Other Projects

CULC works on innovative projects that enhance the capacity of urban libraries to adapt, thrive, and meet the needs of their communities.

Overview

CULC is committed to equipping libraries with the tools, insights, and programs they need to remain vital community hubs. Our projects address key challenges and opportunities, fostering collaboration and innovation to strengthen library services across Canada. Our work includes a range of projects including:

  • One eRead Canada / Un Livrel Canada: A bilingual digital reading initiative that unites readers nationwide with a shared eBook, fostering community and promoting digital literacy
  • LibraryShippingTool.ca: A streamlined resource-sharing tool that enhances interlibrary loans and broadens access to diverse materials
  • Safety and Security Toolkit: Practical strategies and best practices to help libraries create safe, welcoming spaces for patrons and staff
  • Public Library Leaders (PLLeaders): A leadership program that empowers emerging library professionals through mentorship and collaborative learning

You can explore these projects and more below.

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