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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Please pardon the cross-posting.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Hi,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Besides the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Mini-Grant that Penny Hummel pointed out (see below), here’s
 information about two additional grant opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Autism Welcome Here<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">This grant is sponsored by Libraries and Autism: We’re Connected, and
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#70AD47">applications are due December 1, 2018</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">. “Each year,
 a total of $5,000.00 will be awarded. Depending on the applications received, one grant for the full amount or multiple grants for smaller amounts totaling $5,000.00 may be awarded. Any type of library in the United States or Canada can apply, and the proposal
 can fund projects and services for any age group. Applicants may propose to initiate a new, creative program or service, bring an already-existing, successful program or service to their library for the first time, or enhance a program or service they already
 offer. All programs or services proposed must benefit people with autism or their families, directly or indirectly. Funds may be used to hire a trainer to present a workshop, to buy program materials, to pay for staff, etc.”
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<a href="http://librariesandautism.org/grant/"><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">http://librariesandautism.org/grant/</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Awesome Foundation
<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Libraries seem to be eligible for the basic and library-focused grants. “Have a crazy brilliant idea
 that needs funding? </span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#70AD47">We award $1,000 grants every month</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">.
 It couldn't be simpler! Your idea is yours alone. We don't want a stake in it. We just want to help you make it happen!”
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<a href="https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/about_us"><span style="color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">https://www.awesomefoundation.org/en/about_us</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">This is about the library-specific grant: “We believe that strong libraries create better educated citizens
 and communities with stronger social ties. The Awesome Libraries Chapter was created by a small working group of passionate librarians within Library Pipeline who wanted to provide a catalyst for prototyping both technical and non-technical library innovations
 that embody the principles of diversity, inclusivity, creativity, and risk-taking. Naturally, we embedded these principles into the grant selection guidelines. We are thankful for our dedicated team of trustees and sponsors who make this initiative possible.
 If you have an awesome library project that fits within these principles, we want your application!
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#70AD47">We will fund projects on a quarterly model in 2018: March/June/September/December. Applications are welcome at any time</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">.”<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-color:#2E75B6;mso-style-textfill-fill-alpha:100.0%">Thanks,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:5.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Century Gothic",sans-serif;color:black">Jen Maurer, MLS
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> Libs-Or [<a href="mailto:libs-or-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">mailto:libs-or-bounces@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Penelope Hummel<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, September 24, 2018 10:30 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:libs-or@listsmart.osl.state.or.us">libs-or@listsmart.osl.state.or.us</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Libs-Or] FW: [Calix] Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Accepting Mini-Grant Applications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Good morning!  I saw this pop up on the California library listserv and thought it deserved dissemination in Oregon as well. 
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Penny Hummel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">Penny Hummel Consulting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>On Behalf Of </b>Eugenia Beh<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, September 23, 2018 6:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> ALSC-L Listserv<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [alsc-l] Ezra Jack Keats Foundation Accepting Mini-Grant Applications</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Established by children's book author and illustrator Ezra Jack Keats, the
<a href="http://www.ezra-jack-keats.org/" target="_blank">Ezra Jack Keats Foundation</a> is accepting applications from public schools and public libraries anywhere in the United States and its territories to its mini-grants program, which supports projects
 that foster creative expression, collaboration, and interaction with a diverse community.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Through the program, mini-grants of up to $500 will be awarded to educators in support of special activities and events outside the standard curriculum. Projects funded in the past have included murals, pen pal groups, quilts,
 theater productions, student newspapers and other publications, intergenerational activities, and programs that bring disparate communities together.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Any public school or library is eligible to apply, as are preschool Head Start programs, Private and parochial schools and charter schools are not eligible. Applicants must be located in the U.S. or one of its commonwealths
 or territories, including Puerto Rico and Guam. Only one application from a library or school will be considered.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p><span style="font-size:10.0pt">Complete program guidelines, a video tutorial for applicants, and the application form are available at the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation website.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt"><a href="http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rfps/rfp9192-ezra-jack-keats-foundation-accepting-mini-grant-applications?utm_medium=email&utm_source=PND%20RFP%20Subscribers&utm_campaign=rfp20180921" target="_blank">http://philanthropynewsdigest.org/rfps/rfp9192-ezra-jack-keats-foundation-accepting-mini-grant-applications</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#979BA7">Mini-grants of up to $500 will be awarded to educators in support of special activities and events for their stu...</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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