The Lowe’s Gives Foundation is dedicated to enhancing the quality of life in the communities where Lowe’s operates stores and distribution centers throughout the United States. The Foundation’s Community Partners grant program supports nonprofit organizations and local municipalities undertaking high-need projects such as building renovations and upgrades, grounds improvements, technology upgrades, and…
The Wish You Well Foundation provides support to nonprofit organizations that promote family literacy in the U.S. The Foundation focuses on the development and expansion of new and existing literacy and educational programs. Grants generally range from $2,000 to $10,000. Requests may be submitted at any time and are reviewed by the Foundation’s Board on…
New York History Day is looking for historians, educators, and others to judge student projects at this year’s contest, which takes place Monday, April 23. Each year, more than 450 students in grades 6-12 conduct extensive research on topics related to an annual theme and present their findings in historical papers, exhibits, documentaries, performances, and…
New York State Librarian, Bernie Margolis, passed away on Saturday, April 14. Bernie’s funeral will be held on Wednesday, April 18th, 11 a.m. at Levine’s Memorial Chapel in Albany. Burial will immediately follow the funeral at approximately 1 p.m. at the Pittsfield Cemetery in Pittsfield, Massachusetts. CLICK HERE if you’d like to leave a message…