Abstract This presentation, based on an IMLS-funded project, reports on how public library administrators, adult services librarians, and youth librarians see the role of librarians in the provision o...
Abstract Last year, the New York Public Library’s English classes were attended 200,000 times — and it still can’t keep up with demand. Citation Chan, W. (2025, August 21). How Libraries Became ‘First...
In early 2022, OPLA’s Research and Evaluation Committee created the Advocating for Fines-Free Libraries Toolkit. It includes a customizable slide deck and infographics libraries can use to suppo...
An article published by The Guardian describes how Finland is aggressively investing in it’s urban libraries. At a time when most cities are struggling to keep their library doors open, Helsinki...
This discussion paper was released in 2005 and is available via the Saskatchewan Libraries website. The paper discusses the benefits of the multi-type library board, and provides research on the impac...
