2019 FOPL Data Report Seminar

by | Aug 20, 2021 | Uncategorized

FOPL will be hosting a seminar in September to discuss the 2019 FOPL Data Report.  The seminar will provide an introduction the Data Report with the accompanying dataset and its potential uses for advocacy in your library systems. There will also be a discussion to...

Great news from CFLA!

by | Aug 11, 2021 | Uncategorized

Please read the CFLA’s statement regarding the Supreme Court of Canada’s unanimous decision in the York University v. Canadian Copyright Licensing Agency (Access Copyright) case, upholding that the tariffs offered by Access Copyright are not mandatory for...

The Returns to Public Library Investment

by | Aug 9, 2021 | Uncategorized

An interesting article for your consideration. Great for advocacy purposes! Abstract Local governments spend over 12 billion dollars annually funding the operation of 15,000 public libraries in the United States. This funding supports widespread library use: more than...

CFLA-Celebrate Book Bike Week with ABOS

by | Jul 12, 2021 | Uncategorized

The Association of Bookmobile and Outreach Services (ABOS) is currently seeking submissions for Book Bike Week, our weeklong celebration of everything with pedals and pages. If your Library has a Book Bike (or trike, or unicycle) used for library outreach, we want to...