Surf these sites: AALLNET : The American Association of Law Libraries Online Information Service -- 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. AkLA-Alaska Library Association -- "The Alaska Library Association provides leadership and advocacy for the educational and political concerns of the library community in Alaska. The Alaska Library Association encourages cooperation among libraries and related groups, safeguards intellectual freedom, and promotes access to information for all Alaskans." Alaska Association of School Librarians -- "The mission of the Alaska Association of School Librarians shall be to advance a high standard for the school librarian profession and the library information program in the schools of Alaska." American Indian Library Association Home Page -- "The American Indian Library Association is a membership action group that addresses the library-related needs of American Indians and Alaska Natives. Members are individuals and institutions interested in the development of programs to improve Indi an library, cultural, and informational services in school, public, and research libraries on reservations. AILA is also committed to disseminating information about Indian cultures, languages, values, and information needs to the library community." American Library Association Home Page -- The American Library Association (ALA) is the oldest, largest and most influential library association in the world. For more than a century, it has been a leader in defending intellectual freedom and promoting the highest quality library and information services. American Society for Information Science Home Page -- 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. American Theological Library Association -- ATLA is a professional association of librarians who specialize or have an interest in theology, religious studies, or the bibliography of religion. Art Libraries Society of North America -- "The membership includes architecture and art librarians, visual resources professionals, artists, curators, educators, publishers, and others interested in visual arts information." Association of Research Libraries -- "ARL is a not-for-profit membership 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. There are currently 122 members." California Library Association (CLA) home page -- "The California Library Association (CLA) provides leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library services, librarianship, and the library community." Chinese American Librarians Association (CALA) -- CALA has members in six chapters throughout the United States, as well as in Canada, China, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan. Colorado Library Association -- Includes information on the executive board, divisions and committees, and calendar of events. Georgia Library Association -- Includes: objectives, membership, activities, handbook, listserv, divisions, committees, interest groups, special events, and executive board. Hawaii Library Association HLA Home Page -- "Since 1922 the Hawaii Library Association has grown to be the leading resource for librarians and information professionals in the State of Hawaii interested in the strategic application of information resources and technology and related issues. The Mission of the Hawaii Library Association is to promote library service and librarianship in Hawaii incooperation and affiliation with the American Library Association and other groups having allied objectives." Website includes The Hawaii Library Association Journal, and an index to that journal. Idaho Library Association -- Working to advance the common library interest, to promote ILA, and to foster a climate to extend and improve library service in Idaho. Institute of Museum and Library Services -- An independent US federal agency supporting museums and libraries of all types. LITA - Library and Information Technology Association -- "LITA is concerned with the planning, development, design, application, and integration of technologies within the library and information environment, with the impact of emerging technologies on library service, and with the effect of automated technologies on people. Its major focus is on the interdisciplinary issues and emerging technologies. LITA disseminates information, provides educational opportunities for learning about information technologies and forums for the discussion of common concerns, monitors new technologies with potential applications in information science, encourages and fosters research, promotes the development of technical standards, and examines the effects of library systems and networks." Maine Library Association -- Includes hot topics, legislative news, publications, calendar, committees, and Maine webs. Music Library Association -- "The Music Library Association is the professional organization in the United States devoted to music librarianship and to all aspects of music materials in libraries. Founded in 1931, MLA provides a forum for study and action on issues that affect music libraries and their users." New England Library Association NELA -- New England Library Association NELA NELA providing information about association activities and programs. Includes News & Events, Employment Resources, Education & Scholarhips, and organizational information. 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. Public Library Association Home Page -- "The Public Library Association is your resource for staying on the cutting edge of new ideas, hot topics, and current trends in public librarianship. PLA is ideal for public librarians, trustees, non-MLS public library employees, library vendors, and anyone else interested in public libraries!" A division of the ALA. REFORMA -- National [U.S.] Organization to Promote Library Services to the Spanish Speaking. SCTPG. 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. SCTPG. 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. Social Responsibilities Round Table -- SRRT is a round table within the American Library Association working with progressive issues within ALA and librarianship at large Southwest Regional Library Service System -- "The Southwest Regional Library Service System (SWRLSS - pronounced "swirls") is one of seven legislatively-created regional library systems in Colorado. SWRLSS works for, with and through its member libraries. Its mission is to strengthen, support and equalize member library services by providing and enhancing leadership, providing services and access to resources, and encouraging cooperation among libraries in order to improve public access to information." Special Libraries Association -- International association of information professionals/special librarians in corporations, business, science, government, and academic institutions that use /produce specialized information. The Medical Library Association -- "The Medical Library Association (MLA) is the second oldest special library association in the United States. The Association of Medical Librarians (as it was known until 1907) was founded "to encourage the improvement and increase of public medical libraries"." UNYOC/MLA Online -- Upstate New York and Ontario Chapter of the Medical Library Association US National Network of Libraries of Medicine Home Page -- The National Network of Libraries of Medicine is dedicated to making the world''s biomedical information available throughout the U.S.
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