π See Library Foundation SD's full interview with Dr. Kim Fountain in Overdue, streaming NOW on YouTube! π₯ https://t.co/wTBFOQCWQj @SDPublicLibrary
π September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month, and even though there are only a few days left, thereβs no deadline to unlocking endless adventures by signing up for your first San Diego Public Library card! Sign up for yours at your local branch today!
π£ Itβs Banned Books Week, and at Library Foundation SD, we proudly defend the right to read through our nationwide Books Unbanned campaign. Learn more and see how you can get involved: πhttps://t.co/12IgyfYmj3
Library Foundation SD's 'Overdue' conversation with Dr. Kim Fountain of the San Diego LGBT Community Center is LIVE! Join us for an in-depth discussion on book bans, challenges, and protecting intellectual freedom during Banned Books Week. Stream now π₯ https://t.co/5cpZDRQ3ML
Thereβs still time to have your gift to Library Foundation SD MATCHED π! Now through September 30, your donation will create 2x more opportunities for students who rely on programs like the EXCEL Student Library Cards, Fresh Start, and more π https://t.co/ysrZJAszhB
π Mark your calendars for Monday, September 23rd when Library Foundation SD sits down with Dr. Kim Fountain, Deputy CEO of The San Diego LGBT Community Center, for a library-centric conversation about book bans, inclusivity, and more during our latest episode of, Overdue π
Library Shop SD is hiring! πβ¨ If you love libraries and want to work for a great cause, weβd love to have you on our team! Apply today at π²https://t.co/4iwo7Td1wb @SDPublicLibrary
Support @SDPublicLibraryβs Fresh Start program and lift barriers to books and resources! π Thanks to Library Foundation SD donors, young patrons get one-time fine forgiveness, offering them a fresh start. Donate by 9/30 and your gift will be MATCHED π²https://t.co/5RQJqcJu4u
Many thanks to The Parker Foundation for supporting our Books Unbanned initiative π! Their donation is empowering our mission to ensure access to diverse literature for all. Together, weβre defending the freedom to read and making a difference. Thank you! ππ
π The EXCEL Student Library Card program empowers San Diego Unified students with access to books, computers, and homework help. Support this program and more and DOUBLE your impact up to $25K if you give to Library Foundation SD before 9/30! Give today π²https://t.co/5RQJqcJu4u
π The Library Foundation SD is empowering youth with tools for success. Programs like the EXCEL Student Library Card are closing the equity gap and fostering a love for learning. Donate todayβyour gift will be matched up to $25,000 until 9/30/24 π²https://t.co/5RQJqcJu4u
π That's a wrap for our 2024 Where's Odi Summer Program! πA huge thank you to everyone who joined the fun, searching for Odi across all 36 San Diego Public Library branches and celebrating with us at the wrap party. Your enthusiasm made this yearβs adventure unforgettable β¨
π The Dr. Seuss Foundation and the Library Foundation SD have expanded the EXCEL library card program to nearly 100,000 San Diego students! This partnership provides crucial resources, homework help, and much more! Read all about it π² https://t.co/mrbKZ92WFu
π¬ Check your mailboxes! The Library Foundation SDβs Summer Impact Update is out. Discover how weβre safeguarding the right to read, expanding library access, and more! See how your support makes a difference ππ. Canβt wait? Read it online now at π² https://t.co/dcAHVRo5nS
We were thrilled to join the San Diego Public Library in this yearβs Pride Parade! ππ Library Foundation SD is committed to supporting LGBTQ+ voices through initiatives like #BooksUnbanned. To learn more visit π² https://t.co/eannFefHYa
A huge thank you to @SDGE for their generous grant to the Library Foundation SD! Your support will help us inspire future STEM leaders through programs like Intro to Technology, Cybersecurity, Tech Entrepreneurship, and more. Together, weβre shaping a brighter future! πππ¬
This week in 1882, the first San Diego Public Library opened π! Initially a reading room shared with the old Consolidated National Bank, it started book lending a year later. Happy anniversary, @sdpubliclibrary! ππ₯
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Congrats to San Diego Public Library staff! ππ³οΈβπ Honored with the Spirit of Stonewall: Community Grand Marshal and LGBTQ+ Luminaries: Unsung Hero awards! π. The Library Foundation SD is proud to support SDPLβs dedication to diversity.
Join us on 7/20 for the San Diego Pride Parade! π The
@sdpubliclibrary, proud recipients of the Community Grand Marshal award, will be leading the way! π³οΈβππ
Learn how the Library Foundation SD is championing the freedom to read at π² https://t.co/3XTZB77SdC
Whereβs Odi 2024 starts TODAY! π Join Odi on an incredible journey across all 36 San Diego Public Library branches π!
Visit each branch, collect unique buttons, and win exciting prizes! π
Find out how you can join in π²https://t.co/IOMJfiqNno
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