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Includes information on literacy programs offered by the association. Also includes information on
their journal and other publications.
http://www.ala.org/ala/pla/pla.htm
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Library and Information Technology Association (LITA)
Concerned with the planning, development, design, application, and integration of technologies
within the library and information environment. Includes links to resources, organization
information, and membership details. Has its own listserv with searchable archives (for members).
http://www.ala.org/ala/lita/
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Wisconsin Health Science Library Association
Information on this library association for medical librarians in Wisconsin. Includes membership
lists, event schedules, and governance rules.
http://www.whsla.mcw.edu/
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REFORMA
Organization to promote library services to the Spanish speaking. Includes list of chapters,
jobline, and membership information.
http://latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/library/reforma/
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Southeastern Digital Library Coalition (SeDLC)
Discussion list.
http://www.sedlc.org/
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Institute of Museum and Library Services
A US Federal agency that strengthens museums and libraries to benefit the public. Includes details
on their programs and grants.
http://www.imls.gov/
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American Indian Library Association
Committed to disseminating information about Indian cultures, languages, values, and information
needs to the library community. Includes links to information on American Indian education and
literature and information on the organization.
http://www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/aila.html
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San Francisco Bay Region Chapter of the Special Libraries Association
Provides information specific to the chapter as well as of interest to all people interested in the
information professions.
http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/sfsla/
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Southwest Library Services
Includes bylaws, member services, and discounts for the membership of this Colorado library
association.
http://www.swlibraries.org/
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Church and Synagogue Library Association
Provides information on membership, activities, and publications of this religious library
organization.
http://bluedot.worldaccessnet.com/~csla/
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San Jose State University ALA Student Chapter
Serves as a link between the graduate students in the San Jose State University School of Library
& Information Science and the American Library Association, the national professional
organization of librarians.
http://witloof.sjsu.edu/people/alasc/alasc.html
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LIRT
Interest group of the American Library Association provides resources and articles relating to
library user education and information literacy.
http://www3.baylor.edu/LIRT/
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Music Library Association
Organization for music librarianship includes information on music resources, membership, and
continuing education opportunities.
http://www.musiclibraryassoc.org/
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Young Adult Services Interest Group
Consists of members of the Missouri Library Association who have an interest in developing and
promoting library service to teens.
http://www.geocities.com/mlayasig/
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Family Friendly Libraries
Organization interested in changing the way that libraries and librarians look at the idea of
intellectual freedom and censorship. Has information on legislation and how to become a member.
http://www.fflibraries.org/
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Library Association of University of California-Berkeley
Membership information, minutes and reports, and links to resources useful to UC library
specialists.
http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/LAUC/
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Southern California Technical Processes Group
SCTPG provides continuing education and networking opportunities to keep technical services library
staff abreast with the latest issues and developments in the profession.
http://library.csun.edu/sctpg/
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Social Responsibilities Round Table
SRRT is a round table within the American Library Association working with progressive issues
within ALA and librarianship at large
http://libr.org/SRRT/
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American Library Association
The ALA is the oldest and largest library association in the world. Includes association
information, news, events, and advocacy resources for members, librarians, and library users.
http://www.ala.org/
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Association of Research Libraries
Organization comprising the libraries of North American research institutions and operates as a
forum for the exchange of ideas and as an agent for collective action. Membership in ARL is
institutional. Includes list of workshops and publications offered.
http://arl.cni.org/
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UNYOC/MLA Online
Upstate New York and Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association
http://unyoc.org/
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Special Libraries Association
Home site for the Special Libraries Association, with divisions (subject areas) and chapters
(geographic). Headquarters are in Washington, DC.
http://www.sla.org/
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Progressive Librarians Guild
Progressive Librarians Guild is an professional organization for librarians and library workers,
providing a network for support, discourse, and action on library issues. "Members of PLG do
not accept this notion of neutrality, and we strongly oppose the commodification of information. We
will help to dissect the implications of these powerful trends, and fight their anti-democratic
tendency." Includes index of the journal "Progressive Librarian",
letters/editorials, and membership information.
http://www.libr.org/PLG/
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Reforma Nevada
Nevada chapter of REFORMA, the National Association to promote library and information services to
latinos and the Spanish-speaking. Includes information on membership and meetings.
http://www.reformanevada.org/
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US National Network of Libraries of Medicine
The National Network of Libraries of Medicine is dedicated to making the world's biomedical
information available throughout the U.S.
http://nnlm.gov/
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Pacific Northwest Library Association
Organization of people who work in, with, and for libraries to provide opportunities in
communication, education and leadership that transcend political boundaries. Includes information
on continuing education opportunities and how to join.
http://www.pnla.org/
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Medical Library Association
Includes a resource list of consumer health information on the web. Also provides membership,
conference, and publication information.
http://www.mlahq.org/
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Group Of Aspiring Librarians
An interest group of support staff who are considering or currently working towards a masters
degree in Library Science.
http://library.tulane.edu/goal/
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Mountain Plains Library Association
Organization consisting of the state library associations of twelve US states. Includes mission
statement and meeting minutes.
http://www.usd.edu/mpla/
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New England Library Association
Providing information about association activities and programs. Includes news and events,
employment resources, education and scholarships, and organizational information.
http://www.nelib.org/
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Art Libraries Society of North America
Membership includes architecture and art librarians, visual resources professionals, artists,
curators, educators, publishers, and others interested in visual arts information.
Includes contact information and conference news.
http://www.arlisna.org//
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AALLNET : The American Association of Law Libraries Online Information Service
Contains up-to-date information that is useful to librarians, as well as historical and archival
information that enables visitors to research AALL's past.
http://www.aallnet.org/index.asp
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American Theological Library Association
Professional association of librarians who specialize or have an interest in theology, religious
studies, or the bibliography of religion. Includes staff directory, products for sale, and
conference information.
http://www.atla.com/
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American Society for Information Science
Provides education and networking opportunities to information professionals (including librarians,
webmasters, information specialists, educators, researchers, publishers, information center
managers) in organizations around the world. Bridges the gap between information science research
and information services practice.
http://www.asis.org/
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