Pla.org offers programs geared to promote public libraries in US
Title
ALA | PLA
Description
Public Library Association
The Public Library Association (PLA), with more than 10,000 members is one of the fastest growing divisions of the American Library Association (ALA), the oldest and largest library association in the world. PLA’s core purpose is to strengthen public libraries and their contribution to the communities they serve.
Based in Chicago, at the ALA Headquarters, PLA, founded in 1944, is a member-driven organization that exists to provide a diverse program of communication, publication, advocacy, continuing education, and programming for its members and others interested in the advancement of public library service.
Membership
PLA members receive the periodical publication Public Libraries, preferred rates on PLA continuing education events, and on PLA publications. Only personal members of PLA have the right to vote in PLA elections, serve on PLA committees, and hold PLA office. PLA dues also include free membership in any or all three of our special-interest clusters:
Languages
English
Contact
- Public Library Association
- Chicago IL
- United States 60611
- +1.9999999999
Additional Information
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External Links
- Alexa: Pla.org