Updates/Briefings
Erin Hemlin
Strategic Partnerships Director, COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Richard Reyes-Gavilan, MLIS
Executive Director
DC Public Library
Gavin Baker
Deputy Director, Public Policy & Government Relations
American Library Association Public Policy & Advocacy office
Aisha Quarles-Fisher, MD, FAAP
General Pediatrician
Children's National Hospital
Strategic Partnerships Director, COVID-19 Public Education Campaign
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs
Erin Hemlin serves as a strategic partnerships director for the COVID-19 public education campaign within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. In her role, she works to amplify the campaign’s outreach through trusted messengers and community partners who can best reach underserved communities.
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Library Outreach About COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
Monday, June 27, 2022
10:30am – 11:30am
Executive Director
DC Public Library
Richard Reyes-Gavilan is the DC Public Library's Executive Director. He oversees 26 libraries and 600 staff. He leads a $300M capital improvement plan that includes modernizing the landmarked Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library, the city's only building designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and the only realized Mies library in the world. Reyes-Gavilan holds a bachelor’s degree in English from the State University of New York at Albany and a master’s in library and information science from the University of Texas at Austin. The son of Cuban immigrants, he lives in Washington, D.C. with his wife and kids.
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Library Outreach About COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
Monday, June 27, 2022
10:30am – 11:30am
Deputy Director, Public Policy & Government Relations
American Library Association Public Policy & Advocacy office
Gavin Baker serves as Deputy Director, Public Policy & Government Relations in the American Library Association's Public Policy and Advocacy office.
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
11:00am – 12:00pm
Library Outreach About COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
Monday, June 27, 2022
10:30am – 11:30am
General Pediatrician
Children's National Hospital
Aisha Quarles-Fisher, MD, FAAP is a Board-Certified General Pediatrician with Children’s National Hospital at THEARC in Washington, DC. She is also an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics at George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Quarles currently serves as the Reach Out and Read consultant at THEARC and is co-chair of the School Health Committee with the Washington, DC chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Library Outreach About COVID-19 Vaccines for Children
Monday, June 27, 2022
10:30am – 11:30am
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