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• Committees
  • ALA Staff Committee on War Mobilization

    Former committee (1950-1951)
  • Committee on Book Buying

    Former committee
    • Bulletin of the ALA Committee on Book Buying
  • Committees of Council
    • Budget Analysis & Review Committee (BARC)
      • Financial Reports
      • Reports
    • Committee on Committees
      • Reports
    • Committee on Diversity
      • Reports
    • Committee on Education
      • Reports
    • Committee on Legislation
      • Reports
      • Resolutions

        Resolutions authored by or of interest to ALA's Committee on Legislation
    • Committee on Library Advocacy
      • Reports
    • Committee on Organization
      • Reports
    • Committee on Professional Ethics
      • Reports
    • Committee on the Status of Women in Librarianship (COSWL)
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Reports
    • Council Orientation Committee
      • Reports
    • Intellectual Freedom Committee
      • Conference on Intellectual Freedom
      • Newsletter on Intellectual Freedom
      • Reports
      • Resolutions
    • International Relations Committee
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Reports
      • ALA Task Force on United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals
        • Reports
    • Policy Monitoring Committee
      • Reports
    • Public Awareness Committee
      • Reports
    • Publishing Committee
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Reports
    • Resolutions Committee
      • Reports
  • Committees of the Association
    • Accreditation
      • Actions Taken
      • Governance
      • Reports
    • American Libraries Advisory
      • Reports
    • Appointments
      • Reports
    • Awards
      • Manuals
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Reports
      • ALA General Awards
        • ALA Medal of Excellence

          Formerly Melvil Dewey Medal
        • Alice Knapp-Sullivan Award for Public Library Administrators Supporting Services to Children
        • Broward County Library-ALA Information Today Library of the Future Award
        • Cumberland County Library System-H.W. Wilson Library Staff Development Grant
        • EBSCO Annual - ALA Conference Sponsorship
        • EBSCO Midwinter - ALA Conference Sponsorship
        • Em Claire Knowles-Equality Award
        • Ernest A. DiMattia Jr. Award for Innovation and Services to Community and Profession
        • Excellence in Library Programming Award
        • Free Library of Philadelphia-Penguin Random House Library Award for Innovation
        • Gale a Cengage Company Financial Development Award
        • Heather Ogilvie-Lemony Snicket Prize for Noble Librarians Faced with Adversity
        • John Budd-Beta Phi Mu
        • Lesley Farmer-Ken Haycock Award for Promoting Librarianship
        • Mary Ghikas-Joseph W. Lippincott Award
        • Nora Wiltse-Elizabeth Futas Catalyst for Change Award
        • Paul Howard Award for Courage
        • Schneider Family Book Awards
        • Scholastic Library Publishing Award
        • W. Y. Boyd Literary Award
    • Chapter Relations
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Reports
    • Conference
      • Reports
    • Constitution & Bylaws
      • Reports
    • Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services Advisory
      • Services to Refugees, Immigrants, and Displaced Persons (SRIDP) Sub-Committee
      • Spectrum Advisory Committee
    • Election
      • Election Instructions and Forms
      • Election Results
      • Reports
    • Human Resource Development & Recruitment Advisory
      • Reports
    • Information Technology Policy Advisory
      • Reports
    • Literacy
      • Reports
    • Literacy & Outreach Services Advisory
      • Reports
    • Membership
      • ALA Membership Meetings
      • Reports
    • Membership Meetings
      • Reports
    • Public & Cultural Programs Advisory
      • Reports
    • Research & Statistics
      • Publications
      • Reports
    • Rural, Native & Tribal Libraries of All Kinds
      • Publications
      • Reports
    • Scholarship & Study Grants
      • Reports
    • Training, Orientation & Leadership Development
      • Reports
    • Website Advisory Committee
      • Reports
  • Joint Committees
    • ALA-Children's Book Council Joint Committee
    • ALA/Beta Phi Mu Distinguished Lecture Committee
    • Committee on Archives, Libraries, and Museums (CALM)
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications
      • Wiki and Webpages
    • Machine-Readable Bibliographic Information (MARBI)
    • SAA/ALA Joint Committee on Library-Archives Relationships
      • Statements
  • Library War Service Committee (WWI)

