{"id":17502,"date":"2016-01-06T02:14:15","date_gmt":"2016-01-06T02:14:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ec2-54-86-215-170.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/index.php\/2016\/01\/06\/registration-and-services\/"},"modified":"2025-07-17T13:02:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-17T13:02:47","slug":"registration-and-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/en\/2016\/01\/06\/registration-and-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration and services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-17501\" src=\"http:\/\/ec2-54-86-215-170.compute-1.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Services_de_la_BMC.jpg\" alt=\"Services de la BMC\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" style=\"float: left;\" \/>The BMC is a community library. It is open to all, young and old. It serves a large public coming from different communes of the borough of Port-au-Prince, but especially the inhabitants of Carrefour-Feuilles and neighboring districts.Registration is required to access the library premises, borrow documents and benefit from all other services.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Conditions of registration<\/strong>: Annual registration on presentation of a valid ID, proof of housing, registration fees and parental authorization for children under 10 years of age.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Registration fees<\/strong>: Children (4-11 years): 50 Haitian gourdes (HTG); Youth (12-18 years): 100 HTG; Adults (over 18 years) 150 HTG.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Other Prices<\/strong>: Internet browsing 5 HTG \/ 15 minutes. Black and White Print 5 HTG \/ page. Printing Color 15 HTG \/ page. Digitization 5 HTG \/ page.<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Services<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Since 2008, the catalog and the management system are computerized through the free software PMB. Due to the difficulty of having a stable internet service, the BMC catalog is not yet online.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Lending of documents is free of charge upon presentation of the valid membership card. Each member is entitled to two books for two weeks.<br \/>On-site consultation provides access to books, magazines, encyclopedias and CD-ROMs. Other services include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Training in the use of the OPAC, access point to the computerized catalog to search for documents or reserve books.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Photocopy of documents at competitive prices.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Internet browsing,<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\">Scanning and printing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Activities include exhibits, lectures, film screenings, story time, children&#8217;s activities, public readings, theater and plastic arts workshops, games etc.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The BMC is a community library. It is open [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":17501,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"give_campaign_id":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[175],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-17502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-arch-en-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17502"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18134,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17502\/revisions\/18134"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/17501"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/betatest.fokal.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}