Strategy & Governance

What Guides Us

Since 1971, ALA has strived to give these professionals the support they need through education, networking and a community hub where they come to work out challenges and innovate together.

That ideal is outlined in our mission statement: 

ALA is the catalyst for growth providing:

• Diverse educational experiences.
• Engaged peer communities.
• Strategic solutions.
• Dynamic resources.
• Trusted networks.

Read our full 2024-2026 Strategic Direction. 

Governance Documents

From the bylaws that govern us to our Code of Ethics and antitrust guidelines, visit our Governance Hub to find the Association documents you need.