Archives for June 2020

Statement from NCLA on the COVID-19 Pandemic and its Impact on Library Staff

On behalf of the Executive Board of the Nassau County Library Association (NCLA), we express thanks and solidarity to institutions that have supported staff during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this difficult time, library users in our communities, colleges, universities, and schools continued to use the critical services that libraries were able to provide. Library staff rose to the occasion in their efforts to meet our user’s information, educational, and […]

An Important Message from the Nassau County Library Association

The Nassau County Library Association (NCLA) is deeply saddened and horrified by the injustices experienced by black people due to systemic racism, discrimination, and oppression. No one should be subjected to harm, disenfranchisement, constant fear of, or actual loss of life because of the color of their skin. A core value of libraries is to […]