Strategic Plan 2025-2030 - City of Longmont

Strategic Plan 2025-2030

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four icons representing mission, vision, goals and priorities The Longmont Public Library’s 2025-2030 Strategic Plan has been thoughtfully crafted, reflecting a revised mission statement, our collective vision and core values, and priorities we have set in place to meet the evolving needs of our community.

 

This strategic plan sets out clear and actionable goals designed to enhance our services, expand our reach, and continue evolving in our leadership as a vibrant and essential community hub.

 

Download a PDF of the full Strategic Plan here.

 

Mission Statement:

The Longmont Public Library leads the community as the essential, welcoming space for all to learn, grow, and be.

 

Vision Statement:

The Longmont Public Library aspires to enrich lives through diverse and meaningful collections, programs, and services for all regardless of who they are and how, when, or where they engage with us.

 

Core Values:

LEADERSHIP
EQUITY
PROTECTION
FUN
CONNECTION
SUPPORT

 

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Strategic Priorities and Objectives:

Programs
Diversify and prioritize the Library’s programs and their audiences, including where programs are presented, to best serve the community.

 

Spaces
Expand the Longmont Public Library into neighborhoods currently not served while ensuring existing spaces exceed community expectations.

 

Literacy
Prioritize and expand programs, services, and online tools that offer high quality literacy resources and life-long learning experiences for all ages.

 

Collections
Provide relevant and accessible physical and digital collections.

 

Staffing
Provide staff support and expand current staffing levels. Connect with other city departments and resources to expand capacity in order to better serve our community.

 

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Download the Longmont Library's Strategic Plan
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