Board of Library Trustees (elected)

• The Library Board of Trustees meets on the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. on the third floor, unless otherwise posted. 
• All meetings are open to the public.

• The minutes from the Trustees' meetings are posted here for your information. If your computer does not already have Adobe Acrobat, download a free version of Acrobat Reader to view the minutes.
  
  

The 2009 Budget Presentation is posted here for your information.

2009 Library Planning information

Vision Statement
(Our hopes and dreams for the future)

Mission Statement
(What we are in the business to do)

Strategic Goals: 2008

• Commons:
           
  Goal 1:  The Goffstown Public Library will continue to provide a place for people to gather for formal and informal conversation about town affairs.

1. The Board of Library Trustees will convene a group to address the library’s facility needs and forward a proposal for improvement to town government by FY 2012.
2. The Board of Library Trustees will convene three meetings of town citizens to discuss library needs by FY 2012.

• Activities:
            1.  TBD by the Board of Library Trustees

Goal 2:  The Goffstown Public Library will provide a forum for community agencies and organizations to develop integrated service delivery, to share information on local and regional resources for the coordination of community service agencies.

1. The Goffstown Public Library will provide methods for agencies and organizations to coordinate service delivery to the community by FY 2010.
2. The Goffstown Public Library will create an online directory for community agencies and organizations by FY 2009.

• Activities:

1. “Community Contacts” online directory to be updated annually.
2. Provide groups access to “Community Contacts” for easy listing and updating of information.
3. Staff will continue to represent library at meetings of local groups and organizations to coordinate efforts in the community.