New Jersey State Library (NJSL)

General Information
  • State Librarian: Jennifer Nelson
  • http://www.njstatelib.org/
  • 185 West State Street, Trenton NJ 08625 (PO Box 520)
  • 609-278-2640
  • The New Jersey State Library, an affiliate of Thomas Edison State College, is led by State Librarian Jennifer Nelson and provides services for NJ libraries, the state legislature and government employees, Thomas Edison State College staff and students, and registered borrowers. With a focus on innovation, future trends, exemplary models and technologies, the State Library provides support for New Jersey’s public, school, academic, and special libraries, and coordination of the New Jersey Library Network.
Listserv/Online Forum
  • NJSL Podcasts
  • NJSL Blog (focus on marketing trends for librarians)
  • Sign up for NJSL Direct for new and updates
  • The NJ State Library has a long-established free listserv called NJYAC for youth services librarians. It was created in order to reach out to youth services librarians and library staff with announcements, grant opportunities, information about upcoming programs and discussions on youth services issues.

185 West State Street, Trenton, NJ 08625