Providence Public Library (PPL) is a 146-year-old nonprofit corporation providing free public library services through its rich and historic physical and digital collections, extensive information resources, thought-provoking exhibitions, impactful educational programs, and expert staff. PPL is continually transforming and focused on providing equally transformative experiences for all Rhode Islanders. The Library is actively expanding our reach through critical statewide collaborations and serving as an open and supportive teaching and learning place where communities can connect, experience, create and achieve, whether in our physical or virtual realms. To achieve our mission, the Library is strategically focused on serving Rhode Island families and early care providers, teens, downcity residents, learners seeking workforce development, and those pursuing creative and scholarly endeavors.
MISSION
Providence Public Library inspires Rhode Islanders to be lifelong learners by engaging their curiosity and offering access to extraordinary experiences, resources, and ideas.
VISION
PPL will….
CATALYZE the aspirations and dreams of our community
RESPOND to our community by engaging them in our decision making and creating innovative approaches to respond to changes and opportunities
BE AN ACCESSIBLE, WELCOMING HUB of activity, offering innovative educational offerings and cultural experiences
CONNECT our community to information, knowledge, and resources...and each other
PARTNER with organizations and systems across the state and be known for our collaborative culture
BE A JOYOUS SPACE for our community and our staff, who are supported with opportunities for continuous learning
DIVERSIFY and celebrate our engaged and committed staff, volunteers and Board of Trustees
Be a FINANCIALLY SUSTAINABLE institution able to deliver on our mission for decades to come
Company Details
- Employees
- 107
- Founded
- -
- Address
- 150 Empire Street, Providence,ri 02903,united States
- Phone
- 401 455 8000
- Industry
- Libraries
- NAICS
-
Libraries and Archives
- Website
- provlib.org
- Keywords
- Workforce Education/Development, Early Childhood Development, Technology Training, Small Business Support, Research, Digital Resources, Information, Historic Physical & Digital Collections, Exhibitions & Cultural Programming.
- HQ
- Providence, RI
Providence Public Library Questions
Providence Public Library's helpline number is 401 455 8000
Providence Public Library's website is provlib.org
Providence Public Library's LinkedIn profile is https://www.linkedin.com/company/providence-public-library
Providence Public Library has
107 employees.
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Providence Public Library's industry is
Libraries
Providence Public Library's top competitors are
New Urban Arts,
Rhode Island Executive Office Of Health And Human Services,
As220,
Boston Public Library,
Providence Children's Museum,
Community Libraries Of Providence,
Risd Museum,
Litarts Ri,
City Of Providence,
Providence Tourism Council (Ptc).
Providence Public Library's categories are Libraries
Providence Public Library's founding year is 1875
