by Compendium News Staff | Oct 25, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Data, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
If you missed past WebJunction webinars, you can access the recordings! Click on the following links for the recordings, slides and more. Pennsylvania public library workers, who want a CE certificate, can then access a link to the WebJunction Course Catalog. Check...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 23, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
The next webinar on How to Incorporate Movement into Libraries will be held on November 8, 2017, at 1 p.m. Eastern Time. This webinar is FREE and open to all. Join the conversation! Josh Berk (Bethlehem [PA] Public Library) and Rick Samuelson (Henrico County Public...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 20, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region, is pleased to announce a new round of funding for health information outreach, health literacy initiatives, emergency preparedness partnerships and health sciences library projects. Are you ready...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 19, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Professional Development
Public library workers are invited to apply for a $500 stipend to attend “Stand Up for Health: Health and Wellness Services for Your Community,” a preconference workshop held at the Public Library Association (PLA) 2018 Conference in Philadelphia. The...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
These WebJunction resources can help you strengthen your library and services to the community, explore them today! Hunger and Libraries: Snacks, Backpacks and More: Autumn is an excellent time of year to highlight ways libraries are fighting hunger in their...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 9, 2017 | Health Focus, Resources of Interest
By Brian K. Dawson Day two started with great energy and it continued throughout the day… David Pescovitz, co-editor of Boing Boing and Research Director for Institute for the Future, kicked off the day by considering the intersection of science, art and...