Mission
The Osceola Library System’s mission is to connect people to ideas and information, celebrate our community’s vibrant and diverse culture and provide opportunities for life-long learning and personal growth.
Values
We value:
- Delivering exceptional service
- Embracing diversity and inclusion
- Literacy and learning in all forms
- Innovative and enriching services and programs
- Creating useful and pleasing spaces
- Open access to information and ideas
Strategic Focus Areas
During the community input process, desire for library services in four areas became clear:
- Learning for Today & Tomorrow
- Empower our community with the tools for professional success, personal growth, and lifelong learning through diverse educational programs, literacy initiatives, and tailored resources.
- Welcoming Spaces
- Create relevant, accessible, and inviting environments that accommodate and reflect our community’s diverse needs and interests.
- Engage, Inspire & Connect
- Enriching our community through innovative programming, dynamic events, and impactful outreach and service delivery
- Building Collections for a Diverse Community
- Create and grow responsive and engaging collections that support the informational, learning, and recreational goals of our community.
From Planning to Action
During the four-year planning horizon, the Osceola Library System will grow and change along with the community. This strategic plan is designed to be flexible, understanding that objectives and actions to achieve them might change.
