Thrive Ahead
2024-2029 Strategic Direction
Framework for Success
Our strategic vision charts our path, guiding decisions as we fulfill our mission and ensuring the Library inspires future generations to come.
Mission
Inspiring curiosity and connection.
Vision
A collaborative community inspired by curiosity and connection, so that all people have the opportunity to grow, belong, and thrive.
Values
Priority Areas
A Future
Where
Libraries
& People
Flourish
Our Strategic Direction
Strategy 1
Foster Welcoming & Belonging
Kitsap County’s diverse cultures, languages, and identities enrich our community. The Library is dedicated to fostering inclusive and equitable environments where all can actively participate, contribute, and thrive.
Strategy 2
Build Collective Impact
The Library is a facilitator of community collaboration, fostering dynamic partnerships to unite diverse strengths, talents, and perspectives, address challenges, and achieve shared goals. We are committed to exploring new possibilities to cultivate connections and deepen our collective impact.
Strategy 3
Thrive Ahead
Libraries and our communities are undergoing rapid changes. Thriving ahead, we will build an enduring, impactful Library for present and future generations. Our libraries will persist as sources of community pride, open and welcoming to all.
Contributors
Kitsap Regional Library staff, valued community organizations, and the residents of Kitsap County generously contributed their time, voices, vision, and dreams to shape this strategic plan. Your dedication and involvement are instrumental in guiding our Library toward a brighter, more inclusive future. Thank you for being an essential part of our journey.
