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Carson City Library launches 2026–2030 strategic‑planning process with UNR consultant

5918249 · October 9, 2025
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On Oct. 9 the Carson City Library Board of Trustees held a facilitated planning workshop with Dr. Fred Steinman, director of the University Center for Economic Development at the University of Nevada, Reno, to begin developing a five‑year strategic plan for 2026–2030.

On Oct. 9 the Carson City Library Board of Trustees held a facilitated planning workshop with Dr. Fred Steinman, director of the University Center for Economic Development at the University of Nevada, Reno, to begin developing a five‑year strategic plan for 2026–2030.

The workshop, led by Dr. Steinman, reviewed the library's expiring plan, solicited trustee and staff input on core values, mission and vision, and began a strengths‑weaknesses‑opportunities‑threats (SWOT) exercise. Dr. Steinman said the work will guide budgets, programming and partnerships over the next five years and noted the library’s fixed‑fee agreement with his center includes annual updates and reviews.

Trustees and staff raised recurring priorities that will shape the plan: highlighting literacy and lifelong learning; increasing community engagement and outreach (including Spanish‑language outreach); addressing staffing and recruitment shortages; upgrading aging technology and building…

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