Libraries2024

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Mission Statement

The Libraries2024 campaign encourages all Americans to be civically engaged, registered to vote, and informed about issues affecting their communities - especially public and school libraries.

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News

Find out the latest news and information about the Libraries2024 Campaign.

Fighting Political Misinformation and Disinformation Using the Library

March 05, 2024

Fake news. We’ve all heard of it existing, especially when it comes to the election. But how can we prevent fake news from spreading, and where should we go for accurate, timely election information?

Voting for the Right to Read

February 26, 2024

The right to read is protected by the First Amendment, which governs the freedom of speech.

Libraries2024 Launch

January 30, 2024

EveryLibrary, the national political action committee for libraries, launches the Libraries2024 Initiative, a new voter-facing campaign to promote issue advocacy and civic education about school libraries, public libraries, and the profession of librarianship in advance of Election Days throughout the 2024 cycle.

The Public Library as a Polling Place

January 26, 2024

How libraries make voting more accessible and inclusive.

What We Believe

January 24, 2024

The Libraries2024 campaign believes that all Americans deserve free and open access to reading, literacy, and our shared culture and heritage through our public libraries. We believe that every student deserves a school library program that supports the curriculum and a school librarian staffing the largest classroom in the school. We, quite simply, admire and support librarians.

Distracted Minds: The Modern-Day Epidemic and How Libraries Are Helping

January 15, 2024

Did you know humans now have a shorter attention span than goldfish?

How to Be a Better Friend to Your Library

January 15, 2024

A little support goes a long way toward keeping libraries funded and able to serve their communities.

Libraries Offer Teens the Opportunity to Complete Meaningful Volunteer Work

January 15, 2024

Donating time to the library is an excellent way for students to develop essential career skills.

Libraries Serve Homeless and Low-Income Users

January 15, 2024

How they do it and the resulting outcomes.

The Modern Librarian Does More Than You Think

January 15, 2024

The modern librarian does more for their libraries and patrons than reading books and restocking shelves.

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