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Friends of the Scottsdale Public Library, Inc.

Supporting Lifelong Learning

Scottsdale, AZ   |  https://scottsdalelibraryfriends.org/

Mission

It is the mission of the Friends of Scottsdale Public Library to encourage community support through education, advocacy and fundraising for the Scottsdale Public Library.

Ruling year info

1986

President

Trey Granger

Main address

PO Box 71

Scottsdale, AZ 85252 USA

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EIN

86-0542150

NTEE code info

Libraries, Library Science (B70)

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Our programs

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2nd Grade Library Card Campaign

The 2nd Grade Library Card Campaign provides students with their first library card and other Library-branded materials (backpack, children's book). The program develops literacy skills and makes library usage a positive habit.

Population(s) Served
Children

The Family Read Aloud Night (FRAN) program offers free dinner and a night of storytime performances at Title I schools for low-income families. The performances include song and dance, costumes, and interaction. Children go home with a book bag and free library book, and are encouraged to sign up for a free library card.

There are typically four FRAN events per year, two in the spring and two in the fall.

Population(s) Served
Children
Low-income people

The Summer Reading Program incentivizes people of all ages to read outside of school. It provides a point for every minute logged during the summer months, with prizes available based on point milestones.

There are different levels for kids, teens, and adults. The program also features events, games, and special programs. Friends support funds prizes for participants.

Population(s) Served
Children and youth
Non-adult children
At-risk youth

The seed library provides up to three free seed packets per month to any Scottsdale Public Library cardholder. Seeds can be planted in a home garden to produce edible plants and herbs.

Seeds are selected based on seasonal growing conditions.

Population(s) Served
Adults
Parents
Adults
Parents
Families

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Friends of the Scottsdale Public Library, Inc.

Board of directors
as of 02/23/2023
SOURCE: Self-reported by organization
Board chair

Trey Granger

Bradd Brown

Carol Damaso

Jennifer Fasolino

Jo-Ann Mullen

Sheila Nazari

Doug Sydnor

Mary Wilber

Tiffiny Bieret

Ashley Francis

Amanda Shetler Whitmer

Zach Tudor