Melissa is a Librarian at the National Sexual Violence Resource Center and the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Rape. Melissa has experience working in youth corrections as a direct care staff and case manager. She also has experience working in the publishing field as a book buyer. Melissa holds a B.A. from Adams State University of Colorado, an M.S.L.S. in Library Science from Clarion University, and an M.P.S. in Instructional Design through Fort Hayes State University. She is an absolute book lover and enjoys spreading her love for books and the movement to others.
- Sep 27, 2021
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During Banned Books Week, we celebrate the freedom for everyone to be able to choose what they read and deny censorship.
- Aug 04, 2021
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In recognition of the Olympics, we highlight some children’s books along with some helpful books on mental health.
- Jun 28, 2021
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NSVRC's library now has 50,000 unique titles on sexual violence prevention.
- Apr 27, 2021
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The blog highlights resources to help adults guide kids through the realms of the internet.
- Mar 10, 2021
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We highlight two children’s books and two adult non-fiction books to help recognize Women’s History Month.
- Dec 21, 2020
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These five books share positive messages and inspiring individuals.
- Sep 28, 2020
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Exercise your freedom to read during Banned Books Week with these titles on gender identity, sexuality, and women's rights.
- Jul 07, 2020
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Learn more about the NSVRC/PCAR Library services and what we have to offer.
- Mar 10, 2020
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Learn about three children’s resources that reflect on Women’s History Month.
- Feb 19, 2020
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This blog highlights three resources celebrating African American figures during Black History Month.