Compiled by LibraryLinkNJ, this page is designed to guide our school library members in navigating and finding the most relevant information and best programs we offer for their library and staff.
Learn & Explore
Professional Development Alliance
AI Competencies for Library Workers
At the start of his term in June 2024, ACRL President Leo Lo established a task force to develop comprehensive AI competencies for library workers, aligning with the evolving needs of academic libraries. In this session, Dr. Lo and the co-chairs of the task force— Keven Jeffery and Jason Coleman—will present the most recent draft of the competencies.
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LLNJ LearningSpace
Learn at your own time and pace in our LearningSpace!
The School Library Learning Pathway is currently in development, but the LearningSpace still offers over 100 high-quality, relevant asynchronous modules and courses designed to fit your needsa dn your schedule. Visit today to see what you can learn!
Questions or suggestions can be directed to Jon Braun, our Online Learning & Digital Content Specialist.
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Featured Programs
Library Staff Show & Share: Youth Crafts
Monday, May 12th
11am-1pm
Gloucester County Library, Mullica Hill
Library staff who serve youth patrons are invited to join us for a Show & Share event! Show off your successful kids and teen crafting ideas, get inspired by your colleagues from around the state, and even share or swap your leftover craft materials! This popular hands-on event is an annual hit, and this is our first time hosting it in Gloucester County.
Click here to learn more and register.
Connect & Network
Mentors' Directory
Meet the Library Mentors --- library professionals and paraprofessionals 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! Anyone in the New Jersey Library Community can be a mentor, and anyone can contact the mentors listed in the directory.
Guidelines for Mentors & Mentees
MentorNJ Online Meet-ups
This is the time and place to discuss your concerns, share your ideas, and “hang out” with your colleagues.
Featured meet-ups for you:
- School Library Meet-up
- Youth Services Meet-up
- Tech Meet-up
- EDI Meet-ups: API, Latino Library Staff, Disabled & Neurodivergent Library Staff, African American Library Staff
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Meet-Ups at the NJLA Conference
Attending the 2025 NJLA Annual Conference in May? Join us for these in-person MentorNJ Meet-ups:
Adventures in Administration: 5/29 @ 9am
Wellness Wednesday: 5/29 @ 11am
Latino Library Staff: 5/29 @ 11am
Zine Zone: 5/29 @ 2pm
LGBTQUIA+ Library Staff: 5/29 @ 4:10pm
API: 5/30 @ 9am
Artificial Intelligence: 5/30 @ 2:10pm
LibraryLinkNJ & You
What is LibraryLinkNJ?
LibraryLinkNJ, The New Jersey Library Cooperative, is a member-based organization, serving 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. 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. We have over 1100 voting representatives — Each of the member organizations has a designated voting representative, and public school libraries can designate one voting rep for their school district. Explore our website to find more information about our members, continuing education programs, statewide delivery service, MentorNJ service, and more!
LibraryLinkNJ Members & Individual User Accounts
- Any New Jersey libraries and library Institutions can be the members of LibraryLinkNJ. Members join at no charge and pay no dues.
- Anyone who works at our member libraries can register for a user account on our website.
Member Libraries List
View all our member libraries! If your library information needs to be updated, please contact us at Email. We are currently planning to restructure our membership database, and you'll be hearing from us soon to list all individual school libraries within your school district!
Individual User Account
If you don’t have a user account with us, we encourage you to create one so that you can stay up to date with our new service and program offerings, register for our programs, post job openings, and more. Find more information about LLNJ Website User Account Criteria.
Please click MY ACCOUNT to log in, or access your account settings if you are already logged in. Forgot your password? Request reset instructions.
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