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Provide Outreach

The NN/LM equips and encourages Network members to extend their services and expertise to groups, agencies, and institutions beyond their traditional reach.

What NN/LM Can Do For You

Consultation and support for you to partner and collaborate with agencies in your community to provide health information services.

Outreach Evaluation Resource Center provides resources and training on the planning and evaluation of outreach efforts.

Public Libraries and Community Partners: Working Together to Provide Health Information


Training and professional development opportunities so you can update your skills and learn new techniques in providing health information.

Schedule of classes


Funding for health information outreach projects.

List of NN/LM-funded projects.

More Information about funding for health information outreach projects.


What You Can Do For Others

Offer presentations and training sessions about health information issues in your community. You can use NN/LM curricula, materials created by other Network members, or create your own.

Training & Educational Opportunities, including the NTCC Educational Clearinghouse.


Apply for funding to support health information outreach. Target audiences may include underserved/under-represented groups, health professionals, consumers, public libraries and public health organizations.

List of NN/LM-funded projects.

More information about funding for health information outreach projects.


Exhibit at community health fairs or professional conferences to promote the National Library of Medicine's resources as well as your projects and services. Funding may be available.