by Compendium News Staff | Jul 12, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News
Pokemon Go is coming to five Philadelphia libraries. Read about this Free Library of Philadelphia initiative .
by Compendium News Staff | May 16, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest
WebJunction featured Expanding Opportunities for Incarcerated Parents and Their Families at the Free Library of Philadelphia. The library recently released a FREE toolkit in an effort to collaborate with their peers, share what was learned in building a prison...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 27, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
This is part of a series of Session Notes from grantees who have received Professional Development grants from the Office of Commonwealth Libraries. Each grantee will share their professional development experience and include tips and other resources from the...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 29, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest
Medical.net News reports that Penn Researchers have developed a pilot program to train library staff as community health specialists. Read about it. Here’s more!
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 24, 2016 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Library News
Three Pennsylvania organizations were winners in the Knight Foundation’s 2016 Knight News Challenge on Libraries. Pennsylvania winners include The Free Library of Philadelphia, Temple University and Philly CAM. Read the Knight Foundation blog to learn more...