by Compendium News Staff | May 1, 2016 | PA Forward, Professional Development
A live training webinar, “CFPB: Community Partnerships for Libraries,” will be presented on Wednesday, May 18, 2016. During this webinar, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) will highlight its Community Partnership Guidebook for Libraries and...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development
May 13 is the deadline to apply for professional development grant events to be held from June 1 through September 30. (This time period has been extended from the original period that went through the end of August). PLEASE note that the application form has been...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2016 | Children's Services, PA Forward, Resources of Interest
By Caitlyn Boland, Assistant Director Butler Area Public Library Mark your calendars on April 23-30, 2016 for Money Smart Week. This national initiative is in its sixth year between the ALA and the Federal Reserve Bank to provide financial literacy programming to help...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 6, 2016 | Academic Libraries, ILEAD USA, PA Forward, Professional Development
by Angie Andre ILEAD USA is a program that brings together public, private, academic, and school librarians from all over Pennsylvania to learn about leadership and technology. Participants form team groups and each group identifies a community need. The job of the...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 6, 2016 | PA Forward, Professional Development
PA Forward Financial Literacy Summit DATE: TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2016 LOCATION: The Upper Merion Township Library, 175 West Valley Forge Road, King of Prussia, Pennsylvania 19406 The First PA Forward Financial Literacy Summit in partnership with the Southeastern Chapter...