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Vision, Mission & Core Values

Vision Statement

The Deptford Free Public Library aims to be the heart of our community where we come together to learn, discover, create and connect.

Mission Statement

The Deptford Free Public Library is an essential and vital community resource–connecting people with ideas, with each other and with solutions that change their lives.

Core Values

The Deptford Free Public Library staff and trustees will achieve this vision and mission by embracing the following values in our commitment to the community.

  • We provide an accessible, appealing, comfortable, and well-maintained library where everyone feels welcome and their needs are met.
  • We invest in our facility in order to provide a modern and welcoming environment.
  • We invest in the technology required to create digitally literate citizens.
  • We offer a great library experience through friendly, knowledgeable, and well-trained staff.
  • We provide a diverse collection of materials to satisfy a wide range of interests.
  • We promote the literacy, learning, and civic engagement necessary for a healthy democracy.
  • We build community by creating connections among Deptford’s diverse population.

Deptford Public Library

  • 670 Ward Drive, Deptford, NJ 08096
  • (856) 848-9149
  • (856) 848-1813

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