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West Fargo library lays out strategic goals, reports circulation gains and staffing hires
Summary
Library director Jenna presented a strategic-plan update with targets such as a 15% rise in card signups and satellite-library growth by 2028, reported January circulation up about 3,000 year-over-year, and announced recent hires and peer-award winners. No formal new policies were adopted.
Jenna, the West Fargo Public Library director, presented the board with a strategic-plan update on Feb. 12, outlining goals that include a 15% increase in library card signups by 2028 and a 15% rise in satellite-library usage over the same period.
The update, organized around three core values—compassion, growth and learning, and community and connection—listed measurable targets and service expansions that the library will pursue in the coming years. "We would like to increase library card sign ups by 15% by the year 2028," Jenna said, describing steps to pursue roughly 5% growth per year.
Why it matters: the plan mixes service-access improvements and outreach with operational work designed to support growth. Key items include…
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