International Coalition of Library Consortia

Council of Connecticut Academic Library Directors
CCALD
Website: http://faculty.quinnipiac.edu/ccald/ccald.html

Brief description

The Council of Connecticut Academic Library Directors is a state-wide consortium founded in 1993. The purposes of the Council are to improve services and access to resources through cooperation; to benefit economically by purchasing and applying for grants collectively; to serve as a means of communication among Connecticut library directors; and to make recommendations and represent the point of view of Connecticut academic library directors to any agency affecting their service.

Legal structure

University-supported (voluntary)

Primary functions

• Collections sharing
• Electronic content licensing

Number and type of member libraries

31, Academic