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Hosting Solutions & Library Consulting (HSLC) believes strong libraries make strong communities.  We are driven by our mission to contribute to the success of libraries by delivering sound technical solutions and expansive consulting services.

As a nonprofit, we understand your mission and the unique challenges libraries face.  Our team of library and technology professionals works to strengthen your library using proven evaluation and assessment methods and cutting-edge technology solutions, along with recommendations based on current national trends and best practices. 

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  • Libraries Under Fire: A Call to Action

    Libraries Under Fire: A Call to Action

    For as long as I can remember, I have recognized that access to information is the key to empowerment. I learned to read at a precociously young age and, upon its discovery, the back corner of the Children’s Room at my local public library quickly became my Fortress of Solitude. The librarians who worked there…

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  • Elevating Our Outreach With an Inclusive Mindset

    Elevating Our Outreach With an Inclusive Mindset

    Lately, it seems, talking with my friend’s 15-year-old often requires a translator – they use words and phrases unfamiliar to me as a Gen Xer. It can be difficult to keep up with how language is continuously evolving and trying to do so can be a humbling, but ultimately rewarding experience.   While contemplating the…

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  • Simple Accessibility

    Simple Accessibility

    When thinking of accessibility guidelines, most people’s minds go directly to the size of doorways, having ramps verses stairs, restroom accommodations, and all those physical requirements necessary for our patrons with disabilities to use the library. However, one of the simplest ways to make your programs and building accessible has nothing to do with the…

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