Mission Statement

Vision- Village Improvement Association:

The Village Improvement Association is a non-political organization that plays a critical role in guiding the West Haven Public Library in providing unlimited access to opportunities and resources for self-improvement, cultural awareness, and pure enjoyment for patrons.

Mission- Village Improvement Association:

The mission of the Village Improvement Association is to collaborate with the library director to maximize use of resources, set policies to guide library operations, secure funding to carry out library programs, and to maintain the facilities and bookmobile so the West Haven Public Library can provide people of all ages free, public access, and quality direction and guidance to books, media, and cultural events in a comfortable, user-friendly, environment that meets the informational, educational, and life-long learning interests of the entire community.

Vision- West Haven Public Library

The West Haven Public Library system is an enduring institution that strives to provide unlimited access to various opportunities and resources for self-improvement, cultural awareness, and pure enjoyment for patrons.

Mission- West Haven Public Library

The mission of the West Haven Public Library is to provide people of all ages free, public access, and qualified guidance and direction to books, media, and cultural events in a comfortable, user-friendly, environment that meets the informational, educational, and life-long learning interests of the entire community.

Adopted 8/18/09

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