Statewide Resource Sharing

Through a variety of supported programs and services, the State Library of Kansas facilitates collaboration among Kansas libraries of all types to share resources for the good of the people of Kansas.

 

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Kansas Library Catalog - an online catalog of library holdings statewide (903 libraries/ 5 million items)

KICNET - the statewide networked messaging system for interlibrary loan

Statewide Database Resources - over 30 select database products freely available to all Kansas citizens 24/7; automatic authentication provided within Kansas; from WorldBook Encyclopedia and HeritageQuest to Literature Resource Center

E-rate - assistance with technology plans and telecommunications discounts

KanGuard - an Internet content filter service for public libraries in Kansas

Interlibrary Loan - assistance with ILL statistics and general ILL issues

Enhanced Library Meeting Rooms (ELMeR) - coordination and assistance for libraries participating in the high definition video conferencing system at public libraries throughout Kansas

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