Supporting PLA
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Past Initiatives & Projects
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Awards & Grants
- Allie Beth Martin Award
- Baker & Taylor Entertainment Audio Music/Video Product Award
- Charlie Robinson Award
- EBSCO Excellence in Rural Library Service Award
- Gordon M. Conable Award
- John Iliff Award
- New Leaders Travel Grant
- PLA Library Innovation Award
- Romance Writers of America Library Grant
- The Singer Group Helping Communities Come Together Award
- Past Awards
- DigitalLead: Rural Libraries Creating New Possibilities
- Fostering Creative Community Connections
- Libraries Connecting You to Coverage
- Libraries Lead with Digital Skills
- Public WiFi Access Micro Grant Program
- Skilling for Employment Post COVID-19
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Publications & Resources
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Membership
Become a PLA Personal Member
Our member opportunities bring public library people together, so they can strengthen what makes their library unique and invent what comes next. Personal membership is for individuals in the public library profession and includes numerous, exclusive benefits.
Become a PLA Organizational Member
Show your organization’s support for public libraries and receive access to valuable professional resources for your staff.
More Ways to Support PLA
Give to PLA
Your gift supports PLA's efforts to strengthen public libraries and the communities they serve. Thank you to our PLA donors!
Sponsor PLA
PLA Sponsors are leading companies and organizations that make a commitment to support the work of the Public Library Association and the approximately 9,000 members we serve. Thank you to our current PLA sponsors!
Advertise with PLA
Advertising opportunities in Public Libraries, the official journal of PLA, and PLA's electronic products: Public Libraries Online, PLA E-News, PLA E-Blast, and webinar sponsorship.