Tune in and be inspired by 'The Truth in This Art' podcast, hosted by the engaging Rob Lee. Together with our guest today, Meghan McCorkell is the accomplished Director of Marketing Communications at the Enoch Pratt Free Library, a beacon of knowledge in Baltimore. A former Associated Press and Emmy Award-winning television news reporter, Meghan deftly weaves her storytelling expertise into her current role. As the leader of the John Cotton Dana award-winning Marketing & Communications team, she orchestrates initiatives that unveil the incredible resources and services the Pratt Library offers to Baltimore and Maryland residents. With an unwavering commitment to empowerment, Meghan's work mirrors the library's mission of fostering equal access to information, services, and opportunities, touching lives and enriching communities.

In this feature, we unravel:

• The dynamic efforts of the Enoch Pratt Free Library, delve into its mission to shed light on an array of innovative programs and services that enrich the lives of Baltimore residents.
• Tune in for a captivating episode as we take a virtual tour of the Enoch Pratt Free Library's expansive network of branches and mobile units, unlocking the doors to a world of books, digital resources, and valuable job assistance resources that empower communities.
• Delve into the forefront of digital equity with us on this podcast episode, where we unravel the transformative role played by the Enoch Pratt Free Library in narrowing the digital divide. Discover how Wi-Fi access, hotspots, and Chromebooks act as essential tools to bridge technological gaps.
• In this episode, we uncover the indomitable spirit of the Enoch Pratt Free Library as it continued to serve and uplift communities amidst the challenges of the pandemic. Immerse yourself in the world of virtual story times and online tutoring that kept engagement and learning alive.
• Join us for an inspiring dialogue as we explore the heart of the Enoch Pratt Free Library's mission – empowering individuals through education and support. On this podcast, discover how the library's dedicated efforts help individuals navigate the intricacies of technology and seize meaningful employment opportunities, fostering growth and transformation within the community.

Tune in for an eye-opening conversation with Meghan as she discusses the library's mission to raise awareness of its innovative programs and services. She highlights the importance of storytelling and the privilege of sharing the stories of the library and its impact on the community. Meghan also talks about the library's extensive network of branches and mobile units, which provide access to books, digital resources, and job assistance. She emphasizes the library's role in bridging the digital divide and empowering individuals through education and support.

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Host: Rob Lee
Music: Original music by Daniel Alexis Music with additional music from Chipzard and TeTresSeis.
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• Produced by Rob Lee & Daniel Alexis
• Edited by Daniel Alexis
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