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May
05
0 comments Tags: Health Literacy, professional development, Training, youth
Today’s blog is a guest spot by partners at Weill Cornell’s Samuel J. Wood Library. On June 18, our partners will be presenting on a curriculum designed to introduce high school students to the field of library science while equipping them with essential health literacy skills. Why Attend? Raising awareness among young people about the… Read More »
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Apr
29
0 comments Tags: Annual Report
April 30th marks the end of Grant Year 4 in our five-year cooperative agreement. The Region 7 team has reflected on work that we have completed, the relationships that we have built, and the training we have conducted across the region and country, and we are proud of our accomplishments! Our annual report is available,… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Newsletters, Weekly Newsletter
Apr
18
0 comments Tags: community engagement, funding, MedlinePlus, Member Spotlight, New York, public libraries, recovery, substance use disorder
In this article, learn about the beginnings of the Read to Recovery program at Saratoga Springs Public Library. NNLM supported the initial collection launch, and from there other community organizations, community members, and patrons have embraced and supported the collection leading to monetary and in-kind donations of over $18,000. One example is the Health… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Member Spotlight, Newsletters, NLM Resources
Mar
31
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My name is Kimberly Carlo and I am excited to say that I am a Region 7 Consultant as of February 2025. One of my main job duties consist of refining, analyzing and visualizing membership and engagement data for Region 7. I also am participating in the Science Bootcamp for Librarians committee, supporting data and… Read More »
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Mar
24
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Every year around this time, I like to take some time to consider maternal health. World Health Day 2025: Healthy beginnings, hopeful futures on April 7, begins a year focused on mothers and babies. National Women’s Health Week is celebrated in May along with other health awareness weeks in April and May focusing on Women’s… Read More »
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