Friends of the Bay County Libraries
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Friends of the Bay County Libraries
The Friends of the Bay County Libraries is an all-volunteer nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting the Bay County Library System. Its mission is to enhance library operations and strengthen community engagement through various fundraising efforts.
Structure and Governance
The organization is governed by a Board of Directors, which is elected annually. This leadership structure ensures continuity and cohesive decision-making, allowing the Friends to effectively support the library's initiatives.
Activities and Support
The Friends of the Bay County Libraries primarily focus on raising money to support library programs and activities. This includes efforts such as organizing book sales, collecting donations of books and media, and promoting community involvement in library events. Their support is crucial in enriching the cultural and educational experiences offered by the library.
Membership and Involvement
Membership in the organization is open to individuals who are passionate about libraries and their role in the community. By joining, members contribute financially and often participate in volunteers activities that benefit the library system. The organization encourages community members to get involved in supporting their local libraries.
Donations and Fundraising
The Friends accept donations of clean, undamaged books and media materials to support their fundraising efforts, primarily through book sales. Items such as textbooks, magazines, VHS tapes, and items in poor condition are not accepted. These donations help fund programs and services that enhance the library experience for users.
Impact on the Community
By supporting the Bay County Library System, the Friends contribute to fostering literacy, promoting cultural enrichment, and strengthening community bonds. Their efforts ensure that the library remains a vibrant hub of activity and learning, benefiting residents of Bay County and beyond.
[1] https://www.baycountylibrary.org/friends [2] https://www.nwrls.com/support-your-library/ [3] https://baycountylibraryfriends.org [4] https://baycountylibraryfriends.org/become-a-member/ [5] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/90-0762323
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There's still space in our financial literacy storytime happening tomorrow, September 16 at 4:30pm. Register here:https://www.baycountylibrary.org/event/piggy-bank-theater-wirt-100564 (fb)
👻🎃 Kids’ Halloween Costume Swap! 🎃👻 Do your kids outgrow their costumes faster than you can say “trick-or-treat”? 🍬 We’ve got the perfect solution! Throughout September, drop off your gently used children’s Halloween costumes at any BCLS branch to earn vouchers for our Halloween Costume Swap. For each costume you donate, you’ll receive a voucher to pick out a “new-to-you” costume at the swap event in October! Swap Event Details: 📅 Saturday, October 11, 2025 🕑 2:00–4:00 PM 📍 Alice & Jack Wirt Public Library – Kantzler Community Room 🎟️ From 2–3 PM, voucher holders get first pick of costumes. 🎟️ From 3–4 PM, shopping isopen to everyone! This is a fun, sustainable, and budget-friendly way to give your kids a fresh costume for Halloween -without the price tag. Plus, you’ll be helping other families find something special too! 🕷️ Start your costume drop-offs September 1st and get ready for a spooktacular swap! (fb)
Poslední komentáře
Awesome to see the Bay County Libraries supporting our kiddos with such great resources! Can't wait to check out the Bookmobile schedule! 📚🚐❤️detail |
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So excited about the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program! What a fantastic way to get our little ones excited about reading early. Let's get involved, everyone! 📖🌟detail |
Poslední diskuze
1. How can we enhance community engagement and awareness for the Bay County Library System's programs, like the Bookmobile and Educate Station, to ensure that all residents are aware of the valuable resources available to them?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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2. What innovative ideas or activities can we implement to make the "1000 Books Before Kindergarten" initiative more appealing to families and encourage early literacy among young children in Bay County?Odpovědí: 3, Naposledy před 1 den detail |
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