by admin | Jul 17, 2019 | Grant Opportunities, News
The Yiddish Book Center’s Coming to America Reading Groups for Public Libraries is a reading and discussion program to engage teens and adults in thinking about immigrants’ experiences encountering America. Public library workers can apply by August 16, 2019, to be...
by admin | Oct 15, 2018 | Grant Opportunities, News
The American Library Association (ALA) and Dollar General Literacy Foundation invite public libraries to apply for grants to expand services for adult English language learners or adults in need of basic education and workforce development. Up to 16 grants of $10,000...
by admin | Mar 23, 2018 | Events
What is a Human Library? A Human Library is a way for people to reach out and connect with individuals in their community with whom they might not normally interact. Visitors to the library have an opportunity during the event to borrow and engage in conversation with...
by admin | May 3, 2017 | Continuing Education, Events
Check out the Free Training page to view programs and abstracts. Titles of May Programs: ADVOCACY May 17: Expanding Your Reference Reach Through Marketing (OCLC) May 17: Beyond Information Literacy: 10 Ways to Engage First Year Students! (Credo) ASSESSMENT &...
by admin | Apr 11, 2017 | Continuing Education
View the OCLC WebJunction training page HERE. ADVOCACY Apr. 25: Build Your Political Literacy Skills for Advocacy (WebJunction) Apr. 26: Lights, Camera, Advocacy to Action: Digital Storytelling for Libraries (TechSoup) Apr. 26: Collecting Library User Feedback: Free!...
by admin | Jan 9, 2017 | Continuing Education, Events
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM), Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) invites you to this three week self-paced, asynchronous introduction to cultural competency, the unique health information needs of refugees and immigrants, and relevant health...
by admin | Jun 15, 2016 | News
For 2016-2021, NN/LM MAR will be focusing outreach efforts to reach new populations and organizations providing health information services that will benefit from access to the NN/LM and NLM’s evidence-based biomedical and health information resources. These include:...
by admin | May 13, 2016 | DHP, Events
The Documentary Heritage Program (DHP) offers grant funds annually for both Documentation and Arrangement & Description projects to eligible not-for-profit organizations that hold, collect, and make available New York’s historical records. Upcoming events...
by admin | Feb 10, 2016 | Continuing Education, Events
This timely webinar is offered by the NN/LM New England Region… Friday March 4th 10:30 -11:30 am Description: US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is the US Government branch of the Department of Homeland Security responsible for providing immigration...
