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The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders announce the new 2015 Union County Library Grant for Children’s Programming and Materials. The new grant opportunity seeks to expand, create, and enhance programming offered to children by libraries within Union County.
“As a youth my library card was as good as any driver’s license. It gave me access to the world and I enjoyed spending hours there reading. In today’s world, advancement in technology has changed the way young people learn and utilize the library,” said Freeholder Chairman Mohamed S. Jalloh. “Through this grant program, the Freeholder Board hopes to support our public libraries in their efforts to offer programs and services that inspire learning in the ever-changing digital age.”
Public libraries engage children in many different learning opportunities that are crucial to social and educational growth.
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