Allegheny County Library Association

WHO WE ARE

ACLA is a federated library system that includes 46 independent public libraries with more than 70 locations in Allegheny County.

WHAT WE DO

ACLA empowers local libraries through shared resources, administrative support, funding opportunities, and professional development.

GET INVOLVED

Allegheny County libraries rely on support from community members like you.

Shared Services

ACLA supports our communities and member libraries through a wide variety of shared resources and supports.

Youth Services

ACLA and its member libraries serve a critical role for children and families throughout the County.

Community Support Services

ACLA Community Support Services provides barrier-free, in-person assistance where people need it most, in their own neighborhoods.

Mobile Library Services

ACLA Mobile Library Services is on the road each day to provide support service to enhance and expand the rich library resources available in Allegheny County.

Student Library Cards

Through ACLA, more than a quarter of the school districts in Allegheny County have partnered with their local library to offer student library cards.

WHO WE ARE

WHAT WE DO

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