by Compendium News Staff | Oct 1, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
The American Library Association (ALA) will award up to 650 libraries, in small and rural communities, $3000 each to tackle issues of concern in their communities. The grants will be distributed over two funding rounds. Read the full project guidelines. The deadline...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 16, 2020 | Data, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
The September/October issue of the Center for Rural Pennsylvania has research by Dr. Sara A. Grove and Dr. C. Nielsen Brasher, of Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania, examining Pennsylvania’s public library services. The Role of Rural Public Libraries in...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 22, 2020 | Data, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
RIPL Regional Travel Stipend Opportunity for Rural and Small Public Libraries Five travel stipends for the South Carolina RIPL Regional, March 31-April 1, 2020, are available to staff working in rural and small public libraries in the United States. These stipends are...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 2, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
ALA is offering a new learning series, Libraries Transforming Communities: Facilitation Skills for Small and Rural Libraries. The series will help library workers develop facilitation skills to engage with their communities. The project includes a suite of...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 27, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
ALA is offering free facilitation skills training for small and rural library workers. The deadline to apply is January 20, 2020. Learn more.