Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) is proud to announce the recipients of its 2025 Advocate and Outstanding Partner of the Year Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations whose commitment and leadership help advance the Library’s mission and strengthen the community. Established to celebrate those who champion the vital role of libraries, the awards honor community members and partners who demonstrate a deep belief in equitable access to information and the essential role libraries play in fostering educational, social and economic opportunity. This year marks the tenth anniversary of the Advocate of the Year Award.