by Compendium News Staff | Feb 7, 2022 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Video Game Clubs of America (VGCUSA) focuses on establishing gaming clubs in educational settings to assist the socially awkward become socially active through the power of good sportsmanship, gaming, and social and emotional learning. Gaming clubs include all types...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 20, 2019 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is working with the Department of Health on a grant from the Center for Disease Control that includes a section on growing healthy kids. More than 300 childcare providers are part of the initiative and more are added each year. ...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 9, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development
The Media Literacy @ Your Library is a pilot program that will train public library workers to help their adult patrons become better news consumers. Five libraries will be selected. The libraries will receive: An intensive six-month experience that will include...