Resilient Communities: Libraries Respond to Climate Change Grantees
The following 25 public and academic libraries will help engage their communities in programs and conversations that address the climate crisis. The pilot program project will fund library film screenings, community dialogues and related events based on local interest and it will fund the creation of a suite of free programming resources about the climate crisis that will be available to all libraries. These libraries were given a $1,000 grant.
Arizona
Chandler Public Library (Chandler, AZ)
California
El Dorado County Library - Georgetown Branch (Georgetown, CA)
Colorado
Garfield County Libraries (Garfield County, CO)
Wilkinson Public Library (Telluride, CO)
Georgia
Gwinnett County Public Library (Gwinnett County, GA)
Illinois
Evanston Public Library (Evanston, IL)
Kansas
Kansas City Kansas Public Library (Kansas City, KS)
Kansas State University (Manhattan, KS)
Maine
Curtis Memorial Library (Brunswick, ME)
Michigan
Michigan State University Libraries (East Lansing, MI)
Minnesota
New Ulm Public Library (New Ulm, MN)
New Jersey
East Brunswick Public Library (East Brunswick, NJ)
Princeton Public Library (Princeton, NJ)
Red Bank Public Library (Red Bank, NJ)
New Mexico
City of Las Cruces (Las Cruces, NM)
New York
Binghamton University (Binghamton, NY)
Oregon
Corvallis-Benton County Public Library (Corvallis, OR)
Rhode Island
Providence Public Library (Providence, RI)
Texas
Fondren Library, Rice University (Houston, TX)
Sul Ross State University, Bryan Wildenthal Memorial Library (Alpine, TX)
Virginia
Alexandria Library (Alexandria, VA)
Norfolk Public Library (Norfolk, VA)
Prince William Public Library System Foundation (Prince William County, VA)
Wisconsin
Milwaukee Public Library (Milwaukee, WI)
Racine Public Library (Racine, WI)
The following 51 public and academic libraries were given a $500 grant to help engage their communities in programs and conversations that address the climate crisis.
Alaska
Juneau Public Libraries (Juneau, AK)
Arizona
Winslow Public Library (Winslow, AZ)
Connecticut
Danbury Library (Danbury, CT)
Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield, CT)
New Canaan Library (New Canaan, CT)
Florida
Mandel Public Library (West Palm Beach, FL)
Miami Dade College (Miami, FL)
Iowa
Davenport Public Library (Davenport, IA)
Hiawatha Public Library (Hiawatha, IA)
Illinois
Fondulac District Library (East Peoria, IL)
Orland Park Public Library (Orland Park, IL)
Indiana
Butler University Libraries (Indianapolis, IN)
Goshen Public Library (Goshen, IN)
Kansas
Independence Public Library (Independence, KS)
Kentucky
Kenton County Public Library (Covington, KY)
Louisiana
Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA)
Massachusetts
Canton Public Library (Canton, MA)
College of the Holy Cross (Worcester, MA)
Concord Free Public Library (Concord, MA)
Framingham Public Library (Framingham, MA)
Nantucket Atheneum (Nantucket, MA)
Sturgis Library (Barnstable, MA)
Westhampton Public Library (Westhampton, MA)
Maryland
Goucher College (Baltimore, MD)
Michigan
Central Michigan University Libraries (Mount Pleasant, MI)
Southfield Public Library (Southfield, MI)
Minnesota
Regents of the University of Minnesota, University of Minnesota Libraries (Minneapolis, MN)
Missouri
Ferguson Municipal Public Library (Ferguson, MO)
North Carolina
University of North Carolina Greensboro (Greensboro, NC)
Southwestern Community College (Sylva, NC)
New Jersey
Brookdale Community College (Lincroft, NJ)
Margaret E. Heggan Free Public Library (Sewell, NJ)
Monmouth County Library (Manalapan, NJ)
New Mexico
Rio Rancho Public Libraries (Rio Rancho, NM)
New York
Alfred University (Alfred, NY)
LaFayette Public Library (LaFayette, NY)
Lindenhurst Memorial Library (Lindenhurst, NY)
Patchogue-Medford Library (Patchogue, NY)
Penn Yan Public Library (Penn Yan, NY)
Poughkeepsie Public Library District (Poughkeepsie, NY)
Ohio
Bellevue Public Library (Bellevue, OH)
Westerville Public Library (Westerville, OH)
Pennsylvania
Ephrata Public Library (Ephrata, PA)
Erie County Public Library (Erie, PA)
Pennsylvania Department of Education/State Library of PA (Harrisburg, PA)
Texas
Friends of the Dallas Public Library (Dallas, TX)
Virginia
The Chesapeake Public Library (Chesapeake, VA)
Old Dominion University Research Foundation (Norfolk, VA)
University Libraries, Virginia Tech (Blacksburg, VA)
Vermont
Charlotte Library (Charlotte, VT)
Rockingham Free Public Library (Bellows Falls, VT)