Community Library of Dewitt & Jamesville
Programs and results
What we aim to solve
Our programs
What are the organization's current programs, how do they measure success, and who do the programs serve?
Summer Learning Program
Every summer, the Library stages many events to promote Sumer Learning, including reading contests, to help kids and teens keep their reading levels close to their springtime reading levels and not slide down, as research has shown will happen. Additionally, adult reading programs are also featured.
Where we work
External reviews

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How we listen
Seeking feedback from people served makes programs more responsive and effective. Here’s how this organization is listening.
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Who are the people you serve with your mission?
The service area of the Community Library of DeWitt and Jamesville; roughly contiguous with the Jamesville-DeWitt school district.
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How is your organization collecting feedback from the people you serve?
Electronic surveys (by email, tablet, etc.), Paper surveys, Community meetings/Town halls, Suggestion box/email,
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How is your organization using feedback from the people you serve?
To identify and remedy poor client service experiences, To identify bright spots and enhance positive service experiences, To make fundamental changes to our programs and/or operations, To inform the development of new programs/projects, To strengthen relationships with the people we serve, To understand people's needs and how we can help them achieve their goals,
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What significant change resulted from feedback?
Launched a community partners needs assessment survey to create a basis for the next strategic plan.
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With whom is the organization sharing feedback?
The people we serve, Our staff, Our board, Our funders, Our community partners,
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Which of the following feedback practices does your organization routinely carry out?
We aim to collect feedback from as many people we serve as possible, We act on the feedback we receive,
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What challenges does the organization face when collecting feedback?
We don't have any major challenges to collecting feedback,
Financials
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Operations
The people, governance practices, and partners that make the organization tick.
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Community Library of Dewitt & Jamesville
Board of directorsas of 07/07/2022
Maxwell Ruckdeschel
Doug Arena
Vice President
Jaimee Ashe
Treasurer
Barbara MacDonald
Secretary
Ping Cong
Melinda Dermody
Jill Enright
Silvia Macor
Anthony Marrone
Cathryn McVearry
Lisa Moore
James Trevvett
Robin Young
Organizational demographics
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Leadership
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