Local Early‑Childhood Coalition Urges Free Library Access for Young Children
Sep 18, 2025
At the Sept. 18 Manaway Town Council meeting, Heather Crockett of the United Foster Early Childhood Coalition presented survey results showing strong parental support for library checkout access for children 0–5 and recommended the town negotiate with Brigham City to expand nonresident access; council agreed to follow up with the Brigham City librarian.
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Heather Crockett, who identified herself as a representative of the United Foster Early Childhood Coalition, told the Manaway Town Council that a recent survey of 153 respondents shows a gap in early‑childhood access to physical library materials.
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