Six Mile Regional Library District
Strategic Plan
2013+
Adopted April 9, 2013 at the regular monthly Board of Trustees meeting
Establishment Purpose
To provide local public institutions of general education for citizens of Illinois…The library shall be forever for the use of residents and taxpayers of the district in which it is located…to render the use of the library of the greatest benefit to the greatest number of those residents and taxpayers.1
Organization
A seven-member elected board of trustees governs the library district. The board sets rules and regulations and hires a director to fulfill the policies of the library district board within the parameters of the approved budget.
Mission
The Six Mile Regional Library District provides a broad range of materials, qualified staff, and excellent service to help members of its community obtain information to meet their personal, educational, career, and business needs, and to assist in their search for knowledge. The library seeks to support students at all academic levels; to stimulate young people’s interest in, and appreciation of, reading and learning; and to encourage quality leisure-time activity for all the library’s constituents.
Vision
The Six Mile Regional Library District is the first place people think of when needing information. The libraries are vital vibrant places where people gather to strengthen their minds, their abilities, and their community.
Values
Intellectual Freedom Confidentiality People Access Equity Diversity Excellence