by Compendium News Staff | Oct 1, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
October is National Bullying Prevention Awareness Month. Prevention approaches and intervention, laws and policies, infographics and other resources are available at stopbullying.gov .
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 26, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The St. Marys Public Library was recently named organization of the year. Read more about it in the Courier Express!.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 24, 2019 | Grants and Other Funding Opportunities
Read about Samsung’s Solve for Tomorrow Contest to compete for amounts up to $100,000. The deadline is October 23, 2019.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest
Brian Dawson is the new director at the Mt. Pleasant Library. Read about his plans for his former hometown library.
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2019 | Library News
Carolyn Reiste is the new director at the Adamstown Area Library. Read about it!
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Have you added these in your Help Directory for patrons? Posted them anywhere? Bullying StopBullying.gov offers tools for parents, students, educators, and others on bullying and cyberbullying Legal Legal Aid (free) PALegalAid.net/ Suicide Prevention...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2019 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Multi-District Staff Development Workshop: The Librarian’s Guide to Homelessness Following the model of other regions throughout the Commonwealth, the Altoona, Central PA, and Johnstown Districts hosted Ryan Dowd, nationally sought after speaker and author of The...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 23, 2019 | Library News, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Read about one of the finalists of Library Journal’s Best Small Library in America: Whitehall Public Library!
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 17, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Glenn R. Miller Deputy Secretary and Commissioner for Libraries, Library News, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Pennsylvania Department of Education Office of Commonwealth Libraries Glenn R. Miller, Deputy Secretary & Commissioner for Libraries Tuesday, September 17, 2019 Gary D. Wolfe Passes Away I’m very sad to announce that Gary D. Wolfe, Deputy...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 11, 2019 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
The Capital Area Library District is partnering with WellSpan/Philhaven to provide a series of Mental Health First Aid Workshops (both Adult and Youth modules) in Dauphin County. See dates below. No registration fee 7.5 Continuing Education hours What is this...