The International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) is a worldwide organization created to provide librarians around the world with a forum for exchanging ideas, and promoting international cooperation, research and development in all fields of library activity. ... Logo of the International Organization for Standardization The International Organization for Standardization (ISO or iso) is an international standard-setting body composed of representatives from national standards bodies. ... Special Libraries Association (SLA) is a professional association for information professionals working in special libraries as distiguished from public or academic libraries. ...
Africa
Africa, Health Information and Libraries in Website
The Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) is a professional body representing librarians and other information professionals in the United Kingdom. ...
North America
List of Library Associations specific to American states List of Library Associations specific to Canadian territories
The American Theological Library Association (ATLA) is a professional organization of religious and theological libraries in the United States with more than 800 members. ... The Canadian Library Association (CLA) was founded in Hamilton, Ontario in 1946, and was incorporated under the Companies Act on November 26, 1947. ... The Association of Jewish Libraries (AJL) is an international organization dedicated to the production, collection, organization and dissemination of Judaic resources and library/media/information service. ... Jump to: navigation, search The Massachusetts Library Association (MLA) is the Massachusetts professional library association that advocates for libraries, librarians, and library staff, defends intellectual freedom, and provides a forum for leadership, communication, professional development, and networking to keep libraries vital. ... The Medical Library Association was founded in 1898 as the Association of Medical Librarians and changed its name to Medical Library Association in 1907. ...
Oceania
Australian and New Zealand Theological Library Association Website
Australian Library and Information Association Website
Library services and programs designed for very young children (12-24 months old) in conjunction with their adult caregivers, including nursery rhymes, songs, finger plays, and storytelling, often with the aid of a flannel board or puppets.
Because most library buildings are intended to be permanent and their physical appearance makes a statement about the institution or community they serve, the selection of an architect is an important decision in planning new construction or renovation.
Libraryassociations represent the interests of their members, sponsor conferences, elect officers, select committees to address specific issues, publish newsletters and professional journals, and charge dues to support the organization's activities.
The American LibraryAssociation (ALA): The ALA is a broad based association encompassing all forms of librarianship.
Public LibraryAssociation (PLA): The PLA, with more than 8,500 members, is one of the fastest-growing divisions of the ALA - the oldest and largest libraryassociation in the world.
Special LibrariesAssociation (SLA): SLA is a global network of nearly 14,000 information professionals in 60 countries; membership is a way to succeed in an increasingly challenging environment of information management and technology.
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