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Mission and/or Vision Statements of Government Libraries ... - IFLA

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Kansas<br />

<strong>Mission</strong> Statement:<br />

In service to Kansas libraries, residents, <strong>and</strong> government, the State Library <strong>of</strong> Kansas:<br />

Collects <strong>and</strong> shares resources <strong>and</strong> government inf<strong>or</strong>mation;<br />

Delivers inf<strong>or</strong>mation <strong>and</strong> solutions;<br />

Educates librarians <strong>and</strong> trustees:<br />

Promotes literacy <strong>and</strong> reading f<strong>or</strong> everyone; <strong>and</strong><br />

Advocates f<strong>or</strong> open <strong>and</strong> equitable access, intellectual freedom <strong>and</strong> excellence in library<br />

services <strong>and</strong> supp<strong>or</strong>t.<br />

<strong>Vision</strong> Statement:<br />

Delivering 21st Century library services <strong>and</strong> resources to all Kansans.<br />

Kentucky<br />

Kentucky Department f<strong>or</strong> <strong>Libraries</strong> <strong>and</strong> Archives<br />

<strong>Mission</strong> Statement:<br />

The mission <strong>of</strong> KDLA is to supp<strong>or</strong>t <strong>and</strong> promote access to library services <strong>and</strong> to ensure<br />

that documentation <strong>of</strong> government activities is created, preserved <strong>and</strong> made available f<strong>or</strong><br />

public use.<br />

The Department accomplishes its programs through the activities <strong>of</strong> the Commissioner's<br />

Office <strong>and</strong> four Divisions.<br />

Louisiana<br />

<strong>Mission</strong> Statement:<br />

Its mission is to build an inf<strong>or</strong>med, literate <strong>and</strong> democratic society by ensuring access to<br />

inf<strong>or</strong>mational, cultural, <strong>and</strong> recreational resources, especially those resources unique to<br />

Louisiana.<br />

Maine<br />

<strong>Mission</strong> Statement:<br />

The purpose <strong>of</strong> the Maine State Library is to lead in eff<strong>or</strong>ts that will provide, broaden,<br />

<strong>and</strong> improve access to inf<strong>or</strong>mation <strong>and</strong> library services regardless <strong>of</strong> location <strong>of</strong><br />

residency. To accomplish this eff<strong>or</strong>t the Maine State Library is divided into two<br />

divisions: Reader <strong>and</strong> Inf<strong>or</strong>mation Services <strong>and</strong> Library Development.

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