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<div>Grant Opportunity!<br>
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<div><b>From:</b> Jet Kofoot <<a href="mailto:jet.kofoot@gmail.com">jet.kofoot@GMAIL.COM</a>><br>
<b>Date:</b> July 18, 2016 at 6:41:51 PM EDT<br>
<b>To:</b> <<a href="mailto:ARSL_MEMBERSHIP@listserv.amrms.com">ARSL_MEMBERSHIP@LISTSERV.AMRMS.COM</a>><br>
<b>Subject:</b> <b>[ARSL_LISTSERV] PLACE Grant Applications</b><br>
<b>Reply-To:</b> Jet Kofoot <<a href="mailto:jet.kofoot@gmail.com">jet.kofoot@GMAIL.COM</a>><br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif">See the message below from Califa Libary Group regarding Public Libraries Advancing Community Engagement (PLACE) grants.</div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font color="#000000" size="2"><font face="garamond, serif">Jet Kofoot,</font>
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<div><font color="#000000" face="garamond, serif"><font size="2">Librarians are the secret superheroes of the world! - - John Green<br>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif"><b style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">PLACE: Public Libraries Advancing Community Engagement: Environmental Literacy Through
Climate Change Discussions</span></b></div>
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The Califa Library Group is accepting applications for mini-grants to librarians in rural public libraries and under-resourced urban libraries who are interested in providing science-based adult programming focused
on local weather challenges and threats.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<a name="m_-5345503583584407508_x_yui_3_16_0_1_1449609715777_39055" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></a><a name="m_-5345503583584407508_x_yui_3_16_0_1_1449609715777_39073" style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"></a><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">The project,
which is funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), will build your capacity to plan and facilitate science-based library programs in partnership with NOAA scientists. The library programs use videos and popular books to engage audiences
and promote discussion. The professional development will include interactive webinars, online learning materials, peer support, and video case studies of similar adult STEM programs.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Participating libraries will receive program materials, a planning guide, marketing and promotional templates, and $1,000 for the three-part program series. Costs for the scientist participants will be covered.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif">Through exploration and discussion, participants will become aware of online tools that can provide information for their own community, family and individual planning for extreme weather and other climate events.<u></u><u></u></span></div>
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<div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:garamond,serif"><span style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt">For more information or to apply: </span><a href="http://califa.org/place" target="_blank" style="font-family:Calibri,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;color:purple">http://califa.org/place</a></div>
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