This event was held on April 23, 2026. Watch the recording on our YouTube channel! The WiLS Ideas to Action Fund helps turn bold ideas into real impact, offering grants of up to $5,000 for projects that support innovation, collaboration, and shared learning across member organizations. Now is the perfect time to start planning your proposal!… READ MORE
We are excited to announce a new benefit with Amazon Business available to Wisconsin public libraries that participate in the WiLS Cooperative Purchasing program. WiLS is providing all eligible Wisconsin public libraries free Business Prime accounts (up to $3,499 value/library). In addition to Amazon’s fast and free shipping with Business Prime, Wisconsin public libraries also… READ MORE
This webinar was held on Friday, April 17th. You can watch the recording on our YouTube channel or view the slides. “We need books to break open our hearts, so that we might feel more deeply, so that we might be more human in these unkind times.” —Sandra Cisneros, author of The House on Mango Street on… READ MORE
For our Annual Report this year, we took a slightly different approach. We wanted to share our 2025 work primarily through the eyes of our staff. We asked each staff member to share what they felt were some of the most important things they worked on this year at WiLS; we hope this gives our… READ MORE
Created December 2025, last updated February 2026 The ADA Title II compliance deadlines are approaching and they will affect many WiLS members. The guide below provides information to help libraries and cultural organizations ensure accessibility of their digital resources in compliance with the ADA, including: Background Information Trainings, Webinars, and Courses Tools Consultants / Services We… READ MORE