Association of Library Services to Children

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) is a division of the American Library Association dedicated to supporting librarians and professionals who serve young people. It provides resources, research, and advocacy to promote effective library services for children from birth through adolescence. ALSC helps create engaging, inclusive, and educational library programs, ensuring children have access to literacy, learning, and cultural experiences. Its goal is to foster a love of reading and lifelong learning among children by empowering library staff with the tools and knowledge needed to serve young audiences effectively.