by Compendium News Staff | Jun 28, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Date: Friday, August 17 9 am – 1 pm Location: Blair County Convention Center, 1 Convention Center Drive, Altoona, PA 16602 Dealing with challenging people and situations can be a fact of life, particularly while working in a public library. This interactive session...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 10, 2018 | Data, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
When: Saturday, May 5, 2018: 8:30AM-1PM Where: Holiday Inn Harrisburg East, 815 S. Eisenhower Blvd., Middletown, PA 17057 Continental breakfast and registration begin at 8:30AM Keynote speaker: 9AM-1PM Cost: $5 for continental breakfast Register online One of the...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 17, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Immigration, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Infopeople Academy is offering FREE access to Survival Spanish for Library Staff, which was based on an all-day workshop developed to provide library staff with the basic skills for communicating with Spanish-speaking patrons. Essential words and phrases have been...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 6, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Please share this PA Senate message and contest flier with the teens in your library: Sponsored by the Senate of Pennsylvania with support from the members of the Drug and Alcohol Providers organization of Pennsylvania Drug addiction had taken hold in every corner of...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 16, 2017 | Data, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Up to 20 scholarships to the Research Institute for Public Libraries (RIPL) 2018 event in Atlanta, Georgia (July 29 – August 1, 2018) are available to staff working in rural and small public libraries in the United States. These scholarships are funded by the...