Support Your Library

There are many ways to support your library Perhaps you’d like to give back to the library with a financial gift or through service, or maybe you want to insure that others are able to experience the Library’s extraordinary offerings. Learn how you can give below. Give a Financial Gift All financial gifts are critically important, especially during these challenging times. The Library offers many ways to contribute, and gifts are tax deductible. Learn about Advocacy Efforts Understand the value of public libraries and why they need your help. Find out about efforts to spread awareness about the value of libraries and the critical funding issues they face. Become a Volunteer Share your skills and experiences with your community by becoming a library volunteer. Donate Books & Materials

A library outranks any other one thing a community can do to benefit its people. - Andrew Carnegie Since Andrew Carnegie’s first library gift more than 104 years ago, gifts from individuals, corporations and foundations have had a meaningful impact on the community. From purchasing books and materials to enhancing programs and services, gifts are a vital resource that significantly contribute to our ability to effectively serve our community. We cannot be the library we aspire to be without that support. - Charles Brown, Director of Libraries Insights - Semi-Annual Report Learn how public and private funding helps the Library profoundly impact the citizens in our community. Fall 2009 Issue