    Former committee
  • Special Committees
    • Reports
• Divisions
  • American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
    • AASL National Conference Materials
    • Governance
    • Position Statements
    • Publications
    • Recorded Webinars

      Recordings of Webinars produced by AASL
    • Reports
    • Research and Statistics
    • School Libraries Count! Survey
    • School Library Research
    • Board of Directors
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • Association for Library Collections & Technical Services (ALCTS)

    Former division, dissolved September 1, 2020.
    • Annual Reports
    • Committee Reports
    • Governance
    • Library Resources & Technical Services
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Publications
    • Task Force & Working Group Reports
    • Acquisitions Section (AS)
      • Annual Reports
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications
    • Cataloging and Metadata Management Section (CaMMS)
      • Annual Reports
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications
      • Subject Analysis Committee
        • Reports
    • Collection Management Section (CMS)
      • Annual Reports
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications
    • Continuing Resources Section (CRS)
      • Annual Reports
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications
    • Preservation and Reformatting Section (PARS)
      • Annual Reports
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications
      • The Journal of Documentary Reproduction
      • Oral Histories
        • Commercial Binderies
        • Preservation Librarians
  • Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC)
    • ALSC Matters Newsletter
    • Annual Reports
    • Award Speeches
    • Awards Manuals
    • Caldecott Medal 75th Anniversary
    • Children and Libraries: The Journal of ALSC
    • Everyday Advocacy Matters Newsletter
    • Friends of ALSC
    • May Hill Arbuthnot Lecture
    • Toolkits
    • White Papers
    • Book & Media Lists
      • Book Lists (ALA-Children’s Book Council Joint Committee, with cooperation from Quicklists Consulting Committee)
      • Book Lists (Quicklists Consulting & School-Age Programs and Services Committees)
      • Book Lists (Quicklists Consulting Committee)
      • Book Lists (School-Age Programs and Services Committee)
      • Notable Children’s Books
      • Notable Children’s Recordings
      • Notable Children’s Videos
    • Leadership
      • Governance Manuals
      • Board of Directors
        • Board Actions
        • Board Agenda
        • Board Attendance Forms
        • Board Documents
        • Board Minutes
      • Committees
        • Board Action Requests/Resulting Board Action
        • Correspondence/Additional Materials
        • Reports (Quarterly and Year-End)
      • Executive Committee
        • Agenda
        • Attendance Forms
        • Documents
        • Minutes
      • Task Forces
        • Charge
        • Correspondence/Additional Materials
        • Final Report
        • Recommendations & Board Actions
        • Reports
    • President's Program
      • Resource Lists
  • Association for Specialized Government & Cooperative Library Agencies (ASGCLA)

    Former division, dissolved September 1, 2020.
    • Governance
    • Interface
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Reports
  • Association of College & Research Libraries (ACRL)
    • Guidelines, Standards, and Frameworks
    • Publications
    • Recordings
    • White Papers and Reports
    • ACRL National Conference
      • ACRL 08th National Conference, "Choosing Our Futures"

        Nashville, Tennessee, April 11 - 14, 1997
      • ACRL 09th National Conference, "Racing Toward Tomorrow"

        Detroit, Michigan, April 8 - 11, 1999
      • ACRL 10th National Conference, "Crossing the Divide"

        Denver, Colorado, March 15 - 18, 2001
      • ACRL 11th National Conference, "Learning to Make a Difference"

        Charlotte, North Carolina, April 10 - 13, 2003
      • ACRL 12th National Conference, "Currents and Convergence: Navigating the Rivers of Change"

        Minneapolis, Minnesota, April 7-10, 2005
      • ACRL 13th National Conference, "Sailing into the Future - Charting our Destiny"

