by Compendium News Staff | May 28, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Do you feel uncomfortable and/or hesitate to speak up, especially on issues that you perceive might involve differences of opinion and maybe conflict? Do you find yourself frequently saying yes when you’d rather say no? If these questions resonate, then this...
by Compendium News Staff | May 26, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Street Outreach Program The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the US Department of Health and Human Services announces the availability of funds under the Street Outreach Program (SOP). SOPs work to increase young people’s personal safety, social...
by Compendium News Staff | May 26, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest
National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) grant opportunities (not in order of grant deadline): Division of Public Programs Deadline June 6, 2018 Digital Projects fort the Public Deadline August 8, 2018 Media Projects: Development Grants Media Projects: Production...
by Compendium News Staff | May 25, 2018 | Library News, Resources of Interest
The Reading Public Library was awarded a 2018 National Medal for Museum and Library Service. Watch the presentation on a WFMZ broadcast [1:31min]. Photos from award ceremony:
by Compendium News Staff | May 25, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
All are webinars, unless noted. Please note that the class registration system requires obtaining an NNLM account prior to registration. Learn how to register for classes from the NTO. National Network Libray of Medicine (NNLM) and National Library of Medicine (NLM)...
by Compendium News Staff | May 25, 2018 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
EXCITE Transformation for Libraries – The State Library of Connecticut is accepting applications for this intensive team-based experiential learning program for librarians that will teach collaboration and innovation skills, result in programs and services that...
by Compendium News Staff | May 23, 2018 | PA Digital Collections, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Pennsylvania Department of Education Office of Commonwealth Libraries Glenn Miller, Deputy Secretary & Commissioner for Libraries Wednesday, May 23, 2018 Earlier this month, I sent you an email explaining that state law requires the Office of Commonwealth...
by Compendium News Staff | May 23, 2018 | Library News
The Union City Public Library will be celebrating their 110th Anniversary with an Appreciation Dinner on May 30th to commemorate the anniversary and to preview future community engagement events in celebration of this special landmark occasion. For more information,...
by Compendium News Staff | May 22, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Source for Learning offers FREE Early Childhood Education Webinars and Presentations.
by Compendium News Staff | May 22, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Learning does not end when school lets out; neither does the need for good nutrition. YOUR LIBRARY CAN HELP! Become a site or a sponsor for the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). This year’s application deadline is June 15. Learn more here! Engage your...