The Hoffman Family Library (HFL) loans and borrows from libraries outside of Connecticut with the Inter-System Sharing Initiative.
Inter-System Sharing Initiative (shortened to ISSI and pronounced ‘izzy’) is an initiative from Auto-Graphics, the company that provides Connecticut with the software for the reQuest catalog. ISSI facilitates lending and borrowing of material between different statewide or consortial systems that use AGent Resource Sharing.
ISSI Participants:
ISSI is available to all libraries in Connecticut that use reQuest ILL and is offered at no extra charge. Libraries participating in ISSI lend and borrow from more than 95 libraries in New Jersey, Wisconsin, and Kansas, as well as from a governmental library in Alberta, Canada.
The Hoffman Family Library is one of 19 libraries in Connecticut participate in ISSI.
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