        Baltimore, Maryland, March 29 - April 1, 2007
      • ACRL 14th National Conference, "Push the Edge: Explore, Engage, Extend"

        Seattle, Washington, March 12 - 15, 2009
      • ACRL 15th National Conference, "A Declaration of Interdependence"

        Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, March 30 - April 2, 2011
      • ACRL 16th National Conference, "Imagine, Innovate, Inspire"

        Indianapolis, Indiana, April 10-13, 2013
      • ACRL 17th National Conference, "Creating Sustainable Community"

        Portland, Oregon, March 25–28, 2015
      • ACRL 18th National Conference, "At the Helm"

        Baltimore, Maryland, March 22-25, 2017
      • ACRL 19th National Conference, "Recasting the Narrative"

        Cleveland, Ohio, April 10–13, 2019
      • ACRL 20th National Conference, "Ascending into an Open Future"

        Virtual, April 13–16, 2021
    • Board of Directors
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Committees
      • (Dr. E.J.) Josey Spectrum Scholar Mentor Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Academic Library Trends and Statistics Survey Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Academic/Research Librarian of the Year Award
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • ACRL/LLAMA Interdivisional Committee on Building Resources
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Appointments Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Budget & Finance Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • C&RL Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • C&RL News Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • CHOICE Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Diversity Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Excellence in Academic Libraries Awards Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Government Relations Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Hugh C. Atkinson Memorial Award Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Immersion Program Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Information Literacy Frameworks and Standards Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Leadership Recruitment and Nomination Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Liaisons Assembly Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Liaisons Coordinating Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Liaisons Grants Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Liaisons Training and Development Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Membership Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • New Publications Advisory Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • New Roles and Changing Landscapes Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • President's Program Planning Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Professional Development Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Professional Values Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications Coordinating Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Publications in Librarianship Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • RBM Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Research and Scholarly Environment Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Research Planning and Review Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Resources for College Libraries Editorial Board
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Section Membership Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Standards Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Student Learning and Information Literacy Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Value of Academic Libraries Committee
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Sections
      • African American Studies Librarians Section (AFAS - Former Section)
        • AFAS Newsletter
        • Governance
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • Publications
      • Anthropology and Sociology Section (ANSS)
        • ANSS Currents
        • Bibliographies of Resources
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Arts Section (Arts)
        • Arts Newsletter
        • ArtsGuide
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Asian, African, and Middle Eastern Section (AAMES - Former Section)
        • AAMES Newsletter
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • College Libraries Section (CLS)
        • CLS Newsletter
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Community and Junior College Libraries Section (CJCLS)
        • CJCLS Newsletter
        • Junior College Libraries Section Newsletter
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Digital Scholarship Section (DSS)
      • Distance Learning Section (DLS)
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Education and Behavioral Sciences Section (EBSS)
        • Audiovisuals
        • Events
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • Newsletter
        • Publications
        • Section Documents
      • European Studies Section (ESS)
        • Research & Planning Committee
          • Reports
      • Instruction Section (IS)
        • Instruction Section Newsletter
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Literatures in English Section (LES)
        • Biblio-Notes
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Politics, Policy & International Relations Section (PPIRS)
        • Governance
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • PPIRS News
        • Reports
        • Research Competency Guidelines
      • Rare Books and Manuscripts Section (RBMS)
        • Descriptive Cataloging of Rare Materials
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • RBMS Newsletter
        • White Papers and Reports
        • Committees
          • Bibliographic Standards Committee
            • Cataloging Aids
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
            • Webinars
          • Conference Development Committee
            • Conference Evaluations
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
          • Conference Program Planning Committee
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
          • Controlled Vocabularies Editorial Group
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
            • Reports
          • Exhibition Awards Committee
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
          • Instruction and Outreach Committee (IOC)
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
            • Reports
            • White Papers
          • Preconference Program Planning Committee
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
          • Seminars Committee
            • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • Conferences
          • 1997 Conference
          • 1998 Conference
          • 1999 Conference
          • 2000 Conference
          • 2001 Conference
          • 2002 Conference
          • 2003 Conference
          • 2004 Conference
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          • 2006 Conference
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          • 2009 Conference
          • 2010 Conference
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          • 2012 Conference
          • 2013 Conference
          • 2014 Conference
          • 2015 Conference
          • 2016 Conference
          • 2017 Conference
          • 2018 Conference
          • 2019 Conference
          • 2021 Conference
          • 2022 Conference
          • 2023 Conference
      • Science and Technology Section (STS)
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • STS Signal
      • Slavic and East European Section (SEES - Former Section)
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • University Libraries Section (ULS)
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Western European Studies Section (WESS - Former Section)
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Women and Gender Studies Section (WGSS)
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • Newsletter
  • Core: Leadership, Infrastructure, Futures
    • Foundational Documents
    • Governance
    • Publications
    • Reports
    • Access and Equity Section
    • Assessment Section
    • Buildings and Operations Section
    • Leadership and Management Section
    • Metadata and Collections Section
      • Guidelines and Standards
      • Subject Analysis Committee
        • Reports
    • Technology Section
      • Resources

