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November is Family Literacy Month
Governor Patrick has proclaimed November 2011 to be Family Literacy Month. This marks the 15th year that the Commonwealth is acknowledging and celebrating the important role that families play in their children's literacy development. Libraries across the Commonwealth will celebrate with fun activities for the entire family. Please check the list below to see what your library has planned. This list is growing by the day, so please check back frequently or contact your local library to get involved in year-round programs that will help you and your child discover and enjoy the world of reading.
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Statewide Refugee & Immigrant Services
Statewide Directory of Services for Refugees and Immigrants
The Massachusetts Office for Refugees and Immigrants in coordination with the Refugee and Immigration Ministry has created Refugee and Immigrant Connections, a directory of Massachusetts resources for immigrants and refugees. Please use this directory to find information and organizations that provide citizenship classes, ESL/ESOL classes, legal aid, interpretation and translation services, furniture and housing assistance, and more.
Free Library Services for Refugees and Immigrants
Many public libraries provide free ESL/ESOL classes, citizenship classes, and other services for immigrants and refugees. All Massachusetts public libraries provide free, books, DVDs, and other materials as well as programming for all ages and access to computers with Internet.
Please see the Library Literacy & ESOL Directory.
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Información en Español
Las Bibliotecas Públicas de Massachusetts cuentan con recursos para toda la familia. Para mas información ve nuestra página en español.
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Job seekers find valuable support at the library.
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Looking for a job in the best of times can be a challenging process. In a difficult economic period, the more support available, the better. Libraries offer a variety of resources from specialized databases and books on interviewing and salary negiotiating to resume writing workshops and networking opportunities.
Find additional resources and learn how others have used the library in their job searches. To see what's happening at a library near you, use the search box to the right and click, call or visit.
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Looking for something to read?
Springfield City Library's Youth Services Department has compiled reading
lists for preschoolers, teens, and parents. Contact your local library to check out these books for FREE!
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