by Compendium News Staff | Aug 2, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Access the article, Community Partners Enhance Programs (opens as a pdf), written by Lisa Rand, Youth Service Coordinator at the Boyertown Library. It was first published in VOYA Magazine June 2018.
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 29, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Code Club For Small and Rural Libraries The Institute of Museum and Library Sciences is funding a grant to deliver all the resources necessary to run a code club in small and rural public libraries. Those resources include one-on-one training sessions, code club...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 25, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, Resources of Interest
A thank you note was received from a happy customer! The family borrowed a museum pass from the Penn Wynne Library, a branch of the Lower Merion Library System. The family was able to visit the Museum of the American Revolution for free with the pass. The pass is...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 11, 2018 | Children's Services, Library News, School Libraries
Darby Free Library has added a Butterfly garden and is developing Butterflies from caterpillars. When the Butterflies mature and the garden blooms the butterflies will be set free. This summer long activity includes stories, crafts and caring for the garden and future...
by Compendium News Staff | May 26, 2018 | Children's Services, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Street Outreach Program The Administration for Children and Families (ACF) within the US Department of Health and Human Services announces the availability of funds under the Street Outreach Program (SOP). SOPs work to increase young people’s personal safety, social...