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 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 | Oct 20, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Bucks County Free Library’s new Sensory Storytimes program is featured in The Intelligencer and Bucks County Courier Times:
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 20, 2017 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The James V. Brown Library is featured using Libraries Transform toolkit.
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 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Are you an ‘early career librarian?” Consider a Librarians-in-Residence pilot program at the Library of Congress! It’s a paid position. Read more.
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 17, 2017 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
DC Public Library announces a subgrant application opportunity for public libraries to join the Memory Lab Network project. (DCPL), in partnership with the Public Library Association (PLA), is distributing the Memory Lab model to seven public libraries across 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...
