Mission
The Mission of the Desert Foothills Library is to enrich the Desert Foothills Community by promoting literacy and advancing knowledge through library resources and programs that inspire and support lifelong learning.
Vision
The Desert Foothills Library will continually evolve as a widely recognized and valued community resource.
Values
We commit to offering superior user and community centered library services and programs as the highest priority of the Library experience.
We strive to make the Library experience friendly, courteous and welcoming for all Library users.
We make maximum accessibility of our programs and services an important requirement in the Library’s response to community needs.
We appreciate and reflect the diversity of the community and of individual Library users in planning and delivering the Library experience.
We will support users’ seeking and obtaining information reflecting all points of view.
We will maintain confidentiality of all information requested and received by Library users.
We offer library services and programs at no cost or low cost to users consistent with sound financial planning and budgeting.
We adhere to high ethical standards throughout all activities and operations of the Library.
We respect and value differences among the interests and talents of Staff, Volunteers, Donors and Board Members and recognize the importance of personal accountability.
Library Board of Directors
President – Joanne Rebollo
Vice President – Ronnie Wainwright
Secretary – Pat Miller
Treasurer – Peter Lott
Frank Tyrol
John Vranas
Sue Weeks-Salmans
Sunnie Richer
Betsy Lynn
Pat O’Brien
Library Staff
Anne Johnson
Executive Director
Debra Lay, Ed. D.
Assistant Director
Andrea Stewart
Bookkeeper
Heather Wurr
Youth & Teen Services Manager
Allison Taylor
Adult Program Manager
Marjorie Sutherland-Smith
Special Events Manager
Suzanne Earhart
Library Assistant
Liz Hammersmark
Lead Library Assistant
Karina Johnston
Library Assistant
Ross M
Tech Intern
Warren S
Tech Intern