The Orbis Cascade Alliance is a library consortium serving academic libraries in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. The Alliance runs a shared library management system and discovery interface, works on collective purchasing, facilitates access to unique and local collections, and coordinates resource sharing for our members.
Fall Newsletter
Our latest newsletter highlights New Member Orientation, the FY21 Return on Investment document, the Alliance’s commitment to open and an invitation for Helmer Award proposals.
Strategic Plan
The plan aims to strengthen the core services and programs of the Alliance while promoting exploration of new services in areas of strategic importance. Creating the plan was a 16-month effort. The 2019-2024 Strategic Plan is available.