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<br />88 <br />Page 43 <br /> <br />Goals and Objectives <br /> <br />Collection: provide library materials in a variety of formats and languages and in <br />quantities sufficient to meet community demands. <br /> <br />· Purchase 350 more bilingual books for children <br />· Create a media area that will allow for expansion of the media collection <br />· Install slatwall throughout the library to market and merchandise the library <br />collection <br />· Remove free-standing metal shelving units and replace them with wooden <br />bookcase gondolas <br />· Increase compact disc (CD) collection size to 1,000 popular Spanish and <br />English music selections <br />· Increase by 20, the number of English as a Second Language (ESL) titles in <br />DVD format <br />· Analyze the adult Spanish collection and purchase more relevant books <br /> <br />Programs: provide programs that will enhance and enrich the lives of the <br />community. <br /> <br />· Increase the number of weekly bilingual story times to 3 times weekly for all <br />ages <br />· Provide weekly basic computer classes in Spanish for adults <br />· Provide Homework Center assistance throughout the school year for 3rd_8th <br />grade students <br />· Provide space and access to computers for virtual learners by add~ng 12 more <br />computers and upgrading the computer infrastructure <br />· Continue to offer and expand cultural programs and events: <br />o January Three Kings Day/Dia de los Reyes <br />o February Black History Month <br />o March Women's History Month and Cesar Chavez Day <br />o April Day of the Child/El Dia de los Ninos <br />o May Mother's Day/Dia de las Madres <br />o June Summer Reading Club Programs <br />o July Summer Reading Club Programs <br />o August <br />o September Hispanic Heritage Month and Spanish Health Workshops <br />o October Halloween <br />o November Day of the Dead/Dia de los Muertos <br />o December La Posada <br />