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{{Short description|Library system in Michigan, United States}} |
{{Short description|Library system in Michigan, United States}} |
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{{Infobox library |
{{Infobox library |
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| library_name = Capital Area District Libraries |
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| library_logo = CADL-logo.jpg |
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| annual_circulation = 2,288,317 |
| annual_circulation = 2,288,317 |
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| pop_served = ≈ 243,677<!-- This is approximate pop. of Ingham County minus East Lansing (from 2019 figures), close to total capita in director's report--> |
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| members = 98,121 |
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| budget = $10,625,814 |
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| director = Jolee Hamlin (interim) |
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| num_employees = 222 |
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| website = {{URL|https://www.cadl.org/}} |
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'''Capital Area District Libraries''' (CADL) is a system of [[library|libraries]] in [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]], [[Michigan]], United States. It was formed in 1998 by an agreement between Ingham County and the [[Lansing, Michigan|City of Lansing]]. It consists of thirteen libraries and a [[mobile library]]. CADL is governed by a seven-member board, five of which are selected by Ingham County, and the remaining two are selected by the City of Lansing. CADL also participates with the [[Michigan eLibrary]]. The ''Friends of the Library'' support Capital Area District Libraries through fundraising and community outreach.<ref name="CADLFriends">Capital Area District Library. [http://www.cadl.org/about/support/friends.html Friends of the Library] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110528051512/http://www.cadl.org/about/support/friends.html/ |date=2011-05-28 }}, cadl.org, ''retrieved 2011-Apr-06''</ref> |
'''Capital Area District Libraries''' (CADL) is a system of [[library|libraries]] in [[Ingham County, Michigan|Ingham County]], [[Michigan]], United States. It was formed in 1998 by an agreement between Ingham County and the [[Lansing, Michigan|City of Lansing]]. It consists of thirteen libraries and a [[mobile library]]. CADL is governed by a seven-member board, five of which are selected by Ingham County, and the remaining two are selected by the City of Lansing. CADL also participates with the [[Michigan eLibrary]]. The ''Friends of the Library'' support Capital Area District Libraries through fundraising and community outreach.<ref name="CADLFriends">Capital Area District Library. [http://www.cadl.org/about/support/friends.html Friends of the Library] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110528051512/http://www.cadl.org/about/support/friends.html/ |date=2011-05-28 }}, cadl.org, ''retrieved 2011-Apr-06''</ref> |
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* [https://www.cadl.org/about/our-locations/mobile-library Mobile Library] |
* [https://www.cadl.org/about/our-locations/mobile-library Mobile Library] |
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==StoryWalk |
==StoryWalk== |
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StoryWalk |
StoryWalk encourages families to enjoy reading and the outdoors by posting a children's book - a page or two at a time - at intervals in a park, hiking trail or other outdoor site. StoryWalk includes activities like talking, reading, writing, singing and playing to help your child develop important early literacy skills.[https://www.cadl.org/kids-parents/raising-readers/storywalks CADL has 13 sites] throughout Ingham County, Michigan. |
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==Student Success Initiative== |
==Student Success Initiative== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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*[https://www.cadl.org/ CADL Official web site] |
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Latest revision as of 18:19, 29 May 2024
Capital Area District Libraries | |
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Location | Ingham County, Michigan |
Established | 1998 |
Branches | 13 |
Collection | |
Size | 630,864 |
Access and use | |
Circulation | 2,288,317 |
Population served | ≈ 243,677 |
Members | 98,121 |
Other information | |
Budget | $10,625,814 |
Director | Jolee Hamlin (interim) |
Employees | 222 |
Website | www |
Capital Area District Libraries (CADL) is a system of libraries in Ingham County, Michigan, United States. It was formed in 1998 by an agreement between Ingham County and the City of Lansing. It consists of thirteen libraries and a mobile library. CADL is governed by a seven-member board, five of which are selected by Ingham County, and the remaining two are selected by the City of Lansing. CADL also participates with the Michigan eLibrary. The Friends of the Library support Capital Area District Libraries through fundraising and community outreach.[1]
The City of East Lansing maintains a separate library system (East Lansing Public Library).[2]
Administration and board
[edit]Branches
[edit]- CADL Aurelius - Aurelius
- CADL Dansville - Dansville
- CADL Foster - Lansing
- CADL Haslett - Haslett
- CADL Holt-Delhi - Holt
- CADL Okemos - Okemos
- CADL Leslie - Leslie
- CADL Downtown Lansing - Lansing
- CADL Mason - Mason
- CADL South Lansing - Lansing
- CADL Stockbridge - Stockbridge
- CADL Webberville - Webberville
- CADL Williamston - Williamston
- Mobile Library
StoryWalk
[edit]StoryWalk encourages families to enjoy reading and the outdoors by posting a children's book - a page or two at a time - at intervals in a park, hiking trail or other outdoor site. StoryWalk includes activities like talking, reading, writing, singing and playing to help your child develop important early literacy skills.CADL has 13 sites throughout Ingham County, Michigan.
Student Success Initiative
[edit]The Student Success Initiative debuted in 2019, beginning with nearly 600 students in Webberville, Michigan. Currently, more than 20,000 students from 10 different Michigan school districts (Dansville, Haslett, Holt, Lansing, Leslie, Mason, Okemos, Stockbridge, Webberville and Williamston) are served through the SSI program. Through this initiative, students in participating districts can get a library card no matter where they live. It gives them access to books, audiobooks, magazines and more in both digital and physical formats.
Awards and recognition
[edit]- 2020 Michigan Library Association Public Librarian of the Year (Jessica Trotter)
- 2020 American Library Association PR Xchange Award Competition Winner (four winning entries)
- 2019 State Librarian's Award of Excellence
- 2019 Library of Michigan's Quality Services Audit Checklist Award (Excellent Level)
References
[edit]- ^ Capital Area District Library. Friends of the Library Archived 2011-05-28 at the Wayback Machine, cadl.org, retrieved 2011-Apr-06
- ^ Capital Area District Library. About Your Library, cadl.org