Social Worker in the Library
The Enoch Pratt Free Library, in partnership with the University of Maryland School of Social Work and Morgan State University School of Social Work - Field Education Program, is pleased to offer an innovative initiative that serves the community by providing access to social services.
Contact a Social Worker
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Social Worker in the Library provides free one-on-one advising from a social worker, no appointment necessary.
Email socialworker@prattlibrary.org or call the social worker in your geographic area Monday through Friday to get help with a variety of issues. In-person services are available during the drop-in hours listed below, Monday through Friday.
For more information, contact the social worker in your geographic area:
- South, Southeast, o para servicios en Espanol: Mariel Sass, (443) 418-3873
- Central, East, or Northeast: Sam Chan, (443) 983-0824
- West, Northwest, or Southwest: Sheila Miller, (667) 392-9785
- All areas: LaTia Glasgow, (443) 677-6002
Get help with:
- Food access (SNAP benefits)
Referral to mental health resources
- Senior resources
- Health care and insurance
- Utility assistance and water bill assistance
- Other services, just ask!
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Drop-In Hours
Drop-in hours are available at the following branches, no appointment necessary!
Need help? Email socialworker@prattlibrary.org or call the contact for your branch if you need assistance.
Brooklyn Mariel Sass: (443) 418-3873 |
Thursday, 11 am – 4 pm |
Central Library Sam Chan: (443) 983-0824 |
Tuesday, 11 am – 4 pm Wednesday, 11 am – 4 pm Thursday, 1 pm – 4 pm |
Pennsylvania Avenue Sheila Miller (Tue/Thur): (667) 392-9785 LaTia Glasgow (Wed): (443) 677-6002 |
Tuesday, 11 am – 4 pm Wednesday, 11 am – 4 pm Thursday, 11 am – 4 pm |
Southeast Anchor Library Mariel Sass: (443) 418-3873 |
Tuesday, 11 am – 4 pm Wednesday, 11 am – 4 pm |
Walbrook Sheila Miller: (667) 392-9785 |
Wednesday, 10 am – 1 pm |
Waverly Sam Chan: (443) 983-0824 |
Monday, 1 pm – 4 pm |
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Lawyer in the Library
Get free one-on-one legal advice on a variety of issues, both in person and online.
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Housing Navigators
Community members can get help with finding stable housing, education, advocacy, and more at select Pratt locations.