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Grant Opportunity for Programs and Services centered on people living with Dementia

  • 1.  Grant Opportunity for Programs and Services centered on people living with Dementia

    Posted Oct 26, 2023 04:20 PM

    Good Afternoon,

    Applications are now being accepted for the third round of the Stephen T. Riedner Grant for Life Enhancing Library Programs for People Living with Dementia.  Two $2,500 grants are available for libraries that are planning new services/programming for their patrons living with dementia.  Just complete the simple application form and submit it by Feb. 23, 2024.  You do not need to be a member of the American Library Association or the RUSA subdivision to apply.

    Thank you,

    Hillary



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    Hillary Pearson
    she/her/hers
    Program Manager, Accessibility Services, Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services (ODLOS)
    American Library Association
    P: (312) 280-5020
    hpearson@ala.org
    www.ala.org | www.ala.org/diversity
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