http://www.olis.ri.gov/ The Rhode Island Office of Library and Information Services is the state library agency for Rhode Island. Website includes information and links to information about and for libraries in Rhode Island including governance, planning, staffing, grants, standards, projects and services. en-us webmaster@lori.state.ri.us PHP/4.3.9 http://www.olis.ri.gov/images/logoforfs.gif http://www.olis.ri.gov/ http://www.olis.ri.gov/grants/gia/gia2011gov.php http://www.olis.ri.gov/grants/gia/gia2011gov.php The governor continues support of public libraries, the state’s libraries, and the state library agency in the 2011 Proposed Budget, which includes level funding aid to libraries. Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:26:09 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/ All but Central Falls have the same E-rate discount rate as last year. Discounts are based on most recent school lunch figures from the RI Dept. of Education. E-rate discount rate as last year. Discounts are based on most recent school lunch figures from the RI Dept. of Education. ]]> Mon, 1 Feb 2010 10:25:42 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/ This month a group of children's services librarians, school library media specialists and teachers selected winners for RI's mock version of the Newbery and Caldecott awards. The national winners were selected Jan 18 - see how RI librarians results stack up! Newbery and Caldecott awards. The national winners were selected Jan 18 - see how RI librarians results stack up!]]> Thu, 21 Jan 2010 12:56:29 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/news/legislation/index.php http://www.olis.ri.gov/news/legislation/index.php Information about legislative actions during the 2010 session of the RI General Assembly that impact libraries will be posted on the OLIS website as it becomes available. Tue, 19 Jan 2010 16:43:59 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/network/standards/cert.php http://www.olis.ri.gov/network/standards/cert.php OLIS is accepting LORI membership renewal and new application January 15 through March 15, 2010. Fri, 15 Jan 2010 13:16:04 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/ce/listings.php http://www.olis.ri.gov/services/ce/listings.php OLIS offers over 500 online courses via WebJunction RI - members can take these courses at no cost. The Winter CE session also features several youth services meetings and RELAIS ILL training. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 15:29:06 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/pubs/compstats/index.php http://www.olis.ri.gov/pubs/compstats/index.php Raw data, including salary information, collected through the 2009 Annual Report Survey for Rhode Island Public Libraries is now available. Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:04:38 EST http://www.olis.ri.gov/network/ill/relais.php http://www.olis.ri.gov/network/ill/relais.php Forms, contact information and other resources for the new LORI ILL system. Mon, 28 Dec 2009 10:59:20 EST