Sentences with phrase «provides free library»

Talking Book and Braille Services (through Oregon State Library) provides free library materials and services to Oregonians who have trouble reading or holding a regular book.

The law requires local governments to set up public libraries in their districts, provide free library access, and organize public events.

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Web site provides free virus alerts, library of virus information.

Our group's lending library provides carriers to try on for free at meetings, and paid members can check out one or two of our carriers for up to a month at a time.

I also love providing moms like myself with FREE resources to help eliminate overwhelm and maximize productivity with the printables from my resource library.

«By providing free resources such as downloadable eBooks and music, WiFi, public computers, technology classes, materials and lessons for English - language learners, health fairs and programs for job seekers, libraries and librarians are transforming our community each and every day.»

Libraries provide free WiFi access to the Internet.

A library in the Broadalbin - Perth Central School District did not fare as well: a proposition that would have taxed each parcel in the district $ 1.56 every year to provide a $ 10,000 annual contribution to Amsterdam Free Public Library went down.

Crunchyroll.com provides free HD anime streaming to libraries, clubs, and conventions across the world.

The two - year - old Maryland Biotechnology Center is part of that initiative; it aims to be a one - stop shop for life science companies moving to or already in the state, providing everything from free libraries with subscriptions to specialized and expensive information resources, to programs to train a skilled workforce, to expert advice.

In addition, cancer information is provided through the toll - free Cancer Help Line, educational seminars, and a well - stocked library.

This video library will build up over time to provide a free bodyweight exercises resource that you can refer to for the best exercises for your training goal so please make sure you keep coming back for new additions.

Provides fitness support tools available by having readers join the community free of charge at www.leehaney.com where you can workout with the Fit at Any Age exercise video and fitness library.

Its use is provided free to Washington State public educational institution DeVry University maintains a comprehensive library (on campuses and online) that provides access to current resources.

The free - to - access lesson plans, student worksheets and digital libraries celebrate the success of Indigenous land management programs, while providing teachers with classroom - ready material that helps students explore our shared histories, cultures and achievements.

Hume Libraries celebrated the achievement of becoming Australia's first eSmart library with a number of activity hubs, providing users with free advice on setting up their own electronic devices, and access to leading cyber-safety experts who provided adviceon how to stay safe online.

There is still much to be said for searching for books in a quiet library, especially since the internet doesn't provide free access to much scholarship.

Other projects created during the class include an organization that will provide free public libraries in India; an online platform to help students make more informed decisions when applying to college; an app that gives students fun, game - based content that shows what real scientists are like; a cellphone - hosted service for rural teachers in the Philippines that provides direct training and tips; and a nonprofit that will train and employ parent liaisons to develop stronger bonds between families and middle schools in an effort to improve dropout rates.

With Spotlight, parents are texted a link to a personalized video that provides context about their child's report card, such as a history of the child's performance in core subjects, areas for growth, and recommendations to further support the child's learning — like attending the local library's reading group or using a free online math platform.

LibraryNow represents an historic partnership between the Milwaukee Public Library and Milwaukee Public Schools to provide free digital access to all the library's online resources to every MPS student from 1st - 12th grade.

The Michigan eLibrary provides all Michigan residents with free access to online full - text articles, full - textbooks, digital images, and other valuable research information at any time via the Internet; and provide an easy - to - use interlibrary loan system to allow Michigan residents to borrow books and other library materials for free from participating Michigan libraries.

Our technical assistance, thought partnership and vast library of resources are completely free and we provide up to $ 15,000 in planning grants to help you develop your school.

The website provides a free parents guide, resource library, blog, merchandise, calendar of events, and information on workshops, training, speakers, and various awards programs.

My staff at Eastern (SO PROUD), through payroll deductions, fund the program which provides age appropriate FREE books to children, ages 0 - 5, so that children can start school with a personal library of up to 60 books.

Hoopla Digital offers a service much like OverDrive that provides free access to digital content from public libraries across North America.

Among the study findings: * 98 % of libraries provide free public access to Wi - Fi, up from 89 % in 2012; * 98 % provide technology training, ranging from internet safety and privacy to coding to using social media; * 98 % provide assistance completing online government forms; * 97 % provide online homework help; * 95 % offer workforce development training programs; * 90 % offer e-books, up from 76 % in 2012; * 56 % offer health and wellness programs regarding developing healthy lifestyles; * 50 % offer entrepreneurship and small business development programs; and * Average number of computers provided by libraries is now 20, up from 16 in 2012

The Readers» Favorite Book Donation program was created to help non-profit and charitable organizations (schools, libraries, soldier donation programs, convalescent homes, etc.) by providing them with free books and to help authors garner more exposure for their work.

Which is why it boggles the mind that more libraries aren't fostering relationships with individuals who can stand to draw in patrons, provide free content for circulation, and offer educational opportunities: self - published authors.

«NOOK is the highest - rated reading and digital bookstore app for Windows 8, and by providing bestselling books and top magazines for free, new NOOK customers can start their digital libraries with some of the best content in the expansive NOOK Store,» said Jamie Iannone, President of Digital Products at NOOK Media LLC.

US public libraries exist to provide free access to books and other materials to anyone, regardless of their economic, political, or citizenship status.

The first recommendation made was that libraries lending digital books to their members should be a service that is provided free of charge, and should be an essential function of the library service.

We have partnered with the AARP Tax Foundation, CSULA, CSUN, and UCLA to provide free income tax preparation at selected libraries.

If you can't afford a copy, or your library doesn't have one, I've provided a free alternative.

I regularly check the free section for Kindle and am currently reading through an enormous library so that I can provide reviews to the free books that I've downloaded.

Bookstores and public libraries in 48 states subscribe to BookPage and provide it free of charge to their patrons.

As readers increasingly turn to eBooks, libraries have a responsibility to provide them with the same open, easy and free access to content they have with physical books.

Readers» Favorite's book reviews and book awards have been accepted into the CLCD, a world leader in the collection of professional reviews and awards data, providing our authors with free exposure to a huge variety of literary professionals, libraries, schools, publishers and book sellers.

Excerpt «WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Barack Obama announced Thursday that major book publishers will provide more than $ 250 million in free e-books to low - income students and that he is seeking commitments from local governments and schools nationwide to provide library cards to all students.»

The new app (available in the App Store and Android Market now, for free) provides the bridge to the source of your ebooks, letting you search for your library.

From an OverDrive Press Release: Public, school, and college libraries now provide direct eBook downloads on the iPad ® with the free OverDrive ® Media Consoleâ «cents app.

All Cumberland County libraries provide free wireless (Wi - Fi) Internet access for people with wireless - enabled computers.

The store's Library Finder application continues to provide easy access to local public libraries to borrow eBooks for free.

The heads of more than 4,000 public libraries across the UK have agreed to national digital standards, which include providing free internet access in every library, and the ability to join a library and renew and reserve items online.

British Public libraries are renting e-books through organisations like Overdrive and providing them for their patrons — however this doesn't mean every single print book in the world is available to the borrower for free — in fact the choice to the public is still very limited.

... not sure where the above comments re self publishing costing thousands comes from... im delighted with Lulu and it did nt cost me a penny to publish my first book Maggie's Shadow and now available everywhere in print and electronic form... i did all the work myself and when stuck asked for help and Lulu's response was almost immediate and either the following day or the next providing invaluable insight on how to proceed ~ and free... i'm now marketing myself and have already agreed to place my book on consignment at one indie bookshop and with others ive yet to call... my library opened their doors to introduce me as a local writer and the local paper just printed the event... little by little its happening but it requires diligence and a willingness to promote one's work... i learn something new everyday and plan to submit my book to many of the self published contests that are now available... i would recommend Lulu to other authors tired of waiting for an agent

Some readers feel that Amazon is the equivalent of their public library, providing a never - ending stream of free titles.

US Libraries began providing free e-books to the public in 1998 through their websites and associated services, [36] although the e-books were primarily scholarly, technical or professional in nature, and could not be downloaded.

If all you want is free books from the library, you're not providing your side of the «win - win» equation.

In addition to this halo effect on sales, OverDrive will provide libraries a free MARC record, will track how many patrons sampled the book, how many checked it out, how many pages were read, and will invite patrons to follow Malone on Facebook and Twitter in order to see how the pilot impacts the author's social media presence.

The County Library is a light filled, spacious and customer - orientated building which provides a large and up - to - date book stock, free state of the art computer faculties, self service terminals, printing and photocopying systems, a digital training and a conference suite, a teen zone, a children's library and a local studies area, a download zone where customers can download audio books directly to their mp3 player or iPod from our award winning on - line service and assistive technologies for people who have visual or reading difficulties.