Statewide Services

Here is a collection of links to statewide services. We hope you find what you need!

From the State Library of Kansas Website

Online News Blog: Blog of the Latest News from the State Library of Kansas

State Library of Kansas Website: The Kansas State Library provides information services for state and local governments, for local libraries and their users, and for people who communicate with the library in the Capitol Building or at its other service locations.

State Library of Kansas Online Resources: Online resources available through the State Library of Kansas to all Kansans

Resources for Librarians & Trustees (from the State Library of Kansas):

Kansas Library Events Calendar: Events for Librarians across the state of Kansas.

Kansas Library Catalog (KLC): Statewide library catalog for Kansans

Kansas Library Card (KSLC): Your entry to online library resources, including high quality information and research databases. You need this card to use Overdrive and to access Kansas online resources if the system doesn’t recognize you are in Kansas. Contact the NEKLS office if you need more information

Kansas Book Discussion Group Sets: This page lists sets of books available to book discussion groups sponsored by Kansas libraries.

Statewide Resources

Audio Books, Music, and More! (Overdrive) – Browse and search hundreds of great titles and download them to your computer, transfer them to a portable device, or burn onto a CD for your reading and listening pleasure anywhere, anytime.

Homework Kansas – Free Online Tutoring for State of Kansas Students

KanEd

Pathways to Planning – Provides a process that can be used by small public libraries to meet a system requirement for a written library plan, including a vision statement, goals and objectives.

WebJunction Kansas - a learning community working together to ensure that all library staff have the resources they need to power relevant, vibrant libraries.

About the Author

Liz Rea is the Network Administrator at NEKLS. You can reach her by email (lrea (at) nekls.org), phone, or on several instant messaging platforms (look Liz up by her email address). Visit the Staff page to learn more about when to contact Liz.