The Value of Libraries
ALL TYPES OF LIBRARIES
State of America's Libraries Report 2016
Value of Libraries (ALA)
Quotable Facts about America's Libraries
(Annotated/Reference Book version from ALA, September 2012)
Florida Library Association
Library Advocacy Page
Libraries Transform
Library Advocacy Page
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Return on Investment in Florida Public Libraries – 2013 Study
For every tax dollar received, Florida public libraries provide $10.18 in value. (web site)
Taxpayer Return on Investment in Florida Public Libraries - 2013
Download the PDF brochure
What is your Library worth to You?
Personal Savings Calculator (State Library of Florida)
Public Library Snapshot of Priorities and Perspectives 2011
(OCLC)
How Americans Value Public Libraries in their Communities 2013
Summary of findings (article) (Pew Internet Study)
From Awareness to Funding: A Study of Library Support in America 2008
A Bill and Melinda Gates Funded Study that is still an excellent resource
Public Library Resources / Advocacy and Legislation
(ALA)
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
Academic Library Snapshot of Priorities and Perspectives 2011
(OCLC)
Community College Library Snapshot of Priorities and Perspectives 2011
(OCLC)
Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report 2010
(ALA)
Value of Academic Libraries: Executive Summary 2010
(ALA)
Academic Library Resources / Advocacy and Legislation
(ALA)
SCHOOL LIBRARIES
School Library Resources / Advocacy and Legislation
(ALA)
State of America's Libraries Report 2016
Value of Libraries (ALA)
Quotable Facts about America's Libraries
(Annotated/Reference Book version from ALA, September 2012)
Florida Library Association
Library Advocacy Page
Libraries Transform
Library Advocacy Page
PUBLIC LIBRARIES
Return on Investment in Florida Public Libraries – 2013 Study
For every tax dollar received, Florida public libraries provide $10.18 in value. (web site)
Taxpayer Return on Investment in Florida Public Libraries - 2013
Download the PDF brochure
What is your Library worth to You?
Personal Savings Calculator (State Library of Florida)
Public Library Snapshot of Priorities and Perspectives 2011
(OCLC)
How Americans Value Public Libraries in their Communities 2013
Summary of findings (article) (Pew Internet Study)
From Awareness to Funding: A Study of Library Support in America 2008
A Bill and Melinda Gates Funded Study that is still an excellent resource
Public Library Resources / Advocacy and Legislation
(ALA)
COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES
Academic Library Snapshot of Priorities and Perspectives 2011
(OCLC)
Community College Library Snapshot of Priorities and Perspectives 2011
(OCLC)
Value of Academic Libraries: A Comprehensive Research Review and Report 2010
(ALA)
Value of Academic Libraries: Executive Summary 2010
(ALA)
Academic Library Resources / Advocacy and Legislation
(ALA)
SCHOOL LIBRARIES
School Library Resources / Advocacy and Legislation
(ALA)