Public Library Association

With more than 9,500 members, the Public Library Association is one of the fastest growing divisions of the American Library Association. The association provides a diverse program of publication, advocacy, continuing education, and programming for its members and others interested in the advancement of public library service.

The PLA provides useful information for librarians and the public via its site. Members can find information on the PLA's next conference. The association also maintains an excellent set of links for public librarian resources.