BUILDING &
MAINTAINING

A DESTINATION
FOR GENERATIONS

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MISSION

The Gering Public Library Foundation, is organized as a not for profit organization to develop enduring sources of capital for strategic projects and support through conceptual ideas and partnerships that enhance and advance literacy, lifelong learning and community activity.

For a better tomorrow, kindly consider supporting the Gering Public Library Foundation with a tax deductible donation.

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CORE VALUES

Community
Inspiration
Accountability

COMMUNITY

We value our area’s legacy and strive to collaborate to create and maintain an inclusive environment through Universal Design of facilities and programming to serve all generations.

INSPIRATION

We aspire to be bold in embracing innovations in the ways libraries can serve communities, while maintaining the foundational richness of our Western Nebraska culture and heritage that can be preserved and shared through the library.

ACCOUNTABILITY

We commit to act with integrity, fairness, honesty, and compassion in our service to the community and to be answerable for our stewardship of funds and the future.

BOOKS

ARE JUST THE BEGINNING

Gering Public Library can become the heart of the community through inspiring design that…

Supports wellness with lighting, sound, and air flow.

Encourages healthy activity through interactive displays, ramps, walking access, and movement.

Provides accessibility for all people -- disabilities, older patrons, and parents with strollers.

Connects people to their community with places and reasons to meet -- programs & partnerships.

Fosters a dynamic destination for generations.