About BCR

Your library...powered by BCR.

We offer a broad range of solutions and our hands-on, personal attention to each customer enables us to deliver effective and timely solutions that help libraries keep pace with new developments in technology and services. BCR is the nation’s oldest and most established multistate library cooperative. Since 1935, the BCR team has helped libraries learn new skills, reach new customers, increase productivity and save money.

Mission Statement

BCR's mission is to bring libraries together for greater success by expanding their knowledge, reach and power.

Strategic Priorities

• Increase national awareness of BCR among current and high-potential customers, collaborators, influencers and partners.
• Continue redefining and repositioning BCR as a nimble collaborative organization that meets the needs of libraries and other identified constituencies.
• Ensure BCR’s long-term sustainability by growing the collaborative and developing new business ventures that diversify and build on BCR’s core competencies.
• Continue repositioning BCR for the future by making strategic investments in both technology and human resources.

BCR (Bibliographical Center for Research) is a 501(c)3 nonprofit headquartered in Aurora, Colorado.

For more information contact us at info@bcr.org.