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 | 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...
by Compendium News Staff | May 30, 2017 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Summer Food Service Program
Leslie LaBarte, District Consultant for the Warren Library Association, received a US Department of Agriculture (USDA) award for her work with the Summer Food Service Program. Read about the libraries in the Seneca Library District that will offer snacks this...
by Compendium News Staff | May 23, 2017 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Want to offer breakfast, lunch or just a snack to kids in the library during the summer? Learn about the Summer Food Service Program! Check out this flier! You can apply until June 15th! Contact Mary Ringenberg, Education Administration Specialist and get...
by Compendium News Staff | Dec 20, 2016 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
December 2016 Dear Pennsylvania Librarians, On September 29, 2015, Governor Tom Wolf signed an Executive Order establishing the Governor’s Food Security Partnership, which is comprised of secretaries and representatives from the departments of Aging, Agriculture,...