The Colorado Department of Education

Offices | Staff Contacts | Colorado.gov

Strategic Plan for Libraries

Moving Libraries Forward: A Roadmap for Colorado Library Cooperation (2006-2010)
The statewide strategic plan for library development includes goals and objectives, additional material include statements on library values, and other 'givens' for library services, plus background on the document's preparation and implementation. Most important to the library community are the six goal areas and the accompanying visionary objectives and success indicators identified for each. The objectives were prioritized through statewide input from the library community. Strategic Plan (PDF)

Overview
A PowerPoint slide show provides some background on development of the strategic plan to date.
Strategic Plan Overview (PPT)

Goals and Objectives
Six goal areas, along with 2-3 visionary objectives and success indicators for each have been identified. Priority items will be identified through statewide briefings with, and comments from, the library community. The goals and objectives are available in two formats below. Besides the goals and objectives, additional material will be included in the final product related to library values, and other 'givens' for library services.
Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives (DOC)
Strategic Plan Goals and Objectives (PDF)


For additional information, contact Gene Hainer, 303-866-6900.