by Carrie Cleary | Mar 27, 2025 | Board of Trustees
Sharing this message forward on behalf of the Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries: Please use the form, 2025 Award Nomination Form for PCBL, to submit nominations for the annual Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries (PCBL) Awards before April 30, 2025....
by Carrie Cleary | Mar 19, 2025 | Susan Banks Deputy Secretary of Education and Commissioner for Libraries
Greetings, Colleagues – You may have heard about the Executive Order issued by the White House on 3/14 calling for a reduction in workforce at seven agencies, one of which was the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) from which OCL receives our Grants to...
by Carrie Cleary | Mar 18, 2025 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library Facilities, Susan Banks Deputy Secretary of Education and Commissioner for Libraries
$4.2 Million in Keystone Grants Awarded I am very pleased to announce on behalf of the Pennsylvania Department of Education that the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will be awarding eleven municipalities in eight counties with an estimated $4.2 million in Keystone grant...
by Carrie Cleary | Feb 19, 2025 | PDE, Susan Banks Deputy Secretary of Education and Commissioner for Libraries
Dear Colleagues – The Office of Commonwealth Libraries is pleased to share the messages below about changes in leadership within Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE). We are excited to work with Dr. Rowe and will continue to share messages that support the...
by Carrie Cleary | Feb 18, 2025 | Board of Trustees, Event
This post is shared on behalf of Pennsylvania Citizens for Better Libraries (PCBL). Please share this information widely with your library Board of Trustees and Friends of the Library. Library Friends and Trustees Institute on Saturday, March 15, 2025 Co-sponsored...
