Thu, 13 Sep 2012
The future of the family and mobile libraries on the Island has been safeguarded.
The transfer of the facilities over to the Manx Educational Foundation has now been completed after funding was secured from PokerStars.
The MEF was set up as a non-profit, non-governmental organisation to encourage public-private sector partnerships in the field of education.
It’s a three-year arrangement and will mean staffing, services and subscriptions will be maintained at their existing levels.
Kurt Roosen from the foundation says it’s something that they were interested in pursuing from the outset:
MEF's Kurt Roosen