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News for Pennsyslvania Libraries

Registration is Now Open for POWER Library Fall Training!

by | Sep 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Access PA, POWER Library, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

REGISTER NOW Registration for the live 2019 Fall Training sessions is now open! There are 9 sessions scheduled across the state.  Please keep in mind that while the deadline for registering is one week before each scheduled session, space is limited and seats will be...

Wolf Administration Announces $22 Million in Community Learning Centers Grants

by | Jun 5, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries

June 5, 2019 Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) today announced $22 million in 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC) grants have been awarded to a variety of educational institutions, faith-based partners and community...

Overview of Pennsylvania’s The Future You with the Library Project

by | May 14, 2019 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, rural, Rural and Small Libraries

The Office of Commonwealth Libraries in partnership with the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA), is developing a state-wide version of the Institute for Museum and Library Services funded Future Ready with the Library (FRwtL) project. In Pennsylvania the...

Small, Rural Libraries Can Apply to Create College and Career Readiness Services

by | Jun 4, 2016 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries

Now through August 1st, small rural and tribal library staff can apply to be a part of a cohort of learners and do-ers who will create college and career readiness (CCR) services for the middle schoolers in their community. Successful applicants will receive a wide...