Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library releases long-range plan

Greensburg, In. — Recently, the Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library released objectives included in their long-range plan. The development of a long-range plan is required by the Indiana public library standards.

Future goals include:

  • Continue to provide and improve programming for all ages
  • Promoting materials, which includes the physical materials available at Greensburg, Westport and on the Bookmobile. It also includes digital materials, specifically Overdrive
  • Compare the library collection with the needs of the community. If a patron has input please notify a library worker
  • Continually provide access to technology and providing technology education
  • Solicit more input from the community about different services and programs that could be provided
  • Provide educational and training opportunities for library staff to learn how to better serve patrons
  • Explore ways to collaborate with local schools, businesses, organizations and other libraries.

The Greensburg-Decatur County Public Library mission statement continues to be:

The Greensburg-Decatur County Contractual Public Library is committed to serving the public by providing for the lifelong informational, educational, recreational and cultural needs of the community.