
JCFPL Responds to Executive Order Eliminating the Institute of Museum and Library Services and Defunding Libraries
Access to knowledge, the foundation of our democracy, is under threat. A recent executive order aims to dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS), the cornerstone of federal support for libraries and museums across America. For decades, IMLS has been the lifeline ensuring libraries across the United States – from bustling public spaces … Continued

Let Freedom Read! Teen Banned Books Book Club at Your Library.
Join us for two months of book discussions for ages 12-18, highlighting books that have been challenged or banned across the country! We want to encourage a dialogue around these topics, promote safe spaces, and show our solidarity with libraries who many be facing book bans, challenges, and legal action on a larger scale across … Continued