Related Library Organizations
From the organization's own words...
- American Library Association (ALA)
- American Library Association promotes
the highest quality library and information services and public access
to information. ALA offers professional services and publications to
members and nonmembers.
- Canadian Library Association
- Canadian Library Association promotes,
develops and supports library and information services in Canada and
to work in cooperation with all who share our values in order to present
a unified voice on issues of mutual concern.
- Friends of Maine Libraries (FOML)
- Friends of Maine
Libraries is a committed group of library advocates with goals
to:
- Help organize local Friends groups
- Support local Friends groups
- Share information and ideas among Friends and other library groups
with a quarterly newsletter
- Increase an awareness of all Maine libraries and their resources
- Help organize local Friends groups
- Be an advocate for good library services and use throughout Maine
- Friends of Libraries USA (FOLUSA)
- Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)
- Institute Of Museum and Library Services is
a federal grant-making agency that promotes leadership, innovation, and
a lifetime of learning by supporting the nation's museums and libraries.
- Maine Association of Non Profits (MANP)
- Maine Association of Non Profits (MANP) supports the strengthening of the leadership, voice and organizational effectiveness of our state's nonprofits so that they can better enrich the quality of community and personal life in Maine.
- Maine Association of School Libraries (MASL)
- Maine Association
of School Libraries supports the integration of learning experiences
throughout school curriculum and the integration of new technologies
into the learning environment. MASL is dedicated to promoting quality
library media services in all schools of the State of Maine.
- Maine Health Science Libraries Information Consortium (HSLIC):
- Maine Health Science Libraries
Information Consortium coordinate cooperative efforts among health
science libraries in Maine. HSLIC's primary goals are to promote health
science libraries and librarianship, share knowledge and experiences
in library operations and resources, provide continuing development
of the framework for resource sharing within Maine and provide opportunities
for the continuing education of health science librarians and support
personnel.
- Maine Library Association (MLA)
- Maine Library Association links
the Maine Library Community with the New England and national library
communities as a chapter of the New England Library Association and the
American Library Association, providing information and support to Maine
librarians in many areas.
- MLA actively supports legislation affecting all types of libraries.
- MLA offers the chance to meet fellow librarians, exchange ideas and
establish contacts with your peers.
- Maine School and Library Network (MSLN):
- Maine School and Library Network offers
services:
- Cisco 1721 router installation instructions
- DNS Related Issues
- E-Mail
- TC Issues (Non Technical Issues)
- web hosting
- netnews
- domain name hosting
- Maine Library Trustee Association (MLTA)
- Maine Library Trustee Association,
a section of the Maine Library Association, is to promote and foster
the development of libraries and library service and to provide for the
exchange of ideas and experience among library board members. Trustee handbook [Word, 223 KB] This file requires either Microsoft Word or the Word Viewer.
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New England Educational Media Association (NEEMA)
- New England
Educational Media Association fosters connections the school library
media associations within the six New England States.
- New England Library Association (NELA)
- New England Library Association promotes
excellence in library services to the people of New England and to advance
the leadership role of its members in developing and ensuring that excellence.
- New England Library Information Network (NELINET)
- New England Library Information Network works
collaboratively with members to shape the future of New England libraries
in the evolving information environment.
NELINET is a library consortium within the region and provides collaborative
services to member libraries for analog and digital knowledge management.
