Digital Equity For All Residents The New Jersey Library Alliance is proposing that a $21 million grant program administered by the NJ State Library be established to support the development of a digitally inclusive state. This program will give public libraries in every county of New Jersey the opportunity to receive funding to help their residents bridge the digital divide. Learn more: The New Jersey Library Alliance Statement: Digital Equity Final.pdf Digital Equity For All New Jersey Residents Infographic: LLNJ TOPCATS Digital Divide Infographic.pdf Bridging the Divide - Why Libraries: Bridging the Divide.pdf WIFI Locator Map (Libraries): Wi-Fi Locator Map.pdf Established in 1890, the NJLA is the oldest and largest library organization in New Jersey.The New Jersey Library Association:
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NJLA Executive Board Full statement - Black Lives MatterBlack lives matter. NJLA acknowledges the structural racism in our organization and profession, and NJLA must do better. NJLA Executive Board Full statement - Black Lives Matter The New Jersey Library Association stands in solidarity with the Black community, librarians, library workers, library users and with members of the communities we serve. We want our Black, People of Color and marginalized members to know you are valued, affirmed and supported. NJLA acknowledges that in order to continue moving forward, there needs to be consistent work towards recognizing our own biases, welcoming change and taking actions that impact policies and create positive change in the direction of equity and inclusion. Continue Reading |