Mission Statement

Public Library InterLINK: Strong local libraries in proactive partnership, serving their communities.

Values

Public Library InterLINK is committed to:

• Autonomy - Public Library InterLINK member libraries are asnwerable first to their local boards, while working cooperatively in the best interests of the federation.
  
• Collaboration - Public InterLINK member libraries work together on projects of mutual benefit.  Collaboration is voluntary and implemented where most effective.
  
• Equality - Public Library InterLINK member libraries have equal voice in the decision making process at the InterLINK table.
  
• Accountability - Public Library IntrLINK is solely accountable to the boards of its member libraries.
  
• Respect - Public Library InterLINK values the voice of each member library.

Roles

Public Library InterLINK is...

• A Facilitator - providing the infrastructure necessary to support resource sharing and open access to library services.
• A Manager - gathering statistics on resource sharing, calculating net compensation for net providers and distributing funds accordingly.
• A Delivery System - operating a delivery network ensuring the effective movement of materials to support resource sharing.
• A Service Provider - offering Audiobook Services for the visually impaired including the provision of catalogue access for library patrons.