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09 Sep 2026

RFP for California State Library LSTA Five-Year Plan Development

The Pacific Library Partnership (PLP), in partnership with the California State Library, is seeking a skilled consultant with relevant library and/or strategic planning experience to develop a new California Five-Year LSTA State Plan for 2028-2032. Each State Library is required by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) to submit a plan that details […]

07 May 2026

RFP For Statewide Online Homework Help

The Pacific Library Partnership (PLP) is issuing a request for proposal in partnership with the California State Library to provide a one-year real-time online tutoring service program for students in grades K-12 through California’s local libraries. The purpose of the project is to provide academic support for California students through their local public libraries, at […]

30 Jul 2025

PLP Innovation and Technology Grant Applications Open for FY 2025-26

Applications for the PLP FY 2025-26 Innovation and Technology Opportunity Grants (Category A), and the Grant Replication Program (Category B) are open. For details about the Grant, please view https://www.plpinfo.org/innovation-grants/. For more information, including application materials, contact us at info@plpinfo.org.

26 Apr 2025

RFP For SVLS Courier Services

The Pacific Library Partnership is soliciting proposals to establish a contract for courier services for the delivery of library materials to Silicon Valley Library System (SVLS) members in the Santa Clara County region. The full Request for Proposal (RFP) can be viewed at https://www.plpinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/PLP-SVLS-Courier-RFP-FY-2025-26.pdf The RFP closes at 12:00 p.m. on May 23, 2025. This […]

24 Mar 2025

Open Letter Regarding the Executive Order Targeting the IMLS

On March 14, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order calling for the elimination of the Institute for Library and Museum Services (IMLS), the only federal agency that supports America’s thousands of libraries. We believe this is an attack on libraries, and on the freedom to seek information that reflects the diverse needs of communities. […]

21 Jun 2024

Library Specialist II – Sunnyvale Public Library

The City of Sunnyvale is seeking to fill the position of Library Specialist II, Part Time with a friendly, confident, energetic, and highly motivated individual with great customer service, technical and interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will have experience working closely with the public in a fast-paced customer-driven environment. They will possess strong communication, multitasking, […]

03 May 2024

RFP For Courier Service In Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz Counties

The Pacific Library Partnership (PLP) is issuing a Request for Proposals (RFP) for courier services to delivery materials between public and academic libraries in the Monterey, San Benito, and Santa Cruz counties. For full details regarding this RFP and instructions on submitting a response, please view https://www.plpinfo.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/PLP-MOBAC-Courier-RFP-20240502-FILLABLE.pdf The RFP closes on May 29, 2024 at […]

16 Apr 2024

Transforming Your Work Through Risks Big and Small

The PLP Staff Development Committee presents this hour and a half workshop on May 10th, where three library leaders will share their experiences with taking risks in the workplace and how those risks enriched their work. They will discuss how embracing risk can lead to innovation and stronger libraries. This workshop is only open to […]

12 Jan 2024

Library Director – Alameda Free Library

The Alameda Free Library is recruiting for a Library Director. Applications will be accepted through January 30, 2024. To learn about this position, or to apply, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/alamedaca/jobs/4317297/library-director?pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs

29 Jun 2023

Equity Advisor, Statewide Networking California Library Services Grant (Contract Position)

Equity Advisor, Statewide Networking California Library Services Grant (Contract Position) PLP is recruiting for four Equity Advisors for the statewide Networking California Library Services Grant. The Equity Advisors will work closely with the State Library in supporting grant recipients to build a shared understanding of equity principles and practices and help local staff design, implement, […]