Members Overview
Become a Network Member
Join the network! Fill out a membership application
Members of the Network of the National Library of Medicine (NNLM) provide health professionals and the general public with health information resources and services.
If you are providing health information through a library, information center or other organization, please consider joining the NNLM network.
Why Should I Join?
Besides that our FREE membership connects you with a dynamic network of partners and expertise, there are many other benefits:
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Apply for any of our grant funding awards when they are available. Use one for your own professional development, to host a health fair, to improve your technology, to reach out to your community!
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Attend free classes* on a variety of health information topics and resources.
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Our free CE classes support the Medical Library Association's Consumer Health Information Specialization (CHIS) program.
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Reserve an NLM Traveling Exhibit to engage your community and/or complement your programming. Themes from The History of Medicine to the Potions of Harry Potter to Medical Careers to Frankenstein and Forensic Medicine are a few possibilities!
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Host a Reading Club – the NNLM Reading Club is a selection of “ready to use” book titles, provided with free and downloadable materials, designed to help you support the health information needs in your community.
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Keep up on regional and NLM news and updates, including funding announcements from NNLM and NLM and keep informed as a subscriber to SEA Currents, the NNLM SEA blog. You can even contribute to the blog - Just let us know if you’re interested!
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Network with other members to form partnerships, share expertise or just enjoy connecting with colleagues!