Laserfiche WebLink
Audience LIBRARY <br />PROGRAM <br /> <br />Frequency Strategic Plan and DEI <br />Goals <br />Community Needs and Interests Estimated <br />Cost of <br />Program <br />(Staffing, <br />Materials, <br />Dept <br />Overhead) <br />Children <br />(0-18 <br />months) <br />Baby <br />Storytime <br />Weekly <br />44 sessions <br />Strategic Plan Goal A: <br />Deliver exceptional <br />programs and services that <br />meet the needs and <br />interests of the community <br />Infants and their parents learn early <br />literacy skills through reading, singing, <br />and playing, demonstrating the value of <br />reading to babies from an early age. <br /> $3,052 <br />Children <br />(Toddlers) <br />Toddler <br />Storytime <br />Weekly <br />42 sessions <br />Strategic Plan Goal A: <br />Deliver exceptional <br />programs and services that <br />meet the needs and <br />interests of the community <br />Toddlers learn early literacy and <br />cognitive and fine motor skill <br />development. <br />$3,393 <br />including $200 <br />supplies <br />funded by <br />Friends <br />Children <br />(ages 2-7) <br />Family <br />Storytime <br />Weekly, <br />Wednesday <br />evenings <br />43 sessions <br />Department Value of <br />Inclusiveness, DEI Goals <br />Children of all ages and their families <br />learn reading and social skills in a <br />relaxed evening storytime environment. <br />This evening program was developed <br />out of community requests to include <br />the whole family in storytimes in <br />afterwork hours. <br />$2,617 <br />including $150 <br />supplies <br />funded by <br />Friends <br />Children <br />(All ages) <br />Sensory <br />Storytime <br />Monthly, <br />Sunday <br />mornings <br />10 sessions <br />Department Value of <br />Inclusiveness, DEI Goals <br />Children with neurodivergent skills and <br />special needs attend a Sunday <br />storytime in a calm setting with a unique <br />structure and early-hours library access. <br />Programming for children with special <br />needs has been requested on surveys. <br /> $1,388 <br /> <br />Children <br />(Elementary) <br />Paws to <br />Read <br />22 sessions Strategic Plan Goal A: <br />Deliver exceptional <br />programs and services that <br />meet the needs and <br />interests of the community; <br />DEI goals <br />The program promotes reading as a <br />core service of the library. Paws to <br />Read caters to all reading abilities, <br />especially children with special reading <br />needs referred by reading intervention <br />specialists or school staff. Usage <br />$3,281 <br /> <br /> <br />Page 19 of 80