At Ottawa Library, we're proud to be more than just a place for books; we're a hub for community resources designed to enrich your life. Our commitment to serving our community goes beyond the library walls. We've carefully curated a wealth of resources tailored to meet the diverse needs of our patrons. From local event listings and nonprofit directories to educational workshops and support groups, our collection of community resources aims to connect you with the services and information that matter most. We believe in building a stronger, more vibrant community together, and our curated resources are here to help you explore, connect, and thrive. Discover how Ottawa Library can be your bridge to the wealth of opportunities available in our wonderful community.
Online Resources
The Elizabeth Layton Center is a not-for-profit Community Mental Health Center serving Franklin and Miami counties in Kansas. ELC has been providing affordable and easily accessible mental health services and programs for the citizens of Franklin county since 1958.
Elizabeth Layton Center
Health & Wellness, Local
The Franklin County Historical Society embraces preservation in all its forms. The Old Depot Museum engages its diverse audience, presents its collections and programs in ways that reflect honorably upon the stories and artifacts whose stewardship we accept. We place high value on nurturing the abilities of our staff and volunteers while fostering a strong community through strategic partnerships.
Franklin County Historical Society
Local, Local History
A-to-Z Databases is the Premier Job Search, Reference & Mailing List Database including 30 million business & executive profiles & 240 million residents. Ideal for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, and much more!
A-to-Z Databases
Career, Local
