by Compendium News Staff | Jan 8, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
OCLC’s WebJunction program, in partnership with the Association for Rural and Small Libraries, is accepting applications from small public libraries (serving communities with fewer than 25,000 people) interested in engaging their communities in a process to transform...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 27, 2018 | Library News, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Libraries in Wayne County and Pike County are highlighted as community centers in this News Eagle article.
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 4, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
The story of Eastern Monroe Public Library’s journey to replace their bookmobile was covered by PBS 39. Watch the video [3:32].
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 13, 2018 | Accessibility, Broadband, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Date: Thu, Nov 15, 2018 Time: 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM EST Centre County is a rural area in Pennsylvania and the Schlow Centre Region Library is using a unique method to bring low-cost internet to help bridge the digital divide. Utilizing TV WhiteSpace — the unused...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 20, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News, PA Forward, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Read the Transformation Story and learn about the project and the steps Punxsutawney Memorial Library took to transform their spaces! Photos are included! The library improved sightlines and the teen area and made other small changes in order to make a big impact. ...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Access the article, Community Partners Enhance Programs (opens as a pdf), written by Lisa Rand, Youth Service Coordinator at the Boyertown Library. It was first published in VOYA Magazine June 2018.