Your Support To The Redwood City Library Foundation Makes A Difference!
Check it out! Celebrate all that our libraries offered the community this year:
-
Almost 62,000 library card holders
-
2,971 library programs (with over 67,540 attendees)
-
400 teen visitors per month in the Teen Center
-
16 Community Engagement Listening Sessions held
-
6,849 attendees in 522 Makerspace classes
-
607 adult learners served by Project READ, with many other literacy resources
-
3 Career Online High School diplomas issued (with 5 more enrolled this year)
-
1,786,722 wireless sessions and 863 Hotspots checked out (Bridging the Digital Divide)
-
“I Am Because We Are” Racial Equity Mural Program Series
-
Bienvenidos Spanish Language Interpretation Pilot Program
The Redwood City Library Foundation continues to support:
-
Bridging the Digital Divide Initiative
-
Makerspace equipment upgrades
-
Career Online High School Initiative
-
Community education about how to protect the freedom to read and support library professionals to defend intellectual freedom about censorship
-
Annual Upscale Pub Crawl in recognition of Banned Books Week
Your donations make a difference:
-
$25 provides materials for Traveling Storytime
-
$50 provides a Wi-Fi hotspot loan for internet access
-
$100 provides 20 free books for kids to build home libraries
-
$250 provides computers and more for students to do homework and adults to apply for employment
-
$500 provides an iPad loan for a young child to learn their numbers, ABCs, and shapes
-
$750 purchases equipment and upgrades to keep the Makerspace innovative
-
$1,000 covers the cost of tuition and materials for an adult learner enrolled in Career Online High School