Vision
The vision of the Windsor Public Library is to provide “Universal Access to the Universe of Ideas.”
Mission
Windsor Public Library exists so that residents of Windsor and those who own or rent property in Windsor have information, recreation and enriched lives. People should have information in the following areas:
1. academic (for students)
2. cultural (Windsor’s heritage and history)
3. social
4. technical
5. business
6. personal
7. current (news)
(b) And is:
1. convenient, to meet peoples’ needs (people can independently find,
evaluate and use the information they need)
2. appropriate for the population (children and parents understand responsible
use of the Internet)
3. cost-efficient to access
4. reliable
5. accurate
People have recreation for:
(a) leisure, relaxation and pleasure
(b) entertainment
(c) pursuing hobbies
(d) social interaction
People who have enriched lives:
(a) have cultural understanding of the Windsor area, value Windsor’s
heritage and a sense of community
(b) develop a sense of ownership and stewardship of Windsor’s heritage
(c) are literate
(d) achieve intellectual and creative potential
(e) are inspired by art
(f) appreciate (love) reading
(g) have self-esteem and confidence
(h) can solve problems and make informed decisions