Libraries Benefit From Friends Groups

How do libraries benefit from Friends groups? They benefit by the expansion of their resources to serve the public. Friends extend a library’s capacity through dollar gifts, volunteer and program support, and through advocacy. Friends are very important and effective for libraries. Friends are advocates by default! Friends are giving their time and energy in support of the library. Every day, friends are making a difference for the library.

As you may know, we are a non-profit volunteer organization whose mission is to promote community support for the priorities, programs and activities...