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Especially relevant are the pages for “Gender and Sexuality Studies: and “Minority Studies,” but all sections attend to cultural diversity.
LibraryLinkNJ, The New Jersey Library Cooperative, serves over 2,500 multi-type libraries and library-related agencies. We connect all New Jersey's libraries to each other and to the resources they need to serve their communities.
• FY2023-25 STRATEGIC PLAN: LibraryLinkNJ's Vision, Mission, and Long-term Goals
• FY2023-25 ACTIVITY PLAN: Our living document to implement our Strategic Plan goals and objectives
• FY2025-26 MEMBER ENGAGEMENT PLAN
LLNJ Bylaws, FY2025 Budget, Financial Reports, & more
LLNJ Executive Board Meeting Dates, Approved Meeting Minutes, Members, and Representatives to Library Network Review Board
Contact information, Office Hours, Directions
From hands-on classes to excellent lectures and webinars to training subsidies, LibraryLinkNJ strives to create training opportunities that make your job easier and more productive.
Our upcoming professional development programs offer a wide range of opportunities to enhance your skills, expand your knowledge, and expand your personal and professional growth!
All LLNJ members are welcome to attend these one-hour virtual conversations on relevant library topics.
A series of programs on various AI topics!
Explore the programs available to LibraryLinkNJ Members through PDA!
Access our past program recordings and materials
We have a growing list of presenters who have participated in LLNJ programs
If you are interested in presenting or running trainings with LibraryLinkNJ, please fill out this online form!
The LibraryLinkNJ Delivery Service ensures timely access to the State's collective library resources for New Jersey residents by providing prompt transmittal of library materials. Find more information, including delivery service eligibility, policies, and procedures
Find the list of libraries on the delivery service and print labels for delivery
Download and post the delivery log form at the established Pickup/Dropoff spot. Use the form to record the number of outgoing packages shipped each day. Find more details about the Delivery Statistics Requirements
LLNJ Delivery Service ≠ NJSL JerseyCat
LibraryLinkNJ facilitates statewide, physical delivery of shared library materials for participating institutions, and is responsible only for the physical movement of materials. JerseyCat requests and associated actions are managed separately by the New Jersey State Library.
Use this form for any issues and requests related to delivery services, such as problems, questions, library closures, and requests for delivery bins and bags.
Use this online form to submit the total delivery statistics for packages shipped at the end of the month.
LibraryLinkNJ is committed to supporting Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) values among New Jersey libraries and the communities they serve.
Statewide project to develop a roadmap and framework that establishes a sustainable environment for the EDI efforts of NJ libraries and library organizations
The New Jersey Library Association, LibraryLinkNJ, and New Jersey State Library share a commitment to action towards achieving a New Jersey library community that demonstrates the values of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI)
List of meet-ups and programs on EDI topics, including the Asian Pacific Islanders Meet-up, Latino Library Staff Meet-up, and LGBTQI+ programs
EDI tools and tips tailored to empower library staff
EDI Conferences, Cutural Heritage Celebrations, and more!
Join LibraryLinkNJ! We strengthen connections among libraries of all types. We serve over 2,500 multi-type libraries and library-related agencies. Members join at no charge and pay no dues
Find LibraryLinkNJ's Members List with quick and easy search options
The Voting Representative of our multi-type members shall have one vote. Find the list of the voting representatives
Stay up-to-date with the latest member and partner news and updates
LibraryLinkNJ and its services are funded by the New Jersey State Library, which is responsible for the coordination, promotion, and funding of the New Jersey Library NetworK
Stay connected and communicate with other members.
The goal of this statewide service is to promote a sense of professional pride and connectedness among the New Jersey Library Community and to expand roles for library professionals now and in the future
Gateway to NJ Library Community, including New Jersey Organizations, Listservs & Online Forums, Library Directories, Jobs in New Jersey, and more!
List of the programs and events hosted by MentorNJ
The MentorNJ Task Force hosts online meet-ups on various topics to provide a virtual space for all NJ library staff to discuss their concerns, share their ideas, and 'hang out' with their colleagues.
Library staff in NJ are encouraged to organize and participate in small local meet-up sessions on a variety of themes
Meet the leaders of the MentorNJ service!
MENTORLIB MENTORS' DIRECTORY
Library workers who are willing to be a mentor to anyone who is seeking help in their professional development and/or to develop a network of colleagues
Find out more information about how MentorLIB Mentors' Directory Works!
Instructions for TNLA Mentors |
We thrive to increase statewide resource sharing and collaborations
Find out how you can stay informed and connected with LLNJ and its member institutions, including our Google Group mailing list (member communication listserv) and various communication channels!
Group discounts for LLNJ Members --- Online Databases, Ebook/Audio Book, Streaming Media. Professional Development
This grant program will provide education and training resources for New Jersey's schools and libraries.
List of the past grants, projects, and initiatives of LibraryLinkNJ
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Especially relevant are the pages for “Gender and Sexuality Studies: and “Minority Studies,” but all sections attend to cultural diversity.
An array of materials for teachers, parents, and young people on living together and celebrating and learning from differences instead of fearing and fighting them
Inspired by the philosophy of Martin Luther King, Jr., the commission on a variety of diversity initiatives for people of all backgrounds.
Powhattan-Renape, Nanticoke Lenni-Lenape, Ramapough Mountain, and Intertribal People representatives work with the State for assuring equal opportunity and civil rights and for promoting appreciati
From the American Library Association’s Ethnic Materials Information Exchange Task Force of the Social Responsibilities Round Table, websites of organizations of librarians belonging to or serving
The Stonewall Book Awards and the diverse bibliographies provide fine leads for collection development.
“Montclair Public Library is one of twelve Regional Resource Centers for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing and is one of six Libraries Statewide participating in the FM Library Loan Program… The library
Of great interest are the reviews, news, interviews. See too the QBR “Sacred 100,” the canon of must-read titles.
Understanding library jargon—OPAC, CD-ROM, microfiche, holdings, stacks, etc.—can be difficult for anyone who is not a regular user of
Contact resources for a full array of services, even lesson plans.