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We are an active group of Library Assistants, Library Aides, Para-Professionals, Para-Librarians, Library Directors and other specialists who have united to address concerns that cut across diverse interests. We represent a cross-section of many other professional organizations. Our members include individuals from all over the state of New Jersey. Our goal of improving common understanding offers a great base for cooperation among members. 

Supporting library workers since 1986.

Annual Conference

NJALA hosts a yearly conference for library assistants to learn together, network, and have fun.

Click here to View the 2024 Conference Details →

Registration is now open!

Click here to register for the conference virtually!

Or, print registration using this form and send it through the mail.

Virtual Events

NJALA offers monthly virtual training events to share information and ideas and to offer demonstrations.

Click here to view upcoming events →

Above Photo Strip: 2023 NJALA Executive Committee and Conference Planning Committe members.