ULC's new white paper "Food is a Right: Libraries and Food Justice" was mentioned in Publisher's Weekly's "This Week in Libraries."...

The Urban Libraries Council (ULC) announces today the release of its latest white paper, “Food is a Right: Libraries and Food Justice,” which addresses the current state of food insecurity across North America and the strategic role libraries play in addressing local needs. Included in the paper are...

ULC was mentioned in an article from Michigan's Fox 47 News about the fine free movement, which included a link to ULC's Fine Free Map. ...

EBLIDA, the European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations, has called on European libraries to sign ULC's Declaration of Democracy in a new article on their website. ...

ULC was mentioned in a story from KRCB 104.9 (Sonoma County’s NPR station) about inclusive signage at Sonoma County Library and the library’s decision to sign the ULC Statement on Race and Social Equity. ...

ULC Board Member-At-Large Pilar Martinez, CEO of Edmonton Public Library, was announced a 2023 Edifier from EDify. She was honored for making Edmonton a better place to live and was featured on the cover of their Jan/Feb issue. ...

The National Civic League’s December 29th newsletter featured ULC’s Declaration of Democracy and invited supporters to sign the pledge. ...

The Urban Libraries Council's fine free map was featured in an article about Yakima Valley Libraries going fine free starting January 1, 2023....

ULC’s 2017 White Paper: Libraries, Trust and Social Capital was mentioned in an article on ALA’s Programming Librarian website. The article demonstrates why programming library workers should get to know their state humanities council....

Former staff member Ximena Velasco was selected as 2022 Hollander Design Fellowship winner for first-year students in the Master of Landscape Architecture program at The City College of New York....