Recent Funded Projects
Title |
Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| After School Program | In collaboration with Wood River Elementary School, Maltman Memorial Library will provide after-school programming for 100 students. |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| American Library Association Midwinter Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy Preconference Professional Development Award | Robin Newell from Emporia Public Library requested a professional development award up to $1,500 to attend the preconference titled Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy which was off |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| American Library Association Midwinter Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy Preconference Professional Development Award | Levi Dolan from the University of Missouri Health Sciences Library requested a professional development award up to $1,500 to attend the preconference titled Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Hea |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| American Library Association Midwinter Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy Preconference Professional Development Award | Amanda Landayan from the Kansas City Public Library requested a professional development award up to $1,500 to attend the preconference titled Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy wh |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| American Library Association Midwinter Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy Preconference Professional Development Award | Mackenzie Ahlberg Elliot from the Mid-Continent Public Library requested a professional development award up to $1,500 to attend the preconference titled Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| American Library Association Midwinter Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Literacy Preconference Professional Development Award | Kathi Woodward from the Springfield-Greene County Library requested a professional development award up to $1,500 to attend the preconference titled Implicit Bias, Health Disparities, and Health Liter |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Aware AF: Mental and Emotional Health Awareness Classes for Teens and Adults | Congratulations to the American Fork Public Library for receiving a Public Library Programming Award! |
Funding Amount: $2000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Building Usage of Public Libraries as a Source of Health Information in Five Diverse Utah Communities | Our ultimate goal is to develop a model(s) for building public library-community collaborations with diverse racial/ethnic/cultural communities which support community usage of libraries and library p |
Funding Amount: $29754 |
2019 |
| Check Out SAD Light Therapy at Festus Public Library | The Festus Public Library is requesting a grant award in the amount of $1331.33 to provide information relating to the potential health effects of Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD and to provide SAD |
Funding Amount: $1331 |
2019 |
| Community Engagment Technology For Identifying The Health And Wellness Needs Of The Ray County Community Project | Congratulations to Ray County Library for receiving a Library Engagement Technology Funding Award! |
Funding Amount: $5000 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) Initiative | The goal of this project is to increase the number of public library staff with a Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) certification and equip them to provide health information to their |
Funding Amount: $36629 Funding Amount: $19539 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Creating interactive online learning modules to advance the research skills of the University of Kansas Medical Center community | The goals and objectives of the project are as follows: Speak to faculty about which topics/subjects to cover in our online interactive learning modules to improve students' research skills Te |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Diversity and Inclusion Speaker Series | Congratulations to National Jewish Health for receiving a Diversity and Inclusion Award to present a Diversity and Inclusion Speaker Series. |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Employing Community Wellness Liaisons to Create Public Libraries That are Inclusive for Five Diverse Utah Communities | This project has been designed by the Community Faces of Utah (CFU), a collaborative group established in 2009. |
Funding Amount: $97508 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Emporia Public Library - Professional Development - Amigos Courses | Emporia Public Library will use NNLM MCR Professional Development funding to provide Amigos courses for library staff. |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Ending the Stigma - A Mental Health Series - #2 | Lindenwood University will bring a mental health speaker to campus to challenge the mental health stigma and supply students with information and resources that are available to them. |
Funding Amount: $5889 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Family Matters: Physical, Mental, and Financial Health | Independence Public Library will provide programming on physical, mental, and financial health to underserved families in the library’s service area. |
Funding Amount: $1500 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Fitness Fridays | The project will provide learning opportunities for the Goddard community on the topics of gardening, the importance of mental health, healthy eating, and healthy living. |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2020 to 2021 |
| Health Information at Your Fingertips: a Tablet-lending Program for Cancer Patients and Caregivers | McGoogan Library will offer the tablet-lending program through the Resource and Wellness Center at the Fred and Pamela Buffett Cancer Center. |
Funding Amount: $1382 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Health Screenings at Your Library | Congratulations to St. Louis County Library for receiving a Public Library Programming Award! |
Funding Amount: $2500 |
2019 to 2020 |