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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.
www.aallnet.org/index.asp
- 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.
www.nativeculture.com/lisamitten/aila.html
- 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.
www.asis.org
- 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.
www.atla.com
- 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.
www.arlisna.org/
- 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.
arl.cni.org
- Church and Synagogue Library Association - Provides information on membership, activities, and publications of this religious library organization.
bluedot.worldaccessnet.com/~csla
- 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.
www.fflibraries.org
- 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.
www.imls.gov
- Library and Information Technology Association - 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.
www.lita.org
- Library Association of University of California-Berkeley - Membership information, minutes and reports, and links to resources useful to UC library specialists.
www.lib.berkeley.edu/LAUC
- Library Instruction Round Table - Interest group of the American Library Association provides resources and articles relating to library instruction and information literacy.
www3.baylor.edu/LIRT
- Medical Library Association - Includes a resource list of consumer health information on the web. Also provides membership, conference, and publication information.
www.mlahq.org
- Mountain Plains Library Association - Organization consisting of the state library associations of twelve US states. Includes mission statement and meeting minutes.
www.usd.edu/mpla
- Music Library Association - Organization for music librarianship includes information on music resources, membership, and continuing education opportunities.
www.musiclibraryassoc.org
- New England Library Association - Providing information about association activities and programs. Includes news and events, employment resources, education and scholarships, and organizational information.
www.nelib.org
- 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.
www.pnla.org
- 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.
www.libr.org/PLG
- Public Library Association - Includes information on literacy programs offered by the association. Also includes information on their journal and other publications.
www.pla.org
- REFORMA - Organization to promote library services to the Spanish speaking. Includes list of chapters, jobline, and membership information.
latino.sscnet.ucla.edu/library/reforma
- 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.
www.reformanevada.org
- 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.
www.sims.berkeley.edu/sfsla
- 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.
witloof.sjsu.edu/people/alasc/alasc.html
- Social Responsibilities Round Table - SRRT is a round table within the American Library Association working with progressive issues within ALA and librarianship at large
libr.org/SRRT
- 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.
library.csun.edu/sctpg
- Southwest Regional Library Service System - Includes bylaws, member services, and discounts for the membership of this Colorado library association.
www.swrlss.org/index.html
- Special Libraries Association - Home site for the Special Libraries Association, with divisions (subject areas) and chapters (geographic). Headquarters are in Washington, DC.
www.sla.org
- UNYOC/MLA Online - Upstate New York and Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association
unyoc.org
- 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.
nnlm.gov
- 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.
www.geocities.com/mlayasig
- 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.
www.ala.org
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