Libby is a national ebook lending platform from which libraries can license content access. Libraries pay for it, often through group/consortium purchases. Their budgets get gutted, ACCESS gets gutted. Fewer hours, fewer books in ALL formats. #SupportIMLS

I currently co-direct a program with an IMLS grant that trains Judaica librarians. We're halfway through the grant term, and there has been so much interest in the program that we've not only exceeded, we've DOUBLED our participant goals. #justsaying #supportIMLS

Library Advocates Rally as Trump Targets Federal Funding (Gift Article) An executive order has demanded that the Institute for Museum and Library Services be eliminated to the maximum extent allowed by law.

Holy Word, in the beginning you created through language & gave us intellect; uphold our centers of learning & libraries, where history, knowledge & works of imagination are shared freely; that our hearts and minds may be opened to understand our neighbors & your cosmos. Amen

#SupportIMLS #collect

DOGE Descends on the Institute for Museum and Library Services DOGE employees and a new acting director showed up at the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS) on Thursday for an intended 'raid'

news.artnet.com/art-world/do...

#museums #libraries #SaveIMLS #SupportIMLS #DOGE #AAM #ALA #ATALM