Iowa Library Association
The Iowa Library Association advocates for quality library services for all Iowans and provides leadership, education and support for members.
Interested in Joining ILA?
Let our membership section answer your questions about why you should be a part of the best resource for Iowa librarians.
Looking to Volunteer with ILA?
Click here for the ILA "I Can Help" form that lists areas where you can share your skills and get involved with ILA.
Congratulations to Marshalltown Public Library and the National Czech & Slovak Museum!
The Institute of Museum and Library Services announced that Marshalltown Public Library and the National Czech & Slovak Museum and Library (Cedar Rapids) are two of 10 recipients of this year's National Medal for Museum and Library Service. The nation's highest honor conferred on museums and libraries for service to the community, the National Medal celebrates institutions that make a difference for individuals, families and communities.with ILA.
2013 Annual Conference
Healthy Libraries Build Healthy Communities
October 16-18, 2013
Coralville Marriott
ILA Bylaws and Organizational Manual
- Structure of Bylaws and Organizational Manual
- Bylaws
- Articles of Incorporation
- General Association Policies
- Committees
- Subdivisions
2013-2015 Strategic Plan
2013 Legislative Agenda
Awards and Honors Nominations
Nominations are now being accepted for ILA Award and Honors including Member of the Year, Citation of Merit, Honorary Member Award, Ted Anderson Library Advocacy Award, and Lifetime Membership Award. For more information or to nominate a deserving individual, click here.




