Library People - Friends of Colorado Libraries

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Library People is a statewide, not-for-profit organization dedicated to helping libraries with library collections, services and programs through grants, technical assistance, connections, and advocacy. 

Mission:  Libraries provide education, information and cultural enrichment for all people.  Library People, a nonprofit organization, works toward quality library service for Colorado residents by providing advocacy, support, and coordination of service projects to enable libraries of all types, especially small and rural libraries, to meet community needs.


Who are Library People?

  • They're interested in supporting libraries throughout Colorado
  • Committed to equalizing and improving library services
  • Dedicated especially to helping small and rural libraries
  • Eager to provide technical assistance and advocacy
  • Passionate about making connections between people and reading
  • Library People enhance the services of libraries so they perform these activities even better.

The health of our civilization, the depth of our awareness about the underpinnings of our culture and our concern for the future can all be tested by how well we support our libraries.
--Carl Sagan

Beyond Words Photo Contest photo

Beyond Words Photo Contest - 1st Place, Amateur
"Following in his Father’s Footsteps"
by Shirley Gray , Union (N.J.) Public Library

For additional information on Library People, contact LibraryPeopleColorado@yahoo.com, 303-938-8766.

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