The Ohio Library Council (OLC) is a professional organization that supports libraries and library professionals across the state of Ohio. Founded in 1975, the OLC provides resources, advocacy, and training to enhance library services and promote the value of libraries in communities. The council works to represent the interests of its members, which include public, academic, and special libraries. Through various programs and initiatives, the OLC aims to improve library operations, foster collaboration among libraries, and ensure access to information for all residents of Ohio.