Connecticut Library Consortium

Mission:

The Connecticut Library Consortium is a statewide membership collaborative serving all types of Connecticut libraries by initiating and facilitating cost-effective services to strengthen their ability to serve their users.

Vision:

The Connecticut Library Consortium will:

- Provide a forum for the sharing of information, ideas, and expertise

- Facilitate and create partnerships among different types of libraries

- Identify trends and promote the effective use of technology in libraries

- Support the continuing education of library staff through programming and training opportunities

- Leverage the buying power of its member libraries to provide materials and services to libraries of all sizes in all regions of the state

Values:

The Connecticut Library Consortium values include:

- Respect for the local library

- Responsiveness to member needs

- Equity of service across types and sizes of libraries

- Equal access to information for Connecticut citizens

- Commitment to the education of Connecticut's citizens through libraries