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...

2019 FOPL Data Report

by | Jul 6, 2021 | Projects and Reports

The 2019 Data Report is now available!  This data report includes the most recent 2019 operating data. Members may download this report from the Project and Report Members only page. FOPL Data Report 2019 Ontario Public Library Operating Data, 2000-2019 Federation of...