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• - International public library experts develop and test innovative concepts for modern library management.
  
• - Learn about how public libraries can help to promote literacy education programs. Includes a report of how public libraries have engaged in literacy education.
  
• - Information on US public library programs, including news items and information on grant applications. Site is devoted to donating computers and improving access to information technology.
  
• - Information and services for public librarians and staff.
  
• - Results of a study showing the perception of library security issues in Ohio public libraries.
  
• - Locate information about a public library or a public library service outlet when you know some, but not all of the information about it.
  
• - Offers information and links to the public libraries by American state. Also has details on how to add or edit a library in the directory.
  
• - Offers tips for creating and running book clubs in public libraries.
  
• - This site rates public libraries in the United States using data libraries submit to the Federal State Cooperative Service.
  
• - Results of a spring of 2000 study conducted by the Urban Libraries Council, and conducted in English and Spanish.
  
• - Resource bank for librarians striving to better serve Spanish-speaking patrons.
  
• - Provides multiple resources to assist the efforts of library staff who seek effective library outreach strategies to serve traditionally underserved populations.