Libraries Connected, previously the Society of Chief Librarians (SCL),[1] is an organisation of all the public libraries in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

It is a registered charity and receives funding from Arts Council England as its Sector Support Organization representing libraries.[2]

Its stated vision is "an inclusive, modern, sustainable and high quality public library service at the heart of every community in the UK".[3]

It supported the 2022 Big Jubilee Read campaign.[4]

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  1. ^ "SCL becomes Libraries Connected". CILIP. 2018. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  2. ^ "Libraries Connected". www.artscouncil.org.uk. Arts Council England. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  3. ^ "About us". www.librariesconnected.org.uk. Libraries Connected. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
  4. ^ "The Big Jubilee Read". readinggroups.org. The Reading Agency. April 2022. Retrieved 24 April 2022.
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