{"id":7942,"date":"2024-08-24T21:43:37","date_gmt":"2024-08-24T21:43:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/?page_id=7942"},"modified":"2026-03-03T22:36:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T22:36:47","slug":"libraryfoundation-about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/libraryfoundation-about\/","title":{"rendered":"About the Library Foundation"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"7942\" class=\"elementor elementor-7942\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9659e14 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9659e14\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bfbc310\" data-id=\"bfbc310\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-67f9d66 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"67f9d66\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" src=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-1024x576.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-8065\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-2048x1152.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-150x84.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf97f87 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf97f87\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-20413de1\" data-id=\"20413de1\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b08c89e elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b08c89e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"slide\">\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: inherit\">The Library Foundation is a dedicated community organization committed to supporting and enriching our local library&#8217;s resources, programs, and services. Through collaborative efforts and passionate advocacy, we aim to foster a thriving literary and educational environment for our community members<\/span><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7949\" style=\"width: 464px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7949\" class=\"wp-image-7949\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1.png 2240w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-1-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Magic Show at the Library<\/p><\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: var( --e-global-color-text );text-align: inherit\"><br \/><br \/><span style=\"font-family: 'Source Sans Pro'\"><br \/>Join us in our efforts to grow and advance our library through the times and the growth of our communities. In order to stay current with the advancements that surround us, we must invest in ourselves so as to continue to provide equitable opportunities to all. With your support we can continue to be the library that you love but with the comfort and accommodations that your Third Place should offer.<br \/><\/span><br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_7950\" style=\"width: 464px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7950\" class=\" wp-image-7950\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2.png 2240w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-2-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Children&#8217;s Librarian: Donna<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The possibilities are truly endless! We believe investing in ourselves is important not just because we love our little home away from home but because the growth of our communities was, is and will continue to be at the heart of why we exist.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_7951\" style=\"width: 464px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-7951\" class=\" wp-image-7951\" src=\"http:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"454\" height=\"256\" srcset=\"https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3.png 2240w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3-2048x1152.png 2048w, https:\/\/libraries.ne.gov\/southsiouxcity\/files\/2024\/08\/Library-Foundation-Image-3-150x84.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 454px) 100vw, 454px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-7951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Basquiat Art Workshop<\/p><\/div>\n<p>If you are interested in turning the page with us on this exciting new chapter and would love to donate to a nonprofit you truly care about, (or simply because libraries are awesome) please mail in your donations to the South Sioux Library Foundation, 2121 Dakota Avenue, South Sioux City, Nebraska 68776. Checks can be made out to the &#8220;The South Sioux City Library Foundation&#8221;. We appreciate your donations!<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:jetpack\/slideshow --><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>L<\/strong><b>ibrary Foundation Sponsored Activities:<\/b><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><!-- wp:list --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul><!-- wp:list-item --><\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Ice Cream Social (Every August)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Summer Reading Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Library Card Scholarship<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Winter Warm Up<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Fundraiser Events (Murder Mystery<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Advocacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Scholarship Agency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Local Author Program<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Friends of the Library<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>TAB Events<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Haunted House (Every October)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><!-- wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none\">\n<ul>\n<li>Tattoo Fundraiser (Henna Tattoos)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list-item --><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:list --><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7270b82 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7270b82\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>To join the foundation, please attend one of the foundation meetings. 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