to our work is designing and implementing innovative programs that reimagine libraries, often by transforming nontraditional spaces into hubs for community learning and engagement. WithRead more about Swift Response to Growing Needs: LWB US’ Rapid Response to COVID-19​[…]