Clarivate Partners with American Library Association to Advocate for U.S. Libraries

Core Insights - Clarivate Plc has become the first sponsor of the American Library Association's (ALA) Public Supporter Program, marking a significant milestone in their partnership [1][5] - The Public Supporter Program, launched on February 10, 2025, aims to engage the public in supporting libraries and provides resources for library advocacy [3][5] - Clarivate's contributions will support key ALA initiatives and run for two years, until 2027 [5] Company Overview - Clarivate is a leading global provider of transformative intelligence, offering data, insights, analytics, and expert services across various sectors including Academia & Government, Intellectual Property, and Life Sciences & Healthcare [6] - The company emphasizes the importance of libraries in education, research, and access to information [4] Industry Context - The ALA is the largest library association globally, advocating for libraries and library professionals across diverse settings, from small rural libraries to large systems [2] - The ALA is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization dedicated to enhancing learning and ensuring access to information for all [6][7]