Past Funded Projects
Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 18th Annual Family Health and Fitness Fair |
There will be over 200 exhibitors at this health fair, which is among the largest health fair of its kind in NY state. |
$1,385 |
| 22nd Annual Crime Victims' Candlelight Vigil |
On April 22, 2007, in observance of National Crime Victims' Rights Week and Sexual Assault Awareness Month, the New York State Attorney General and the Downstate Coalition for Crime Victims wi |
$958 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 18th International Conference on Grey Literature ? Leveraging Diversity in Grey Literature, November 28-29, 2016 |
Scientific information, much of which is published as grey literature, can play a pivotal role in the search for solutions to global problems. |
$1,445 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Small Projects Award- Aircard: Wireless Broadband Utility for Delaware HealthSource |
Aircards will allow consumer health librarians immediate internet access at the point-of-need which will improve the public's receipt of electronic health and wellness information so that they |
$2,000 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 MAC-MLA Annual Meeting, From Old to New: Historic Foundations to Unimaginable Frontiers |
Award funds will help support the cost of CE instructors for the 2014 MAC-MLA Annual Meeting, From Old to New: Historic Foundations to Unimaginable Frontiers and reduce rates for class participants |
$1,500 |
| ?Technology and Your Health? ? A Program for Low Income, Underserved Youth |
The YMCA of Greater Pittsburgh proposes to work with the Pitt Science Outreach program this summer (2014) to offer a new 6-week program called ?Technology and Your Health? |
$9,622 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Medical Librarian Contest |
As the recipient of the MAR National Medical Librarian month contest, this award will support pre-travel registration for MLA 2016. |
$1,500 |
| 3D Printing: the next frontier of clinical library engagement |
Medical libraries are in a unique position to leverage continuing medical education, evidence based decision-making and innovation in one accessible, communal environment. |
$14,901 |
| : Philadelphia Free Library and University of Pennsylvania Consumer Health Education Partnership |
Following a Train-the-Trainers program provided by MAR for University of Pennsylvania and Free Library of Philadelphia librarians, nursing students will attend consumer health resources training pr |
$15,000 |
| A Pathway to Normalcy: Libraries Partnering with Emergency Planners to Build Greater Community Resilience |
The Network of the National Library of Medicine, Middle Atlantic Region (NN/LM MAR) and the New York Library Association (NYLA) are partnering to offer this half day CE as a pre-conference event pr |
$11,855 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Better You |
Shaping Elizabeth, a city-wide coalition tasked with improving community health, has mobilized many organizations in Elizabeth to work together in building a culture of health in New Jersey's |
$5,000 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Clinical Information Tool for Community Health Centers: a demonstration and evaluation project |
The feasibility study funded in 2012-2013 concluded free clinical resources are available and can be grouped using an online federated search tool. |
$15,000 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A clinical information tool for community health centers: a feasibility study |
This project will explore the feasibility of developing a search tool for use in community health settings by maximizing the use of freely available relevant Internet clinical resources. |
$9,982 |
| A Local Campaign for Health Literacy |
The Sullivan County Health Literacy Partnership will deliver health information literacy classes for residents of rural Sullivan County in a variety of settings around the county. |
$10,000 |
| Access to Free Online Health Information- Unaffiliated and Public Health Professionals |
Under earlier awards from the NN/LM and a current award, the Rochester Regional Library Council (RRLC) developed a program to train unaffiliated health professionals, especially targeting RNs, to i |
$20,000 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Consumer Health Resource Center for Sullivan County |
This project will establish a consumer health collections an adjunct to its medical collection in order to provide better access for consumers of Sullivan County who are seeking accurate and depend |
$36,662 |
| Access to Health Information: North Central Pennsylvania |
This project will increase access to quality and valid health information by the promotion of trusted resources available via the Internet, public libraries in the North Central Library District (N |
$0 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| A Consumer Health Resource Center for Sullivan County |
This project will establish a consumer health collections an adjunct to its medical collection in order to provide better access for consumers of Sullivan County who are seeking accurate and depend |
$0 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Access to Health Information: North Central Pennsylvania |
This project will increase access to quality and valid health information by the promotion of trusted resources available via the Internet, public libraries in the North Central Library District (N |
$24,262 |
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Title |
Description | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Access to Health Information: North Central Pennsylvania |
This project will increase access to quality and valid health information by the promotion of trusted resources available via the Internet, public libraries in the North Central Library District (N |
$0 |