The Grande Prairie Public Library is a non-profit organization and a registered charity.
Our Vision:
Grande Prairie Public Library is a highly valued, welcoming and well-used community gathering place, and a stepping stone for learning, personal enrichment, and engagement.
Our Mission:
To enrich, inform and engage the community by providing resources that promote discovery, lifelong learning, and leisure pursuits.
Our Values:
Grande Prairie Public Library supports the following principles for equitable public library service:
Accessibility:
We provide barrier free access to facilities, resources, and programs.
Accountability:
We are accountable to our community for the services we provide.
Creativity and Innovation:
We encourage and support creative approaches and innovation in all that we do.
Quality:
We value excellence in our customer services, collections, and programs.
Collaboration and Partnership:
We believe in working with others to serve our community.
Information and Literacy:
We believe in the importance of an informed and literate community.
Intellectual Freedom:
We encourage the free exchange of information and ideas.
Diversity:
We value and celebrate the diversity of interests, perspectives, and cultures in our community. We treat all people with respect and dignity.
Love of Reading:
We nurture the joy of reading for community members of all ages.