Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| AoU Exhibit 335 Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, Gray, TN 2019 | Exhibit at the Remote Area Medical (RAM) Clinic, Gray, TN November 2019 |
Funding Amount: $1025 |
2019 |
| The fourth annual Health Fair at Pittston Memorial Library | NNLM contribution to Pittston Memorial Library Annual Health Fair. |
Funding Amount: $3000 |
2019 |
| AoU - Health Program Kits Award 2019-2020 | This award is intended to help public libraries support the health information needs of their communities by providing funding for health-related program kits. |
Funding Amount: $4833 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Clinical Conversations - Multicultural Health Evaluation Delivery Systems | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $11908 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Professional Development Award - Kilpatrick | Congratulations to Darlene Kilpatrick! She received a professional development award to attend Library Marketing & Communications Conference. |
Funding Amount: $1430 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Professional Development Award - DeSanto | Congratulations to Kristen DeSanto who received an award to attend Diagnostic Error in Medicine 12th Annual International Conference. |
Funding Amount: $1252 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Clinical Conversations - Clinton County Health Department | The organization will pilot test Clinical Conversations, an education program for clinical staff on health literacy and associated concepts. |
Funding Amount: $10020 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Exhibit 342 NLM Traveling Exhibit: Pictures of Nursing: The Zwerdling Postcard Collection | The HSCL will host five events and three ongoing activities associated with this exhibit. |
Funding Amount: $1750 |
2019 |
| American Public Health Association Annual Meeting & Expo | Describe how public libraries serve as novel venues for opioid overdose reversal trainings. |
Funding Amount: $345 |
2019 |
| Improving Health through Collaboration: Libraries and Public Health | This session will highlight the importance of libraries as partners in public health initiatives and programs. |
Funding Amount: $432 |
2019 |
| American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Expo | At the APHA annual meeting, Alison Wessel will be presenting a session titled "Improving Health through Collaboration: Libraries and Public Health" with Erin Seger of NNLM Mar as well as oth |
Funding Amount: $1417 |
2019 |
| 2019 APHA Annual Meeting Conference | This presentation will highlight four public health preparedness collaboration projects completed by the Philadelphia Department of Public Health in partnership with the Free Library of Philadelphia b |
Funding Amount: $546 |
2019 |
| AoU Exhibit 296 Veterans and Military Families Day 2019 | Exhibit at Veterans and Military Families Day in Ward, SC |
Funding Amount: $1208 |
2019 |
| Green Thumbs in your Library | In public libraries, Black Girls with Green Thumbs (@blackgirlswithgreenthumbs) will host a series of community workshops centered on gardening, nutrition, and plant-based cooking. |
Funding Amount: $17652 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Eat, Move & Live in Balance | Eat, Move & Live in Balance is an extension of Wellness for Everybody initiative. |
Funding Amount: $19500 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Living with Diabetes | Rural populations face unique challenges in meeting health and wellness goals including a lack of proximity to healthcare facilities, high chronic disease burden, and poverty. |
Funding Amount: $9941 |
2019 to 2020 |
| Health Careers Awareness Workshops | Health Careers Awareness Workshops developed by the Southcentral Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center (SC PA AHEC) will be open to the public, targeting high school students who have an interest |
Funding Amount: $18200 |
2019 to 2020 |
| QPR (Question Persuade Refer) Suicide Prevention Training | Suicide has become an epidemic, not only in Pennsylvania but also throughout the United States. |
Funding Amount: $7903 |
2019 to 2020 |
| JFCS's Hoarding Disorder Education and Outreach Program | JFCS respectfully requests funding from the National Network of Libraries of Medicine (NNLM) Middle Atlantic Region (MAR) to support the public health education activities of Jewish Family and Childr |
Funding Amount: $19500 |
2019 to 2020 |
| End of Life Community Education Program | No dying person should have to endure more suffering than he or she is willing to bear. However, many people die protracted deaths often in ways inconsistent with their wishes. |
Funding Amount: $19500 |
2019 to 2020 |