Our Vision
A strong and vibrant public library system that includes a network of accessible local branches
Strengthening Libraries to Build a Stronger Community
Core Activities
1. Membership - Maintain and foster the growth of a committed and vocal membership base to
strengthen our community voice

2. Advocacy - Advocate with politicians, funders, special interest groups and the general public for a strong public library system

3. Fundraising - Raise funds to support our activities

4. Sponsorship - Sponsor special programs to enrich library services and promote literacy

5. Donations - Contribute funds for capital projects and other identified Library needs

Values
We, the Friends of Hamilton Public Library:

1. Are committed to the free exchange of knowledge and information through a public library system

2. Strive to promote and encourage literacy among children and adults

3. Believe in encouraging younger generations to engage in the public library system

4. Focus on encouraging the sustainability and growth of community based library services
Mission
To strengthen the public library system through our commitment of time, energy and resources
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