Consortia

Consortia

• OCLC Regional Networks

Consortia Links

• Pacific Coast Slavic and East European Library Consortium PACSLAV was formed to promote the development of Slavic Studies resources in the Pacific Coast region of the United States and Canada.
  
• Abilene Library Consortium Providing a framework for co-operation, allowing for the sharing of materials, resources, and expertise among Abilene Christian University Library, Abilene Public Library, Hardin-Simmons University Library, McMurry University Library, and Howard Payne University Library.
  
• New England Law Library Consortium NELLCO is a non-profit corporation composed of academic (ABA accreditation), private non-profit, and government libraries throughout the region which carries out library activities solely for the purpose of benefiting educational institutions and libraries which are public charities.
  
• Tampa Bay Library Consortium A multi-type library cooperative serving ten counties in west and central Florida.
  
• Cape Library Co-operative CALICO is a consortium for the five tertiary institutions in the Western Cape, South Africa.
  
• Central Florida Library Cooperative CFLC is a nonprofit organization of libraries, information providers and other organizations in the Central Florida area working together to identify and improve library resources, resource sharing, and services.
  
• Boston Library Consortium An association of academic and research libraries in Boston, Massachusetts.
  
• LVIS Libraries Very Interested in Sharing. Information on this US-wide consortium of reciprocal borrowing partners.
  
• ACS Palladian Alliance Library Project Consortium of small liberal arts colleges affiliated with the Associated Colleges of the South (US).
  
• CDLC Home Page Capital District (Albany, NY) Library Council.
  
• Western New York Library Resources Council WNYLRC is an independent, nonprofit consortium of all types of public, school, academic and specialized libraries in the six counties of Western New York.
  
• LANE Latin America North East Libraries Consortium. A group of academic and research libraries in the northeastern United States committed to building and maintaining Latin American studies collections.
  
• Health Sciences Libraries Consortium HSLC is a not-for-profit organization founded to promote information sharing among its members, in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Delaware, and New York.
  
• South Central Regional Library Council Serving academic, hospital, special, public, and affiliate libraries in South Central New York State.
  
• NEOS Library Consortium A central Alberta, Canada library consortium which has collaborated to create and maintain a shared on-line catalogue, as well as provide user services to its clients.
  
• International Coalition of Library Consortia An self-organized group comprising library consortia in North America, the United Kingdom, Germany, the Netherlands, Australia and other countries.
  
• CURL Consortium of University Research Libraries. A group of research libraries in the British Isles whose mission is to promote, maintain and improve library resources for research in universities.
  
• Illinois Library Computer Systems Organization Consortium of academic libraries facilitating licensing of electronic resources and providing networking, training and other library services to member libraries.
  
• Pacific Rim Digital Library Alliance A consortium of academic libraries joined together to facilitate improved access to scholarly research materials throughout the Pacific Rim.
  
• GOLD - Georgia Online Database A resource sharing consortium of academic, K-12, private, public, special and technical libraries, providing interlibrary lending and union listing support throughout the State of Georgia, US.
  
• Center for Research Libraries An international not-for-profit consortium of colleges, universities and libraries that makes available scholarly research resources to users everywhere.
  
• Central New York Library Resources Council CLRC is a multi-type library consortium serving Herkimer, Madison, Oneida and Onondaga counties in Central New York State.
  
• CIC Committee on Institutional Cooperation, with headquarters in Champaign, Illinois. The academic consortium of the Big Ten universities and the University of Chicago.
  
• Tampa Bay Medical Library Network TABAMLN joins health science libraries from a variety of institutions for the effective delivery of information by the sharing of resources.
  
• Orbis Library Consortium Baccalaureate and graduate degree-granting public and private institutions of higher education in the Northwest. Services include the Orbis union catalog, patron-initiated borrowing, a courier-based delivery service, and database licensing.
  
• Washington Research Library Consortium A regional resource-sharing organization established by seven universities in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area to expand and enhance the information sources available to their students and faculty.
  
• Northeast Florida Library Information Network Multi-type library cooperative serving 20 counties in northeast Florida; member institutions are academic, public, school and special libraries.
  
• Libraries on the Web: US Consortia Links to US regional library consortia. At the Berkeley Digital Library SunSite.
  
• CERL Consortium of European Research Libraries. Formed in 1992 to share resources and expertise between research libraries with a view to improving access to, as well as exploitation and preservation of, the European printed heritage.
  
• The Law Library Microform Consortium LLMC is a non-profit library cooperative serving its members needs for preservation, space recovery, and collection development, by filming more than 6,000 titles of interest to legal researchers and historians.
  
• Big 12 Plus Libraries Consortium A regional consortium of research libraries located in the greater Midwest and Rocky Mountain area, associated with the universities of the Big 12 Athletic Conference and other research institutions in its geographic proximity.
  
• OhioLINK Ohio Library and Information Network. A consortium of Ohio's college and university libraries and the State Library of Ohio, with integrated local and central catalogs, an online borrowing system, research databases, and document delivery serving 76 institutions.
  
• Southwest Florida Library Network SWFLN is one of the regional consortia of multi-type libraries and information specialists in the State of Florida. Its purpose is to promote library and information services and coordinate resource sharing and information exchange among member institutions and individuals.
  
• TexShare A statewide resource sharing project for two- and four-year institutions of higher education.