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Broadband Education Grant

The Spectrum Digital Education Grant Program supports nonprofit organizations that educate community members on the benefits of broadband and how to use it to improve their lives. Applying organizations must serve communities located in a Spectrum market. Priority is given to programs focused on families and seniors who have been historically underrepresented in broadband services.…

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Grant Opportunity for Youth Education and Development

Kars4Kids is a national Jewish nonprofit organization that is dedicated to helping children develop into productive members of communities throughout the United States. The Kars4Kids Small Grant Program provides support to nonprofit organizations that are working to make a difference in the areas of education and youth development. Grants generally range from $500 to $2,000.…

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Jet Blue Giveaway Contest for Libraries

https://soarwithreading.com/book-with-us-2018/ Jet Blue airlines is recognizing the good work of local libraries and youth services. The top 4 cities in each region will have an equal shot at both $25,000 in children’s books and a reading room makeover for a local library or a community organization. The first round of voting ends July 20. The…

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Grant Opportunity for K-12 Field Trips

The Target Field Trip Grants program provides funds for K-12 field trips in order to give students throughout the country the opportunity to explore more of the world outside the classroom. Grants of up to $700 each will be awarded to educators, teachers, principals, paraprofessionals, and classified staff who are employed by accredited K-12 public,…

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Take a Free Webinar from WebJunction

For upcoming WebJunction webinars check the WebJunction Webinar Calendar and visit the WebJunction Course Catalog for additional learning opportunities. June 20 NCompass Live: Rising to the Challenge: Using the Aspen Institute Report and Action Guide for Strategic Planning (Nebraska Library Commission) The Aspen Institute Dialogue on Public Libraries report Rising to the Challenge: Re-Envisioning Public…

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Nominations for CLRC 2018 Library Awards – June 30 Deadline

Nominations for our 2018 Library Awards will be accepted until Saturday, June 30. Award winners will receive recognition at CLRC’s annual membership meeting on October 25 at the Vernon Downs Hotel. The Library of the Year and Library Staff All-Star awards are given in four categories – Academic, Public, School and Special and are open to all libraries in…

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Apply for DHPSNY’s Free Planning & Assessment Services

The Documentary Heritage Program of New York State (DHPSNY) is accepting applications for this summer’s Planning & Assessment Services. Due date to apply is Friday, July 13th, 2018. DHPSNY offers free services in four categories: * Archival Needs Assessments * Preservation Surveys * Condition Surveys * Strategic Planning Assistance. Visit the Planning & Assessment page…

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Getting Started: Creating and Sustaining a Friends Group for Your Library

Bring your friends! Bring your soon-to-be friends! Wednesday, June 20 9:30 am to 12:00 pm Cazenovia Public Library Workshop Description: Learn the benefits of gathering community volunteers to support your library’s programs and services. We’ll utilize a checklist to develop a Friends of the Library group: recruiting helpers for a steering committee, determining the Friends’…

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Grant Opportunity – Youth Environmental Community Service Projects

The Captain Planet Foundation supports educational programs that enable youth to understand and appreciate our world by getting involved in hands-on projects to improve the environment. The Foundation provides ecoSolution Grants to innovative programs that inspire youth to participate in community service through environmental stewardship activities. Public schools and nonprofit organizations are eligible to apply…