SLA New England (previously known as SLA Boston) Chapter was established in 1910 and happens to be the first local chapter of Special Libraries Association (SLA). The chapter covers Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, and Connecticut (except for Fairfield County). We are also affiliated with two library and information science programs: Simmons College and Southern Connecticut State University .
Our members are librarians and information professionals who work in a variety of positions and with wide range of organizations. Our members satisfy the information needs in the following areas:
- Academic
- Corporate
- Insurance
- Medical
- Pharmaceutical
- News
- and more
Our chapter’s vision is to assist members with their professional development and presence within SLA community and beyond.
Chapter Operations
Our chapter has an executive board and committees. Serving on the board and/or committees is a great way to develop leadership, presentation, and managerial skills. It is also a great way to build your professional presence. To learn more about the board please view:
Stay Current
Members can communicate with fellow members and stay current with Chapter events:
- Sign up for our listserv
- Follow us on Twitter
- Join the SLA New England Facebook Group
- Join the SLA New England LinkedIn Group
- Subscribe to our Google Calendar
Not a member?
If you are not then do not wait… join us and become a part of an organization committed to supporting your professional development and enhancing your professional presence.
Contact Us
If you have any questions please feel free to contact a board or committee member and or email slanewenglandATgmail.com.
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