Background Information
Acronym: COSLA
Address: 167 West Main Street, Suite 600
City: Lexington
State: Kentucky
Zip: 40507
Web Address: www.cosla.org
General Inquiries About Organization
Name and Title: Tracy Tucker, Association Director
Telephone: (859) 514-9210
Fax: (859) 514-9166
E-mail: ttucker@amrinc.net
Forum Contact Person
Name and Title: Suzanne Miller
Telephone: (651) 582-8251
Fax: (651) 582-8752
E-mail: suzanne.miller@state.mn.us
Mission Statement
Concerns of COSLA include effective statewide planning and action to ensure library service
adequate to meet the needs of all communities; the strengthening of state library agencies,
library systems and effective networks; federal appropriations for library services; national
library service programs; use of new technology for library and information service; state
library services; availability of state and federal documents; improved library statistics
programs; continuing library education programs; and state-federal responsibilities for
talking book service to blind and handicapped persons throughout the nation.
Organizational Background/Description
State and territorial librarians, directors, commissioners, or officials who head state
and territorial agencies that are responsible for statewide library development.
Objective is to provide a continuing mechanism for dealing with problems in library
development. Information Literacy Goals, Areas of Interest, Publications, Standards, etc.
Publications:
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