02.20.24
Why We Love Chicago Public Library
Naming the reasons why we love our beloved public library – from protecting our freedom to read to providing access to various free library resources.
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Tag: philanthropy
09.15.22
Meet the Library Foundation Team: Harriett Davis
On her fifth birthday, Harriett rushed to her local library branch to get her first library card. Today, she helps raise critical funds for resources and programs at Chicago Public Library for Chicagoans of all ages.
06.28.22
Meet the Library Foundation Team: Becca Argento
As a child, Becca found a community at her public library. Today, she analyzes data that helps Chicagoans find their community at Chicago Public Library.
05.25.22
Community Member Spotlight: Roger Liew
Get to know Roger and his passion for empowering the community through learning!
05.24.22
Reading for the Library: Meet Avani Narang!
A busy mother of a toddler, Associate Board member Avani is cruising through her TBR list — and she’s sharing her Read-A-Thon experience with us!
05.13.22
Meet the Library Foundation Team: Marissa De La Cerda
Like many Chicagoans, Marissa grew up at the Library. Now, she returns to her roots – sharing stories that make Chicago Public Library a beloved institution.
07.22.19
Summer Learning Challenge: When Curiosity Sparks Creativity
Thanks to summers at the library, Mia is turning her curiosity into creativity.
07.08.19
Ready. Set. Learn!
Summer matters. This is especially true for children and families who may not have access to high-quality summer activities and resources. Present in all 77 neighborhoods, Summer Learning Challenge gives children and teens the summer education they deserve.
03.04.19
Night in the Stacks: Because there ain’t no Party like a Library Party!
For one night, there are only three library rules you need to follow: Dance, drink, and party as loud as you can – all for lifelong learning at Chicago public Library!