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Candid is a nonprofit that helps other nonprofits serve their communities. We offer Candid’s key tools including GuideStar and Foundation Directory. Our patrons can access GuideStar to research local
nonprofits to support and to find services. Nonprofits and individuals seeking funding, scholarships, or fellowships can access Foundation Directory to find and connect with funders.

In-house use only in Russellville, Auburn, and Adairville through our internet connection.

Foundation Directory helps nonprofits and individuals find funding faster

  • Search for scholarships, fellowships, and grants
  • Build robust prospect lists from 298,000+ grantmakers
  • Know which funders are more likely to provide support
  • Connect with key decision makers through the LinkedIn integration
  • Find collaboration opportunities and join forces with other nonprofits

GuideStar is the most comprehensive source of nonprofit information

  • Access 1.8 million+ nonprofits
  • Community members can easily find local nonprofits where they can donate, work, or volunteer
  • Connect those in need to resources they rely on, such as food banks or shelters

Boost your fundraising, social media marketing, and other nonprofit skills on your own schedule with on-demand courses or at live trainings with Candid Learning.

EBSCOhost is a research platform containing 27 databases to aid student research, teacher reference, and small businesses, to name a few. For middle school and up.

Free curriculum organized in weekly/monthly learning plans and worksheets to help you be prepared to teach your child through 2nd Grade in a variety of subjects. Full learning plans for English Language Arts, Math, Science, Social Studies, and Social-Emotional Learning.

Hungry to learn about American cuisine? Learn about food from around the country with Food America. Explore thousands of recipes, hundreds of fascinating culture and ingredient articles, and essential culinary resources.

Find practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and the information you need to succeed at school, on the job, or in life.

Take the law into your own hands and create accurate, reliable legal documents with no hassle with Gale LegalForms. It offers Kentucky-specific “attorney forms” – officially approved forms used by law firms. Many forms and documents are available in Word and Adobe format so you only need to fill in the blanks.

Learn basic vocabulary in 30 languages, at home. Get started expanding your horizons. See and hear native speakers pronounce hundreds of words and phrases.

Explore the world’s most comprehensive collection of royalty-free downloadable maps for school reports, lesson plans, personal research, and business reports.

Learn about the United States, from state symbols and economies to maps and state parks. Perfect for school reports, teacher study plans, or just sating your curiosity.

Learn about cultures from around the world through the world’s largest and most comprehensive database of country information, and gain the knowledge to be an informed global citizen.

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