        Resources of Core's Technology Section
  • Library & Information Technology Association (LITA)

    Former division, dissolved September 1, 2020.
    • Annual Reports
    • Budget
    • Governance
    • LITA Newsletter
    • Other Reports
    • Technology Electronic Reviews
    • Board of Directors
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • Library Leadership & Management Association (LLAMA)

    Former division, dissolved September 1, 2020.
    • ALA/AIA Library Building Awards
    • Annual Reports
    • Governance
    • Publications
  • Public Library Association (PLA)
    • Governance
    • PLA TechNotes
    • Public Libraries Magazine
    • Public Libraries Online Weekly
    • Publications
    • Webinars and Online Programs
    • Board of Directors
      • Annual Reports
      • Board Materials
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Bookmobiles
      • Publications
    • PLA Conference
      • PLA Daily News
      • Program Books
  • Reference & User Services Association (RUSA)
    • Governance
    • Presentations
    • Publications
    • RUSA Town Halls

      Presentation files from RUSA town halls
    • AFL-CIO/ALA Labor Committee
    • Awards
      • Best Historical Materials
      • Notable Books List
      • Outstanding Business Reference Sources
      • Outstanding Reference Sources
    • Board of Directors
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Miscellaneous
      • Newsletters and Communication
      • Reports
    • Sections
      • Business Reference And Services Section (BRASS)
        • Academic BRASS
        • Conference Documents
        • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
        • Public Libraries Briefcase
        • Publications
        • Rosters
      • Emerging Technologies Section (ETS)
        • Goals
        • Meeting Minutes & Agendas
        • Section Reviews
      • History Section (HS)
        • Governance
        • Publications
      • Sharing and Transforming Access to Resources Section (STARS)
        • Publications
  • United for Libraries
    • Governance
    • Publications
  • Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)
    • Award Speeches
    • Governance
    • Journal of Research on Libraries and Young Adults
    • Position Papers
    • Publications
    • Voices
    • Young Adult Library Services

