Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Friends of Dover Library report $89,000 in donations since 2018, seek volunteers and members
Summary
The volunteer-run Friends of the Dover Library told council they have contributed roughly $89,000 for library projects since 2018, operate a community bookshop, fund a seed library and are recruiting volunteers and members to expand programming.
Janet Carter, president of the Friends of the Dover Library, told the council the volunteer group has provided $89,000 to the Dover Public Library since 2018 for projects including audio-visual equipment, children's materials, a Seed Library and programs such as family reading nights and coding clubs.
Carter said the Friends operate a staffed bookshop in the library lobby that resells donated books at low prices, and…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat