Tampa Bay Library Consortium Email Format
LibrariesFlorida, United States2-10 Employees
The Tampa Bay Library Consortium (TBLC) operates as a nonprofit, multi-type library cooperative that supports more than 100 libraries across west central Florida. Its membership spans public, academic, school, and specialized libraries, collectively serving over 6.3 million residents across 18 counties, with a mission focused on collaboration, resource sharing, staff development, and innovation to ensure up-to-date library services and broad access to information. Based in Tampa, Florida, TBLC has a long-standing history dating back to 1979 and functions as a regional information network that connects diverse libraries and facilitates access to information resources regionally. The organization works to position libraries as a seamless information bridge within the west central Florida region, helping member institutions improve service delivery and information access for their communities.