by Compendium News Staff | Apr 7, 2021 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
April 7, 2021 Pennsylvania’s Office of Commonwealth Libraries Announces Project to Provide Broadband Internet Access to Underserved Communities Harrisburg, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) Office of Commonwealth Libraries (OCL) and the Keystone...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 5, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Find professional development opportunities in April 2021 by topic or date at WebJunction! Remember to check WebJunction Courses, WebJunction Webinars, the PA Library Staff Academy (Niche Academy) and the Compendium for other continuing education opportunities that...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 5, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The 18th Century Book Wednesday, April 21, 2021 12PM to 1 PM Cost: FREE This presentation gives an overview of the 18th-century book in America from British imports to American-printed works and the role of the printer, bookbinder, and...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 2, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, POWER Library, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
POWERful Partnerships – POWER Library Spring Virtual Training Join us virtually May 10-12! This year’s theme, POWERful Partnerships, will explore a variety of ways libraries can partner with and through POWER Library resources to better serve their...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 1, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Join us to meet and chat with international best-selling author Phaedra Patrick as she discusses her work, “The Curious Charms of Arthur Pepper.” Learn more about the book, which is the selection of the One Book One Community regional reading program chosen by...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 1, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Access resources, including training on grant writing, from Candid. Candid was formed from GuideStar and the Foundation Center. Several libraries offer a Candid hub! Check out the article. Access other posts on grants in the Compendium. Check out Candid’s...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 24, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Today, President Biden announced that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) is extending access to the Special Enrollment Period (SEP) until August 15 – giving consumers additional time to take advantage of new savings through the American Rescue...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 16, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Fundraising IP shares How and Where to Find Grants. Other grant resources are found in Visualizing Grants for Libraries, opportunities listed in the Compendium and others offered by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries.
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 12, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
March 11, 2021 The William Jeanes Memorial Library and Nicholas and Athena Karabots Center for Learning in Lafayette Hill is pleased to announce their third Formalwear Giveaway for teens and middle-schoolers, running now through Sunday, March 14th. Using donated new...
by Compendium News Staff | Mar 8, 2021 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Office of Commonwealth Libraries announces the availability of funding for an Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Professional Development Training Grant to support library staff to receive training. This project is made possible by Library Services and Technology...