Part 1 - Basic Information -
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Project Coordinator for Lunch at the
Library
Name:
Agnes Rita
Job Title:
Supervising Librarian
Email address:
[email protected]
Phone number:
951-461-6130
Please use the format XXX-XXX-XXXX.
Alternate Contact for Lunch at the
Library
Name:
Kayti Mathewson and JoLene Vert
Job Title:
Supervising Librarian and Circulation Supervisor
Email address:
[email protected]
Phone number:
951-461-6143
Please use the format XXX-XXX-XXXX.
General
What portions of Lunch at the Library did this jurisdiction participate in last year (Summer 2023)? Mark all that apply.
• Served or distributed meals at the library
• Took pop-up libraries to other community meal sites
• Youth Development
• Farm to Summer
• Innovation
• None
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Part 2 - Core Program -
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When submitting your application please include your plans for Summer 2024 as they currently stand. We understand
that plans at this point are often tentative; changes in plans can be reviewed with California State Library staff throughout the grant period.
Are you planning any significant changes to your Lunch at the Library Core Program plans compared to last year? (i.e. adding or subtracting meal sites, switching from pop-up libraries to become a meal site, or adding a youth development program). • Yes
• No
• NA (did not participate last year)
Farm to Summer
Farm to Summer enrichment programming is now incorporated into the Core Program funding allocation and is an expectation of the Lunch at the Library grant. Examples of possible Farm to Summer enrichment ideas include:
• Farm and/or gardening story time
• Building a garden
• Planting activity with vegetable starts or seeds
• Cooking/nutrition education
• Hosting a local farmer
• Visit to local farms (u-pick, stories at the farm, etc.) • Environment/sustainability activities i.e. composting Do you foresee any challenges in providing a Farm to Summer element? O Yes
• No
Library Meal Sites
Do you plan to serve meals at any of your library sites? * 0 Yes
• No
Pop-up Libraries at Community Meal
Sites
Summer meals happen at various community sites, including local schools, neighborhood parks and community centers.
Libraries can help children and teens access healthy food by taking a pop-up library to other community meal sites.
(Suggested 3-4 visits per site)
Does your library plan to visit (non-library) community summer meal sites to provide pop-up library enrichment activities? (Community meal site examples: Schools, YMCAs, Parks & Recreation locations, food banks, etc.) * • Yes
° No
Total number of planned visits to community meal sites:
12 Enrichment programs are expected to occur alongside meal service at Library pop-up sites.
Examples of enrichment activities include:
• Art-making/crafts
• Books provided to youth and families to build home libraries • Connecting community members to library summer reading and learning programs and materials
• Early childhood literacy/family literacy (e.g. story time) • Farm to Summer
• Film/photography
• Mental health and fitness: mindfulness, anxiety management activities, etc. • Music/theater/dance
• Physical health and fitness: sports / physical activities/games • S.T.E.M. science/technology/engineering/math
• Video gaming/VR
• Writing/storytelling
Do you foresee any challenges in providing enrichment programming for community-based USDA meal sites?
• Yes
• No
Youth Development
How do you plan to incorporate Youth Development into your Lunch at the Library Core Program plans? (Mark all that apply.)
• Scholarships
• Hiring teens to staff
• Partnering with a youth development agency (that provides teen workers) • Creating internship opportunities
• Working with teen interns to boost job readiness skills • Providing teen volunteers with job readiness opportunities • Other
• I am not planning to include Youth Development as any of these options would present a challenge
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Innovation
This opportunity supports libraries in implementing innovative and often larger-scale efforts to connect more children, teens, and families with nutritious meals during the summer.
Funded projects go above and beyond Lunch at the Library Core Program activities.
Examples of previously funded Innovation projects are listed on the Grant Opportunities section on the Lunch at the Library website. Think big and be as creative as possible when considering plans to connect your communities to nutritious meals during the summer.
Libraries must apply for Lunch at the Library Core Program funds to be eligible to apply for the additional Lunch at the Library project opportunities.
Are you applying for the Innovation opportunity?
• Yes
• No
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Part 4 - Payee Organization and Certification -
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Payee Information
Organization Type
@ Public Library
O Library Foundation/Friends of the Library
• Library Cooperative/Consortium
• Other
Organization Name
Murrieta Public Library (City of Murrieta)
Official name of the applicant organization. This is the organization that will receive and deposit the funds if an award is made. The name entered here is the name that will be on the check if an award is made.
Street Address 1
8 Town Sa
This is the address where the check will be sent if an award is made.
Street Address 2
City
Murrieta
State
Califomia
Zip Code
92562
Upload the Certification and Signature form (https://www.library.ca.gov/wp- content/uploads/2022/12/LunchAtTheLibrary-certification.docx).
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Authorized Representative
The person authorized to sign grant applications for the jorganization listed above..
Prefix:
First Name:
Kim
Last Name:
Summers
Job Title:
City Manager
Email:
[email protected]
Phone Number:
951-461-6010
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