City of Surrey 2017 - 2021 Financial Plan
Surrey Public Library
FUTURE INITIATIVES, GOALS & OBJECTIVES
INCLUSION
Seek opportunities to strengthen relationships with partners to facilitate integration of newcomers.
Work with aboriginal community to improve access to programs and services; Enhance access to multilingual resources by cataloguing Chinese Collection; and
PUBLIC SAFETY
Improve programs and partnerships to improve access to vulnerable populations.
Create a more coordinated approach to delivering services beyond the library walls; and
ECONOMIC PROSPERITY & LIVELIHOODS
Launch a digitization station that ena- bles the conversion of analog content, such as VHS tapes into a digital format.
Strengthen creative economy by promoting work of local authors through programs and online services; and
EDUCATION & CULTURE
Strengthen digital literacy skills through an array of programs aimed at children.
Promote the value of learning by hosting the Grand Reading Link Challenge; Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Surrey Library’s Young Adult Writing Contest; and
INFRASTRUCTURE
Refurbish Newton and Fleetwood Libraries.
Plan for a new library in Clayton; Advocate for more library services in underserved areas, such as Grandview Heights; and
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