Institutional Libraries

Institutional Library Development

The Institutional Library Development (ILD) unit addresses the needs of approximately 30,000 Colorado citizens residing in 40 state-funded institutions.

ILD staff provide leadership and expertise to Colorado’s state institutional libraries to meaningfully impact the lives of library users, their families, and their communities.

Learn about Correctional Librarianship

Introduction to correctional librarianship and resources.

State Prison Libraries

Find information about the correctional libraries served by ILD and learn how libraries support the successful re-entry of incarcerated people.