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Galesburg Charleston Memorial District Library

Mission and Vision Statements

Mission Statement adopted by the Library Board on August 18, 2020; vision statement approved on October 22, 2020.

The mission of the Galesburg-Charleston Memorial District Library is to foster partnerships and enhance access to resources for education, recreation, technology, and wellness in a safe and welcoming environment.

In fulfilling its mission, the Galesburg-Charleston Memorial District Library will:

  • Serve as a community gathering place,
  • Increase public access to technology,
  • Collaborate with local experts and organizations;
  • Provide programs to improve physical and mental health, and
  • Improve the library's facilities to make it more attractive and welcoming.