by Compendium News Staff | Oct 4, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Health Focus, Library News, Resources of Interest
By Robert F. Lambert We know that the opioid crisis is an endemic throughout our nation and in York County. We know that opioid pain pills are gateways to heroin. We know that addiction is an insidious disease that, left unchecked by treatment and one-on-one...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 3, 2017 | Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
On August 18, 2017 library directors and their staff from the Central Pa, Johnstown, and Altoona Districts joined presenters Marisa Vicere (Jana Marie Foundation) and Heather Moran (Peer Star, LLC) at the Blair County Convention Center in Altoona for a Mental Health...
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 2, 2017 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Registration is open for the 2017 annual Library Journal Directors’ Summit, November 2-3 at the Philadelphia Free Library – Parkway Central Library. Registration is Free. Register deadline is October 14. Learn more.
by Compendium News Staff | Oct 2, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Find professional development opportunities in October by topic or date at WebJunction. Also check out upcoming WebJunction webinars and WebJunction’s course catalog. All WebJunction courses and webinars are FREE and count towards CE requirements. Pennsylvania...
by Compendium News Staff | Sep 29, 2017 | Academic Libraries, Children's Services, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries, School Libraries
Register (FREE) for the third and final Library 2.017 mini-conferences of the year. “Makerspaces” will be held online on Wednesday, October 11th, from 3:00pm-6:00pm EST. You can attend the mini-conference live or you can watch the recordings at any time...