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The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available ...
Libraries are among the most trusted institutions in America. From cradle to grave, libraries provide opportunity and enrichment for everyone in their communities. Yet in recent years, libraries have ...
The Best Emerging Technology Application (BETA) Award Committee is charged with promoting and awarding the BETA Award yearly in order to promote libraries and programs that creatively and effectively ...
Information Today Library of the Future Award Jury is delighted to announce that Columbus Metropolitan Library (CML) has been selected as the recipient of the 2025 Library of the Future Award.
ALA, its Divisions, Round Tables and Affiliates host many conferences, and in-person and online events to showcase cutting-edge developments in library advocacy, information literacy, and many other ...
ALA encourages grantees who receive a termination notice to consider consult legal counsel and take specific steps within 30 ...
Miriam Tuliao has announced that she will run 18 miles on June 4th, 2025 for Global Running Day to raise funds for ALA’s ...
The Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT) of the American Library Association has named Sanford (Sandy) Berman as the ...
Published by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and ALA Editions, “ Growing Teen Engagement: Strategies to ...
Retired librarians and library workers can be among the most effective library advocates. A panel of speakers will share how they found their post-career roles in library advocacy.
Dealing with censorship challenges at your library or need to get prepared for them? Visit our Fight Censorship page for easy-to-access resources.
Today, the American Library Association (ALA) launched its annual #FundLibraries campaign, calling on advocates in every congressional district to urge their Congressmembers to cosign letters of ...