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Library seeks two half-time posts and funding to continue digital equity work
Summary
Library director Betsy Perry told the finance committee the library is asking for two half-time positions — a teen services assistant and a digital navigator tied to an $80,000-range digital equity grant — and a $40,000 capital request to replace worn main-floor carpet and reconfigure a teen area.
Betsy Perry, director of the Charlton Public Library, told the finance committee that the library’s FY27 budget request is mostly level with the prior year but includes two half-time positions and a capital request to improve space for teens.
Perry said the library is asking for a 19-hours-per-week teen services assistant (no benefits) to take pressure off the head of youth services and to design dedicated teen programming and a teen space. The…
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