These resources are frequently used documents, policies and checklists. If you do not see what you are looking for, please contact District Services at 412.622.3139.

Some of the documents below are in .pdf format and required Adobe Acrobat Reader. Click here to download and install the latest version of the free Adobe Reader.

Directories

• Pittsburgh District Libraries Directory 
• Staff Language Proficiencies
• Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
  • CLP Staff Phonebook A-Z  
  • CLP Staff Phonebook by Department 
  • CLP Children's Staff and Librarians 

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Continuing Education

• Click here for continuing education opportunities and guidelines.

Information

The following additional links and resources are available to you.

Pittsburgh District Library Center

• Pittsburgh District Library Center, Long Range Plan 
• County Coordination Aid Plan 2012 
• County Coordination Plan 2011 
• District Services Monthly Reports 
• District Libraries Services Agreement 2011-2012 
• District Aid Budget 2011-2012 

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

• Access Pennsylvania
• Ask Here PA
• Commonwealth Libraries
• Commonwealth Libraries Listservs 
• E-rate
• E-Rate PA
• Library Code/PA Library Laws
• Resources for PA Libraries
• Standards Summary for State Aid
• PA Public Library Subsidy (State Aid) Timeline
• Statewide Library Card Program:
  • Participating State-Aided Public Libraries (2009) - .pdf format
  • Participating State-Aided Public Libraries (2009) - Excel Spreadsheet
• Pennsylvania Municipalities Unclaimed by State-aided Public Libraries in 2010-2011
• Sunshine Law/Open Meetings

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh

• CLP Name Release Form
• CLP Photo Release Form
• CLP Salary Ranges 
• Children's Internet Protection Act

Discounts

• Baker & Taylor  
• Ingram Library Services Inc. 
• Midwest Tape 
• Office Depot Program 
  An enhanced U.S. Communities Office Depot discount program is offered through the Pittsburgh District Library Center plan.
  • U.S. Communities Office Core List 
  • U.S. Communities School Core List 
  • CLP Top Items list 
  • CLP 50 Wild Card items list  
• Western Pennsylvania District Library Association Healthcare Program  

Additional Resources

• Acronyms, library-related
• Allegheny County Library Association
• Ellison Machine Dies
• Equipment available for loan to libraries: Overhead projector, Apollo 15404; slide projector, Kodak Ektagraphic EPlus; Television, Panasonic 14"TV/Omnivision/VCR Combo; Television, GE 20"TV/VCR Combo with on-screen programming display.
• Gift Books from Post-Gazette 
• Library Use Value Calculator
  A useful addition to your library's website for calculating your library's monetary value; the link can be customized for your use.
• Signage, Library Reader Road-Side