      YALSA's jounral on library services for and with teens.
    • Board of Directors
      • Minutes
      • Board Documents
        • 2005 Annual Conference
        • 2005 Midwinter Meeting
        • 2006 Midwinter Meeting
        • 2018 Annual Conference
    • Book & Media Lists
      • Amazing Audiobooks for Young Adults
      • Best Fiction for Young Adults
      • Fabulous Films
      • Great Graphic Novels
      • Outstanding Books for the College Bound
      • Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults
      • Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
      • Teens' Top Ten
    • Reports
      • Executive Director Reports
      • Grant Project Reports
      • President's Reports
• Executive Board and Council
  • Committees & Taskforces
    • ALA Special Presidential Ad Hoc Committee on External Relationships (ASPAHCER)
    • Committee Information Update Reports
    • Task Force on Electronic Member Participation
  • Council
    • Actions
    • Audio Recordings of Sessions
    • Historical Council Minutes Indices (1909-1994)
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Policy Statements
    • Transcripts of Open Meetings
    • Voting Tallies
    • Council Documents
      • 1999 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2000 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2005 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2008 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2009 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2010 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2011 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2012 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2013 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2014 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2015 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2016 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2017 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2018 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2019 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2020 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2021 Annual Conference and Midwinter Meeting
      • 2022 Annual Conference and LibLearnX
      • 2023 Annual Conference and LibLearnX
    • Policy Reference File
      • A.01 Mission, Priority Areas, Goals
      • A.02 Membership
      • A.03 Trustees
      • A.04 Governing Structure
      • A.05 Elections and Appointments and Attendant Responsibilities
      • A.06 Finances
      • A.07 Conference and Meetings
      • A.08 ALA Publications
      • A.09 Awards
      • A.10 Relationships to Other Organizations
      • B.01 Core Values, Ethics, and Core Competences
      • B.02 Intellectual Freedom
      • B.03 Diversity
      • B.04 Equity and Access
      • B.05 Libraries and the Public Good
      • B.06 International Relations
      • B.07 Library Education
      • B.08 Services and Responsibilities of Libraries
      • B.09 Library Personnel Practices
      • B.10 Research and Statistics
      • B.11 Public Relations
      • Obsolete Policies
  • Executive Board
    • Actions
    • Audio Recordings of Open Meetings of Executive Board
    • Conference Call Minutes (Notes)
    • Historical Executive Board Minutes Indices (1906-1993)
    • Letters
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Rosters
    • Speeches and Addresses
    • Transcripts of Open Meetings
    • ALA President
      • Schuman, Patricia G.

        ALA President from 1991-1992
    • Executive Board Meeting Documents
      • Executive Board Documents 2001-2002
      • Executive Board Documents 2005-2006
      • Executive Board Documents 2007-2008
      • Executive Board Documents 2008-2009
      • Executive Board Documents 2009-2010
      • Executive Board Documents 2010-2011
      • Executive Board Documents 2011-2012
      • Executive Board Documents 2012-2013
      • Executive Board Documents 2013-2014
      • Executive Board Documents 2014-2015
      • Executive Board Documents 2015-2016
      • Executive Board Documents 2016-2017
      • Executive Board Documents 2017-2018
      • Executive Board Documents 2018-2019
      • Executive Board Documents 2019-2020
      • Executive Board Documents 2020-2021
      • Executive Board Documents 2021-2022
      • Executive Board Documents 2022-2023
• Member Papers and Publications
  • Theses, Dissertations, and Academic Papers
  • Personal Papers
    • Plummer, Mary Wright
  • Publications
• Offices
  • Chapter Relations Office
    • Chapter Relations
    • State of the Chapter Reports
  • Communications & Marketing Office
    • Annual Reports
    • Press Releases
    • Surveys and Results
    • Library Card Sign-up Month
    • National Library Week
  • Conference Services
    • Annual Conference Proceedings - Published
    • Annual Conference Proceedings - Unpublished
    • Annual Conference Program Books
    • Cognotes
    • Local Arrangements Committee
    • Midwinter Meeting Program Books
    • Souvenir Programs and Scrapbooks
  • Development Office
  • Finance & Accounting
    • Financial Learning
  • Human Resources
    • Publications
  • Information Technology & Telecommunication Services
    • Proposals and Reports
  • International Relations Office (IRO)
    • American Library in Paris
    • Publications
  • Library & Information Resource Center
    • Press Releases
    • Publications
    • Archives
      • ALAIR Documention
      • Creation of ALA
      • Instructions and Forms
  • Member Relations & Services (MRS)

