08.29.22
Community Member Spotlight: Kahlil Crawford
For Kahlil, the Library has always played a signifcant role in his life. Learn how his journey has led to him being a Library supporter.
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Category: Support the Library Foundation
05.13.22
Meet the Library Foundation Team: Marissa De La Cerda
Like many Chicagoans, Marissa grew up at the Library. Now, she returns to her roots – sharing stories that make Chicago Public Library a beloved institution.
05.12.22
Meet André Smith: Library and Reading Champion!
André Smith, Vice President of the Library Foundation’s Associate Board, shares his Read-A-Thon tips and tricks—and some of his favorite reads!
05.11.22
Read-A-Thon 2022: Books To Help You Hit Your Goal
Hitting a reading block for Read-A-Thon? Read-A-Thon media partner, Isaac (@i_reads)’s, got you with some book recs!
05.11.22
Read-A-Thon 2022: Monika’s Must Reads
Go from Cairo to Paris to Chicago with these books recommended by one of our 2022 Read-A-Thon media partners, Monika aka Monika’s Book Blog!
03.16.22
Teacher in the Library: On Teaching Teens
For Teacher Diana Mills, homework help extends far beyond the textbooks—it’s college applications, building confidence, and so much more!
02.17.22
Teachers in the Library Help Students Thrive In and Out of School
The Library program returns—and Teachers are sharing stories of success straight from the branches.
02.07.22
10 Things We Love About Chicago Public Library
Roses are red, violets are blue. Why do we love Chicago Public Library? Here’s a reason or two.
12.20.21
It’s A Wrap on 2021!
Thanks to you for helping us turn another challenging year into a year for the… dare we say it… books! As we count down to 2022, let’s look at all that we’ve made possible together.