by Compendium News Staff | Feb 10, 2022 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Non-profit organizations serving diverse communities may now apply for the $5 million Non-Profit Security Grant Program to increase security and protection from hate crimes. The deadline is March 2, 2022.
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 23, 2020 | Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Health Focus, PA Digital Collections, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
MEMO TO: Public Library Directors; District Library Administrators and Consultants; System Administrators; Governor’s Advisory Council on Library Development; Office of Commonwealth Libraries Staff cc: Statewide library email distribution lists at 4:00 pm on March...
by Compendium News Staff | Aug 30, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The North Central Library District hosted the Challenging Patron Workshop: Library Safety, Security, and Service at the Moment of Truth on August 23, 2019, at Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Thompson Development Center in Williamsport. The workshop drew 60...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 4, 2017 | Data, Resources of Interest
by Brian K. Dawson I have to start by thanking Mary Chute and the staff of the New Jersey State Library for hosting the Futures Conference. Peggy Cadigan and Betsy Beavers, both of the NJSL, were driving forces behind the event. Additional support was...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 24, 2016 | Accessibility, Children's Services, Resources of Interest
The US Department of Education’s Office of Educational Technology released Guiding Principles for Use of Technology with Early Learner. Four guiding principles are presented along with references to various educational guides and resources. Highlighted are:...