    Formerly the Membership Development Office
    • Membership Accession Books
    • Statistics
    • Surveys and Results
  • Office for Accreditation
    • Prism
    • Standards, Process, Policies and Procedures
  • Office for Diversity
    • Versed: Bulletin of the Office for Diversity
  • Office for Diversity, Literacy, and Outreach Services (ODLOS)
    • Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observation and Sunrise Celebration
    • EDI Update
    • Empowerment Newsletter
    • Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Implementation Working Group
    • Publications
    • Subcommittee on Library Services to American Indian People
      • American Indian Libraries Newsletter
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Subcommittee on Minority Concerns
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • Office for Human Resource Development and Recruitment (HRDR)
  • Office for Information Technology Policy
  • Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF)
    • Journal of Intellectual Freedom and Privacy
    • Publications
    • Banned Books Week
      • Books Challeneged or Banned

        Annual bibliographies of challenged or banned books.
      • Graphics
  • Office for Library Advocacy (OLA)
  • Office for Literacy and Outreach Services (OLOS)
  • Office for Research and Statistics
    • Publications
  • Office of ALA Governance
    • ALA Handbook of Organization
    • ALA Policy Manual
    • Guidelines
    • Strategic Plans
    • Executive Director
      • Library/USA Exhibit File
      • Headquarters
        • Staff Publications
  • Office of Government Relations
  • Public Policy and Advocacy

    Formerly the Washington Office
    • 2020 Census Task Force
    • ALA Washington Newsletter
    • ALA Washington Office Newsline
    • Comments, Amicus Briefs, and Other Filings
    • COVID 2019 Public Policy and Advocacy Collection
    • Issue Briefs
    • National Library Legislative Day
    • Office and Coalition Letters
    • Publications
    • Testimony
    • Tools & Resources
  • Public Programs Office
    • Discussion Series

      Project records from ALA Public Programs Office discussion programs
    • Exhibits

      Project records from ALA Public Programs Office library exhibition programs
    • Professional Development

      Records from ALA Public Programs Office-sponsored professional development opportunities.
    • Reports

      Reports published by the ALA Public Programs Office
    • Research

      Publications and other reports from research and evaluation conducted by and on behalf of the ALA Public Programs Office
    • Resource Initiatives

      Project records from PPO resource initiatives
  • Publishing
    • Handbook of Organization
    • ALA Digital Reference

      ALA Digital Reference is an imprint of ALA Publishing dedicated to serving the international cataloging community.
      • RDA Board

        The RDA Board is responsible for setting the strategic direction for the development of RDA.
      • RDA Steering Committee (RSC)

        The RDA Steering Committee (RSC) is responsible for maintaining RDA: Resource Description and Access.
        • Agendas

          RSC meeting agendas
        • Annual Reports

          Annual Reports from the Chair of the RDA Steering Committee to the RDA Board
        • Chair Documents

          Documents created by the RSC Chair
        • Meeting Outcomes

          Public summaries of annual meetings of the RSC, published to provide timely information while formal minutes are being prepared.
        • Minutes

          Public reports shared at meetings held in Executive Session
        • Operations and Policy Documents

          RSC Operations and Policy Document series
        • Papers and Reports

          Project papers and reports prepared by the RSC
    • ALA Editions

      The publishing imprint of the American Library Association, ALA Editions offers books, eCourses, and webinars for the library and information services community.
      • Approval Plan Bulletins
    • ALA TechSource

      ALA TechSource, an imprint of the American Library Association, publishes Library Technology Reports and Smart Libraries Newsletter.
      • Library Technology Reports
      • Smart Libraries Newsletter
    • American Libraries

      American Libraries, the magazine of the American Library Association, offers a suite of print and electronic publications, appearing 6 times per year in print and offering the weekly e-newsletter AL Direct.
      • American Libraries Direct

        Weekly e-newsletter published by American Libraries.
      • American Libraries Magazine
      • State of America's Libraries
    • Booklist

      Booklist is a book-review magazine that has been published by the American Library Association for more than 100 years
      • All Things Audio
      • Booklist Online Exclusives
      • Top Shelf Reference
• Related Groups and Organizations
  • ALA Allied Professional Association
    • Governance
    • Publications
    • Salary Surveys
    • Workplace Wellness Reports
  • Freedom to Read Foundation
    • Freedom to Read Foundation News

