$2 million gift for children’s space at State Library Victoria

The donation through Gandel Philanthropy is earmarked for youth literacy programs and a new space dedicated to books and programming for children.
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Pauline Gandel Children’s Quarter – design render. Image courtesy State Library Victoria.

State Library Victoria (SLV) this week announced a $2 million donation from John and Pauline Gandel, through Gandel Philanthropy, earmarked for youth literacy programs and development of the Pauline Gandel Children’s Quarter.

The new space at SLV will be dedicated to books and programming for children up to 12 years old.

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