Killingworth Library Board of Directors 2011 Goals & Objectives

1. Raise $80,228 of Killingworth Library's total annual operating revenue of $297,828 in FY2011-12 through year-round event-driven fundraising, grants, and other income producing activity.
2. Expand fundraising initiatives and opportunities for individuals, businesses, and organizations to support the Killingworth Library.
3. Boost visibility of Killingworth Library programs and initiatives for children and adults through local media, promotional material, library website, and electronic communication to expand community use and participation.
4. Confirm Killingworth Library's bylaws legally comply with state and federal laws.
5. Ensure Killingworth Library's multimedia capabilities stay current within one to two years of the latest technology to best serve the community
6. Increase non-board member involvement on KLA committees to strengthen the leadership pipeline, spread the volunteer load, and expand involvement in the Killingworth Library.
7. Expand library programming to increase cultural and educational opportunities for patrons of all ages.
8. Increase the number of library cards held by community members.

Our Mission:
The Killingworth Library will be a resource for all the residents of Killingworth. The building provides meeting space for community groups, a children's room, and areas for quiet reading and study. The Library offers a variety of materials, including popular fiction, nonfiction, reference, periodicals, and multimedia resources. It is also committed to the maintenance of a computer facility that enables library users to access information, including the Internet, and process written work. Furthermore, by sponsoring programs and exhibits of interest to residents, the Killingworth Library will continue to be a focal point of learning and an activity center.