Vision Statement
The Nampa Public Library inspires and engages our community.
Mission Statement
We are a cornerstone of the community, providing diverse gathering spaces, opportunities to learn, access to vital resources, and programs for the enrichment of all.
Our Core Values
The core values that define our work and culture as a community-centered library.
Kindness & Compassion
We love our community and the role the library plays in serving it. We expect that library staff will treat patrons and each other with kindness and compassion, while fostering teamwork and collaboration.
Respect and Integrity
We value upholding the highest standards of integrity and place a high premium on honesty and responsibility.
Freedom of Information
We provide free and open access to information and all other resources.
Inclusion
We welcome all people; all backgrounds, all perspectives. We believe the library is for everyone.
Accountability
We take responsibility for our resources, actions, services, materials, and facility. We are responsible stewards of public funds.
Innovation
We encourage creativity and explore new ideas and approaches to library services.
