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May
22
0 comments Tags: Citizen Science, Funded Projects, public libraries
On June 2, 2026, we will be hosting three public libraries who received Citizen Science Kits from NNLM Region 7 to discuss how their libraries have supported science education and programming with a focus on homeschoolers. Between October 1, 2024 – April 1, 2025, Region 7 provided 45 citizen science kits to NNLM members in… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Data, Funded Project
Jan
23
0 comments Tags: community engagement, Funded Projects, Health Literacy, nursing profession, youth
In November 2025, NNLM R7 hosted Dr. Maria Krol and Dr. Maryann Perez-Brescia to discuss three NNLM funded projects. Dr. Maria Krol is a professor in the School of Nursing at Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) and Dr. Maryann Perez-Brescia is a professor at the University of Connecticut School of Nursing. Both are also members… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, Instructional Design
Sep
18
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, recovery, substance use disorder
You may have read about Saratoga Springs Public Library’s Read to Recovery Project (NY) or Riverbend’s funded project Build Recovery Capital (MA) in our previous Region 7 newsletters. Week after next, we will be hosting the project leads to learn about how each organization is working to support Recovery in their community. On October 7th… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, Webinars
Aug
25
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, Member Spotlight, mental health, public libraries
In early August, we had the opportunity to hear from 3 amazing women about their work in support of grief awareness and suicide prevention. You can find the recording on the Region 7 Playlist on the NNLM YouTube Channel. Dr. Kimberly Mead-Walters and Kathleen Shine-O’Brien discussed the work of Sharing Kindness and their NNLM funded… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project, NLM Resources, Webinars, Weekly Newsletter
Jul
18
0 comments Tags: Funded Projects, Member Spotlight, professional development, recovery, substance use disorder
This article is a guest blog post from Riverbend reporting back about their funded project. Hear how they are supporting recovery through the Recovery Coaching Model in Massachusetts. What image comes to mind when I say the word “coach”? A middle-aged man in basketball shorts with a whistle around his neck? Maybe a sporty mom… Read More »
Posted in: Blog, Funded Project