Recent Funded Projects
| Title | Description | Amount | Dates |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rotary Clubs Providing Addiction Prevention Education to Their New England Communities | Involve local stakeholders in the Rotary effort to promote community-based education on preventing substance abuse/addiction at the local level in all New England states – CT, MA, ME, NH, RI and VT. |
$13000 |
2019 |
| Safe Medication Disposal Education and Research Project | This project will design, conduct, and evaluate a 4-month pilot study in Manchester, New Hampshire, and Providence, Rhode Island which will assess the effectiveness of a community-based campaign to wo |
$19000 |
2019 |
| Health Topics on Kindle | The library will purchase 3 Kindles that have been pre- loaded with quality books on health topics that are significant to the people in this area. |
$551 |
2019 |
| Community Health Outreach: Collaborate, Communicate, Engage: An Interprofessional Education Discussion in the Health Sciences | Host a one-day Interprofessional Education (IPE) event in January 2019 for Pacific Northwest faculty, clinicians, librarians, nurses and others, helping foster cross-discipline and cross-community eng |
$11634 |
2019 |
| 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 |
$29754 |
2019 |
| Promoting Heart Health in the Library | During the grant period, the Library will create and implement the Treat Yourself program. |
$3036 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us - Creative Aging Active and Moving | Eight Brooklyn Public Library locations will host eight-week Creative Aging: Active and Moving programs focused specifically on social dancing for older adults ages 55+. |
$18117 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Health Literacy Refugees | Margaret S. |
$10343 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Website Development for PLA Project Outcome: Health Survey | The Public Library Association (PLA), a division of the American Library Association, is the largest association dedicated to supporting the unique and evolving needs of public library professionals. |
$50000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Increasing Awareness of, and Engagement in, Citizen Science through Libraries | Citizen Science Game Day is a project for public libraries and other NNLM members to promote citizen science and to engage with library users. |
$72314 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Native Voices Traveling Exhibit | The Savitt Medical Library will be a host site for the National Library of Medicine’s (NLM) Native Voices Traveling Exhibit. |
$2000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Building Health Literacy Capacity in Staten Island's Health Coalitions | Despite having the highest median income and literacy rates in New York City, nearly one third of Staten Island residents are Medicaid beneficiaries or uninsured. |
$18934 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Strengthening Eastern Maine Community College Students' Health Information Literacy | This project will increase student's health information literacy by providing increased awareness of EMCC Library health related credible resources, including those from the National Library of M |
$6834 |
2018 to 2019 |
| Enhancing Research Data Management and Discoverability via a Data Catalog Collaboration | The Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell library, in collaboration with the medical school and Northwell Health research branch, the Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, will implement |
$19000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us OSU CHS Library Individualized Health Information Program Partner 2018-2019 | Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences Medical Library will partner with the public libraries in their designated counties to extend the educational offerings of the All of Us program, p |
$7784 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us UTRGV SOM Library Individualized Health Information Program Partner 2018-2019 | The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley - School of Medicine Libraries will partner with the public libraries in the Rio Grande Valley counties of Cameron, Hidalgo, Willacy and Starr to extend the e |
$9223 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us LSUHSC Shreveport Library Individualized Health Information Program Partner 2018-2019 | The Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center- Shreveport Libraries will partner with the public libraries in their designated counties to extend the educational offerings of the All of Us pro |
$15000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us OUHSC Library Health Information Training Support 2018-2019 | The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center- Robert M. |
$18000 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us OUHSC Library Individualized Health Information Program Partner 2018-2019 | The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center - Robert M. |
$12827 |
2018 to 2019 |
| All of Us TTUHSC Library Individualized Health Information Program Partner 2018-2019 | Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center- Preston Smith Library of the Health Sciences Library will partner with the public libraries in their designated counties to extend the educational offerin |
$12250 |
2018 to 2019 |