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Six Public Libraries Selected for Nationwide Pilot of Innovative Education and Workforce Development Practices for Adults

Providence Public Library, in partnership with Chicago and Los Angeles Public Libraries, World Education and a team of advisors will provide support for implementing the …

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PPL Announces 2021 Creative Fellowship: Call for Proposals

Providence Public Library is now accepting applications for our 2021 Creative Fellowship. The 2021 Creative Fellow will create new, original work in the field of …

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PPL awarded community grant from Mobile Beacon

Mobile Beacon is celebrating 10 years of providing high-speed, low-cost, mobile internet access to the anchors of communities: nonprofits, schools, libraries, and healthcare organizations. In …

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PPL Awarded Libraries Build Business Grant from American Library Association and Google.org to Help Libraries Support Small Businesses

Selected Libraries To Publish a “Guidebook” For All Libraries to Help Small Businesses Based on their Learnings Providence Public Library (PPL) announced today receipt of …

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PPL Announces Summer Virtual and Online Learning Programs & Series for Teens and Adults

From a Summer DEI Learning Challenge to a complete line-up of free technology training series from Providence Public Library, NOW is the time to sign …

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2020 Passport to Summer Learning Goes Virtual

Annual citywide summer learning initiative for 15,000 Providence K – 5 school children will kick off on June 22 Now in its seventh year, the …

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