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Strategic Plan

Adopted by Chicago Ridge Public Library Board of Trustees, May 2026

Strategic Priorities 2026-2030

Building Relationships

We foster a connected community where diverse engagement and excpetional patron experiences thrive.

Removing Barriers

We provide equitable access by modernizing our spaces, collections, and communications to eliminate participation gaps.

Lifelong Learning for All Ages

We cultivate a culture of lifelong learning for all ages by providing the essential expertise and tools for personal and professional development.

Mission

Connecting our community with resources and programming for lifelong learning.

Vision

We are a dynamic community partner enriching lives through lifelong learning and connection.

Values

All are welcome - We treat everone with respect and kindness.
All are recognized - Our activities and collections reflect our diverse community.
All are served - We work to provide equitable acces to our sevices and resources.