Mission
FORM 990 - MISSION STATEMENT THE BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY IS A LEADING INTELLECTUAL, EDUCATIONAL, RECREATIONAL, AND CULTURAL ASSET IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY. FOUNDED IN 1900, THIS PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVES THE BOROUGH OF CARLISLE, SEVEN TOWNSHIPS IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY, THE CARLISLE BARRACKS (HOME OF THE U.S. ARMY WAR COLLEGE), THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY PRISON, AND SERVES AS THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY LAW LIBRARY. ITS MISSION IS TO EMPOWER LIFELONG LEARNING BY MEETING THE COMMUNITY'S NEEDS THROUGH ROBUST, HIGH-QUALITY, AND DIVERSE COLLECTIONS, PROGRAMS, AND SERVICES. IN KEEPING WITH THE LIBRARY'S MISSION, THE BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY PROVIDES OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL PEOPLE WITHOUT RESTRICTION. THE LIBRARY CELEBRATES THE DIVERSITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY IT SERVES AND STRIVES TO SERVE ALL MEMEBERS OF THE COMMUNITY EQUALLY. WITH MORE THAN 181,256 VISITS IN 2024, THE BOSLER MEMORIAL LIBRARY IS ONE OF THE BUSIEST LIBRARIES IN CUMBERLAND COUNTY. IT IS A MEMBER OF THE CUMBERLAND COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM, WHICH