2023 BY THE NUMBERS

Community Impact by Foundation-Funded Programs

17,596,000+ minutes read by summer readers

+41% increase in referrals made by Peers in Libraries

~70,045 books distributed across all programs

597 classrooms participated in OTTER & Sasquatch Awards

14 families graduated from Plaza Comunitaria

3,899 summer meals served

180 Early Literacy Fiestas

+19% increase in family literacy event attendance

93,748 summer readers

+15% increase in patron contacts by Peers in Libraries

700 World Refugee Day participants

24,758 Storytime attendees