by Compendium News Staff | Sep 9, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The PA Dept of Education (PDE) is revved up about Library Card Sign-up Month and wants to share that excitement with the library field across the state (and further) through the State Library’s new Twitter feed (@PAStateLibrary). PDE Press has developed a graphic for...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 9, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Access PA, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Governor's Advisory Council (GAC), POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries, State Aid
I am pleased to announce that the Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development (GAC) approved a new set of Guidelines for the Statewide Library Card System. Last updated in 1999, the new guidelines are more concise, offer greater clarity about the program for...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 4, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Keystone Pre-Application Workshop Matching amounts up to $750,000! Learn about Letter of Intent (due end of year) and more! Is your library planning a renovation or construction project which will improve service to your users? Learn about Keystone: register for an...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 3, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Access PA, POWER Library, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
REGISTER NOW Registration for the live 2019 Fall Training sessions is now open! There are 9 sessions scheduled across the state. Please keep in mind that while the deadline for registering is one week before each scheduled session, space is limited and seats will be...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 1, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NNLM MAR) invites applications from Community Based Organizations to support health programming in public libraries. The purpose of the Health Programming in Public Libraries Award is to fund...