by Compendium News Staff | Mar 1, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward
by Sarah Applegate Youth Services Manager Coyle Free Library A few years ago, during Summer Reading Club, I ran a session of teen programs revolving around the Disney/Pixar movies. The programs were based on a theory I read online. I used the “Fizz, Boom, Read”...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 28, 2016 | Health Focus, Library News, PA Forward
written by Caitlyn Boland Along with the Library’s new Director of Development, Christina Dreher, came the idea to both support health literacy in the community and raise money for the Library at the same time. On Saturday, April 2, 2016, the Butler Area Public...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 23, 2016 | PA Forward, Resources of Interest
written by Caitlyn Boland, With election day right around the corner, libraries are a perfect place for people to get the information they need in order to make an educated decision about issues and events affecting their lives. Here are some ideas your...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 15, 2016 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Professional Development
PA Forward Civic & Social Literacy Summit: Facilitating Civic Dialogue and Engagement Tuesday, March 8, 2016 Pennsylvania State University’s Dickinson School of Law 150 South College St., Carlisle, PA Join the second Civic & Social Literacy summit for lively...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 13, 2016 | Health Focus, Library News, PA Forward
James V. Brown Library will host “Engage for Health,” a health literacy initiative. Read more.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 9, 2016 | PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Angie Andre and Amy Ambler Libraries all across Pennsylvania are already using PA Forward’s five literacies to help design programs, offer services, and identify partners. But what you may not know is that there is a convenient place to promote these literacies,...
