by Compendium News Staff | Feb 9, 2018 | PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Money on our minds: How to help library patrons make financial choices You are invited to participate in a webinar to learn about the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) financial education resources on Thursday, February 22, 2018 from 2 to 3 p.m. eastern...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 23, 2017 | PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Uncategorized
submitted by Mary Kay Moran A new episode of the PALaunchPod podcast dropped on October 13. In this episode, host Tom Berman talks with Samantha Hull, Ephrata High School Librarian & Media Coordinator for the Ephrata School District in Lancaster County, PA...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 21, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, PA Forward, Rural and Small Libraries
LIBRARIES CONTINUE OFFERING PROGRAMS THAT ENRICH PATRONS’ LIVES Mechanicsburg, PA (October 20, 2017) – Roughly one year ago, the Pennsylvania Library Association launched their bench-mark, PA Forward Star Library program. Today the program has some 170 libraries...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 1, 2017 | Academic Libraries, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Since 2015, many of our Pennsylvania libraries have been participating with the PA Forward Star Library Program achieving Bronze Star, Silver Star and Gold Star status. It is now time for us to take the next steps in the recertification of those libraries who...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 17, 2017 | PA Forward, Professional Development
This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 12, 2017 | Library News, PA Forward
PA Forward Star Library Program continuing to help libraries meet needs of local communities Mechanicsburg, PA (July 10, 2017) – A program conceived to enhance staff training and support libraries in their efforts to provide patrons with opportunities that yield...
