by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2015 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
This grant offers a book club program specially designed for at-risk youth. Any library that is located within, or working in partnership with, an organization that serves at-risk youth would be eligible. (This includes alternative high schools, juvenile justice...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 6, 2015 | Children's Services, Library News
Wissahickon Valley Public Library offers Science in the Summer.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 11, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest
The Governor has announced fee waivers for background checks for volunteers. Read more.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 5, 2015 | Children's Services, Health Focus, PA Forward, School Libraries
by Jill McConnell As I was walking through the Children’s Room at my library the other day, a flyer announcing “MedExpress Teddy Bear Clinic Comes to You” caught my eye. According to the MedExpress website, “MedExpress’ Teddy Bear Clinic is a free community outreach...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2015 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
Reads 4 Teens 2015 is a collection of ready-to-use themed booklists and bookmarks featuring the latest recommended YA literature. Download the digital file, photocopy and distribute as many copies as you like. The file includes 37 pamphlets and 8 bookmarks. ...