      Newsletter for the Freedom to Read Foundation
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • LeRoy C. Merritt Humanitarian Fund
    • Reports
• Round Tables
  • Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table (CSKBART)
  • Ethnic & Multicultural Information Exchange Round Table (EMIERT)
    • EMIE Bulletin
    • Governance
    • Publications
    • Armenian Librarians and Libraries Information Committee (ALLIC)
      • Bibliographies
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Programming
      • Reports
    • Coretta Scott King Book Awards Round Table
      • Award Lists
      • Award Manuals and Criteria
      • Award Presentation Programs
      • Discussion Guides
      • Governance
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Photographs
      • Publications
      • Reports
    • Executive Board
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Jewish Librarians Committee
      • Jewish Librarians Task Force Newsletter
  • Exhibits Round Table (ERT)

    Former Round Table (1954-2021)
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • Federal and Armed Forces Libraries Round Table (FAFLRT)

    Former Round Table
    • Annual Reports
    • Federal Librarian Newsletter
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Publications
  • Film & Media Round Table
    • Annual Program Committee
    • Board Meeting Minutes and Documents
    • Bylaws Committee
    • Communication Committee
    • Digital Media Discussion Group
    • Events
    • Gala Program Committee
    • Governance
    • Membership Committee
    • Multimedia Production Discussion Group
    • Nominations Committee
    • Notable Videos for Adults Award Committee
  • Games & Gaming Round Table (GAMERT)
    • Governance
  • Government Documents (GODORT)
    • Conference Documents
    • Directories
    • DttP: Documents to the People
    • From the Chair
    • GODORT Occasional Papers
    • Governance
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Oral Histories
  • Graphic Novels & Comics Round Table (GNCRT)
    • GNCRT Newsletter
    • Governance
    • Graphic Novels & Comics Reading Lists
    • Metadata & Cataloging Committee
    • Reports
  • Intellectual Freedom Round Table (IFRT)
    • Governance
    • Intellectual Freedom News
    • Intellectual Freedom Round Table Report
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • International Relations (IRRT)
    • Governance
    • International Leads
    • Publications
    • Executive Board
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • Learning Round Table (LearnRT)
    • Governance
    • LearnRT Emerging Leaders Committee
    • Publications
  • Library History Round Table (LHRT)
    • Bibliography of Writings on the History of Libraries, Librarianship, Information, and Book Culture
    • Governance
    • LHRT Newsletter
  • Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT)
    • Conference Materials
    • Governance
    • LIRT News
    • Publications
    • Top Twenty Instruction Articles
  • Library Research Round Table (LRRT)
  • Library Support Staff Interests (LSSIRT)
    • LSSIRT Newsletter
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
  • Map and Geospatial Information (MAGIRT)
    • base line
    • Budget
    • Bylaws
    • Cataloging
    • Education
    • Electronic Publications Series
    • Emerging Leaders
    • Event Photographs
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    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Meridian
    • OPOC
    • Organization Documents
    • Organizational Manual
    • Past Programs
    • Presentations
  • New Members Round Table (NMRT)
    • Endnotes
    • Footnotes
    • Meeting Minutes and Reports
  • Rainbow Round Table

    Formerly Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, and Transgender Round Table (GLBTRT)
    • Bibliographies
    • Conference Materials
    • GLBTRT Newsletter
    • Governance
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Oral Histories
    • Publications
  • Religious Books Round Table

    Former Round Table (1916-1957)
    • Outstanding Religious Books
  • Retired Members Round Table (RMRT)
  • Round Table Coordinating Assembly
  • Social Responsibilities Round Table (SRRT)
    • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
    • Resolutions
    • Social Responsibilities Round Table Newsletter
    • Feminist Task Force (FTF)
      • Conferences
      • Meeting Minutes and Agendas
      • Rise: A Feminist Book Project
      • Women In Libraries

        The Newsletter of the American Library Association SRRT Feminist Task Force
    • International Responsibilities Task Force
      • Reports
  • Staff Organizations Round Table (SORT)
  • Sustainability Round Table
    • Publications