by Compendium News Staff | Feb 14, 2016 | Children's Services, Library News
Kutztown Community Library and Fleetwood Area Public Library received Library Block Party grants. Read about it.
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 10, 2016 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Submitted by Laura O’Grady This summer will be Martin Library’s fifth year working with the Summer Food Service Program. We feed lunch to children and teens five days a week from June to August. We have seen drastic behavioral improvements in the children and...
by Compendium News Staff | Feb 3, 2016 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest, School Libraries, Summer Food Service Program
Submitted by Judy Hillegas, Director of the Everett Free Library The Everett Free Library participated in the summer food service program in conjunction with its summer reading program in 2015. After taking the training, for us it was easy. We served breakfast and...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 27, 2016 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Beside courses and webinars, WebJunction also provides great library-related content. Check out these: Library Heroes Make Health Happen – Have you ever wondered how to start a conversation with colleagues, community partners or your library’s board about why...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 19, 2016 | Children's Services, Library News, PA Forward, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
by Caitlyn Boland “Doable” STEM With growing recognition of its educational value, STEM programming has quickly become well-known and sought after for children of all ages, not to mention adults looking to learn more. Libraries working to meet the needs of...