| ABCPLD | Association of BC Public Library Directors |
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| BCLA | BC Library Association |
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| BCLC | BC Libraries Cooperative (sometimes referred to as the Co-op) |
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| BCLTA | BC Library Trustees Association |
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| CFLA | Canadian Federation of Library Associations |
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| The Partners | Refers to the BC Public Library Partners. The ABCPLD, BCLA, BCLC, and BCLTA work together as the Partners to advocate for funding and resources of BC public libraries. |
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| Public Libraries Branch | Government unit (branch) within the of the BC Ministry of Municipal Affairs, that is responsible for the oversight and administration of the Library Act, provincial funding and programs. |
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| SOFI | Statement of Financial Information (a requirement for libraries and federations under the Financial Information Act |
