by Compendium News Staff | Nov 19, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest
The Bethlehem Area Public Library is hosting an exciting holiday fundraiser this year. We are partnering with Kindness is Magic Inc. to pay off student lunch debt and erase library fines. One in six children in Pennsylvania suffers from hunger and many of these...
by Compendium News Staff | May 22, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Learning does not end when school lets out; neither does the need for good nutrition. YOUR LIBRARY CAN HELP! Become a site or a sponsor for the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). This year’s application deadline is June 15. Learn more here! Engage your...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 16, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Free WebJunction Webinars for You These upcoming webinars are open for registration. If you can’t attend a live session, all WebJunction webinars are recorded and available for free in the Course Catalog. From Facilities to Trauma: Disaster Planning and Community...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 11, 2017 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
These WebJunction resources can help you strengthen your library and services to the community, explore them today! Hunger and Libraries: Snacks, Backpacks and More: Autumn is an excellent time of year to highlight ways libraries are fighting hunger in their...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 13, 2017 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Summer Food Service Program
Read about the Bucks County Free Library and the Bensalem, Levittown Libraries offering FREE food to children! The community is liking and sharing the information about the summer food program on the library’s Facebook pages too–over 100...