by admin | Dec 19, 2018 | News
WCNY is accepting nominations for its 7th Annual Women Who Make America Awards from all nineteen counties in its viewing area and includes the CLRC region – Herkimer, Madison, Oneida, and Onondaga. The nomination deadline is January 10, 2019. Nominees must be 18...
by admin | Dec 18, 2018 | News
New York Counts 2020 is a statewide coalition of community-based organizations working in partnership with state and local government to facilitate a complete count, focusing on hard-to-count (HTC) areas. Currently signed on to the coalition are NYLA, Queens Library,...
by admin | Dec 17, 2018 | Advocacy, News
Over sixty library supporters, including librarians, trustees, administrators and students spent the morning at Pine Grove Middle School chatting with newly-elected and re-elected legislators about services offered by their community and school libraries and to ask...
by admin | Dec 17, 2018 | DHP, Grant Opportunities, News, Uncategorized
The 2019-2020 Documentary Heritage Program Grants are currently open. Deadline for applications is January 15, 2019. DHP grants can be used for Documentation Projects (planning, surveying, and collecting historical records related people, groups, events, or political,...
by Rebecca | Dec 13, 2018 | Conference Takeaways, News
Library Marketing & Communications Conference St. Louis, Missouri – November 2018 Thanks to a Professional Development Grant from the CLRC, I attended the Library Marketing and Communications Conference (LMCC) in St. Louis, Missouri. The conference has been...
by Rebecca | Dec 13, 2018 | Conference Takeaways, News
New York Library Association ConferenceRochster, NY – November 2018Thanks to a Professional Development grant through CLRC, I was able to attend the 2018 New York Library Association Annual Conference in Rochester, NY. This conference offered a wide variety of...
by Rebecca | Dec 13, 2018 | Conference Takeaways, News
Association for Rural and Small Libraries ConferenceSpringfield, IL – September 2018Thanks in part to CLRC, I was able to attend the 2018 Association for Rural and Small Libraries (ARSL) Conference “Linking Libraries in the Land of Lincoln”. I was also awarded...
by admin | Dec 12, 2018 | News, Uncategorized
Last week, 50 library supporters came together at Mohawk Valley Community College to meet some newly-elected legislators and reconnect with those already in office to chat about services offered by their community libraries and to ask for continued (preferably...
by admin | Dec 4, 2018 | Grant Opportunities, News
The New York Library Association (NYLA) is administering an equipment grant program to distribute wireless routers to libraries in need of equipment. NYLA seeks to identify twenty-five (25) libraries across the state in need of hardware (or upgrades) to better share...
by admin | Dec 3, 2018 | Grant Opportunities, News
The Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) is offering a new discretionary grant program for small and rural libraries – Accelerating Promising Practices for Small Libraries (APP). This is a special initiative of the National Leadership Grants for...