About Friends of Armidale Library
Friends of Armidale Library is a community, not for profit organisation, formed in 2002 and committed to
What do we do?
- promoting and supporting the library in the community
- supporting library activities that contribute to the welfare of the community
- providing resources for the library
- advocating on behalf the library, its users and its staff
What do we do?
Fund Raising
Our regular major and occasional fund raising events are
Our regular major and occasional fund raising events are
- Trivia Night
- raffles
- cinema nights
- help provide the library with resources e.g books, audio books, Emagazines, DVDs and CDs
- purchased a large projection screen system (to stream events like the Sydney Writers Festival), furniture, mural for the children's area, library shelving, book trolleys and
- provide the sole funding support for the highly regarded early literacy baby book program
- a picture hanging system to hang art work (see below)
Advocacy
We make representations to all levels of government in support of the Library and its staff. If necessary, we conduct community petitions, letter writing, and support applications for Library funding. |