by Compendium News Staff | Jul 15, 2019 | Children's Services, Library News, Rural and Small Libraries
The Millvale Community Library makerspace is a vibrant place full of Maker camp activities this summer. Our free Maker camps include: art camp, music camp, fashion camp, Riverfront and environmental camp, space camp, and pottery camp. ( There are 10 slots...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 8, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Wolf Administration, USDA Announce Sites for Children Summer Food Programs Harrisburg, PA – The Department of Education announced the sites where children can get free nutritious meals through the 2019 Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The U.S. Department of...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 28, 2019 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) is encouraging organizations across the state to help provide nutritious meals to children in low-income areas during the summer months through the Department’s Summer Food Service Program. “To grow,...
by Compendium News Staff | Jul 3, 2018 | Children's Services, Resources of Interest, Summer Food Service Program
110 Libraries! We are happy to report that 110 libraries are participating in the summer food program this year! Four of those libraries are sponsors! In 2015 there were only 43 sites. Libraries have responded to the call! Libraries and other food sites may be found...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 24, 2018 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Sign up for these FREE WebJunction webinars! From Facilities to Trauma: Disaster Planning and Community Resiliency at Your Library Tuesday, January 30, 2018 ♦ 3:00 pm Eastern ♦ 60 minutes Register Recent catastrophes have highlighted the important role public...