by Compendium News Staff | Jul 2, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The American Library Association (ALA) invites library workers to apply to be part of Resilient Communities: Libraries Respond to Climate Change, a pilot program to help public and academic libraries engage their communities in programs and conversations that address...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 22, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Applications are being accepted for the Pennsylvania Education Policy Fellowship Program. This is an education policy leadership program for education, community, policy and advocacy leaders.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 10, 2020 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Deadline: July 15, 2020 (Submissions close at 11:59 p.m. EDT.) The Jerry Kline Community Impact Prize, developed in partnership between the Gerald M. Kline Family Foundation and Library Journal, was created in 2019 to recognize the public library as a vital community...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Health Focus, Resources of Interest
As libraries and museums around the country begin to resume operations and reopen to the public, the need for clear information to support the handling of core materials has become increasingly urgent. OCLC, the Institute of Museum and Library Services, and Battelle...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 3, 2020 | Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, Uncategorized
IMLS will host its second Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) webinar Tuesday, June 9 at 3:00 PM featuring Small Business Administration (SBA) Economic Development Coordinator Noah Brod to discuss the SBA’s and the Treasury Department’s recent interim final rule...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 1, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
On Saturday, May 30, the Boyertown Community Library shared a Spring Art Show, which generated nearly 200 views and positive feedback. The show, which was featured on ALA’s Programming Librarian site, contained pieces from community members. View the show on...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 1, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Your library can help children in the community by participating in the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP). The program is more critical than ever and you still have time to sign up. Rules have been relaxed and meals can be given out non-congregate style (grab and...
by Compendium News Staff | May 22, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Census schedule has been adjusted until October 31, 2020.
by Compendium News Staff | May 15, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
From Sarah Greene, Director, State Library of Pennsylvania Date April 24, 2020 Re Pennsylvania Libraries COVID-19 Digital Archive Pennsylvania Libraries COVID-19 Digital Archive The State Library of Pennsylvania is...
by Compendium News Staff | May 14, 2020 | Academic Libraries, Disaster Preparedness and Response, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Phase 2 Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) funding remains available. Watch this recorded webinar, with SBA Economic Development Coordinator Noah Brod discussing PPP issues most relevant to museum and library communities....
