The Collingwood Public Library Board provides governance and strategic direction for the Collingwood Public Library. Appointed by Town Council in accordance with the Public Libraries Act, the Board is responsible for setting strategic priorities, advocating for library services, and providing governance oversight to help ensure sound management practices that support the Library's continued success.
Membership Information, Meeting Schedules, Agendas, and Minutes
Information about Board membership, meeting schedules, agendas, minutes, vacancies, and application opportunities is maintained on a separate webpage and updated regularly.
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Alignment with the 2024-2028 Community Based Strategic Plan Pillars and Goals
Pillar 2: Connection
Encourage and support events, festivals, and celebrations that bring people together, foster inclusion, and showcase the richness of our culture, diversity, heritage, and community.
Determine future recreational programming and facility needs and explore creation of a Multi-Use Recreation Facility.
Collaborate with the County of Simcoe and community agencies and partners to expand or support homelessness prevention initiatives.
Pillar 3: Vibrant
Explore opportunities for more experiential learning opportunities at and within the Town to support youth with “on the job” training and mentorship.
Complete and implement the Downtown Visioning Master Plan to guide the evolution of the downtown area to 2051, including fostering greater connection to and integration with the waterfront.
Pillar 4: Responsible
Manage Town services such that each has clear levels of service and appropriate resourcing and implement periodic service reviews to ensure optimization.
Legislation and Regulations that apply to this Board
Public Libraries Act
Master Plans that apply to this Board
Collingwood Public Library Strategic Plan
Asset Management Plan
10 Year Capital Plan
Strategic Financial Plan
Downtown Visioning Master Plan
Development Charges Background Study
Facility Condition Assessment
IT Master Plan
HR Master Plan
Operational Plan Projects that apply to this Board
The Collingwood Public Library Board governs the Library through its Strategic Plan and the regular review and approval of policies. For more information on the Library's Strategic Plan andPolicies of the Board, click here: Strategic Plan & Policies of the Board.
