Beaded Words: Poetry and Art Woven Together
January 18, 2017Editor’s Note: The 2016 class of five National Student Poets was selected from a national pool of more than 20,000 poetry submissions. Throughout the year, each poet will serve as a literary ambassador and will share their passion for poetry and the literary arts with their communities through service projects, workshops, and public readings.
Community Catalyst: At Nurture Nature Center - Learning What Matters, a Community's Voice
January 17, 2017Editor’s Note: This past fall, IMLS launched Community Catalyst, a new initiative aimed at sparking a conversation around ways to help libraries and museums develop a deeper understanding of the best ways to work with communities to bring about positive change. Through a cooperative agreement with Reinvestment Fund, the agency scanned the literature and gathered input from the library, museum,… Read more
Community Catalyst: Saint Paul Public Library Tackles Racial Equity Initiative
January 16, 2017Editor’s Note: This past fall, IMLS launched Community Catalyst, a new initiative aimed at sparking a conversation around ways to help libraries and museums develop a deeper understanding of the best ways to work with communities to bring about positive change. Through a cooperative agreement with Reinvestment Fund, the agency scanned the literature and gathered input from the library, museum,… Read more
Community Catalyst: Amazement Square's Holistic Approach to Address the Needs of Underserved Early Learners
January 13, 2017Editor’s Note: This past fall, IMLS launched Community Catalyst, a new initiative aimed at sparking a conversation around ways to help libraries and museums develop a deeper understanding of the best ways to work with communities to bring about positive change.
Creating Real Community Change Requires Institutions to Stretch
January 12, 2017Editor’s Note: This past fall, IMLS launched Community Catalyst, a new initiative aimed at sparking a conversation around ways to help libraries and museums develop a deeper understanding of the best ways to work with communities to bring about positive change.
Community Catalyst: The Paschalville Partnership: A Local Library Leads Organizations in Assisting Job Seekers
January 11, 2017Editor’s Note: This past fall, IMLS launched Community Catalyst, a new initiative aimed at sparking a conversation around ways to help libraries and museums develop a deeper understanding of the best ways to work with communities to bring about positive change.
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Community Catalyst: An Ah-ha Moment and Coming Together of Ideas
January 10, 2017Editor’s Note: This past fall, IMLS launched Community Catalyst, a new initiative aimed at sparking a conversation around ways to help libraries and museums develop a deeper understanding of the best ways to work with communities to bring about positive change.
Putting Your Best Foot Forward: Tips On Making Your Preliminary Proposal Competitive (Part Two)
January 6, 2017By Trevor Owens, Ph.D., Supervisory Senior Program Officer Sandra Toro, Ph.D., Senior Program Officer IMLS Office of Library Services, IMLS
Building Supportive Communities for Young Children and Families
December 13, 2016By Sherri Killins Stewart, Ed.D., BUILD Initiative Director of Systems Alignment and Integration
Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens Celebrates Let's Move! Museums and Gardens at the White House's Final Garden Harvest
December 9, 2016By Mary Kathryn Poole Let’s Move Pittsburgh Program Director, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens