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Elmer Ivon: Giving back through the library
Elmer Ivon remembers visiting the library for the first time: He was a third-grader and didn’t know a word of English. Everything was new [...]
New collection features more than 100 years of digitized African American funeral programs
Funeral programs share compelling stories of lives and communities across a century and are a treasure for families, genealogists, and learners [...]
Grow your business through your local library
Grow with Google and American Library Association fund Georgia public library programming to grow local businesses. Georgia Public Library Service will partner with the [...]
Need back-to-school resources? Your public library has you covered.
-- Many libraries offer fine-free student cards, access to ebooks, online learning resources, high speed wi-fi and much more. Back to school looks very [...]
GLS to Restart Mail Service
Georgia Library Service for the Blind and Print Disabled (GLS) is happy to announce that we are slowly restarting our mailing service. Staff spent [...]
Libraries support 2020 Census through technology, outreach and information sharing
The 2020 Census will have far-reaching impacts for political representation and government funding.Public libraries across Georgia are supporting a complete count through technology, outreach events [...]
Communities advocate to establish local libraries
Dr. Diana Very (left) , director of Three Rivers Regional Library System, and library trustees Colleen Weinkle, Gloria Rudolph and Rhetta Sutton show [...]
LeRoy Childs broadened access to libraries for rural poor
To better serve the region’s rural, poor population, Mr. Childs drove the bookmobile to nine segregated schools and six communities across five counties [...]
Next Chapter provides life skills training, and a second chance, for county jail inmates
“I took parenting classes through Next Chapter. I also learned about nutrition and health, and then I started the GED track. I wanted [...]
Q&As with Library Award Recipients
Q&As with 2019 Library Awards Recipients The recipients of the 2019 Georgia Public Library Awards daily champion libraries across the state. Their efforts to [...]
