Round Lake Area Public Library offers a free home delivery service to adult library residents who can not visit the library either temporarily due to illness or accident, or permanently due to illness, disability, or other mobility issues.
- A Home Delivery Service request must be filled out either on the library website or in person and verified by the Home Delivery Coordinator before delivery begins.
- Patrons must have a library card in good standing or apply for a card during the first visit.
- The Home Delivery Coordinator will be authorized to access patrons library records to manage circulation activity. A record of all material checked out by the patron will be maintained to assist in the selection and delivery of materials. This record will be disposed of after the home delivery services to the patron has ended.
- Patrons registered for Home Delivery Service may request materials by using the library's website, or by calling or emailing the Home Delivery Coordinator.
- Delivery of the library materials will be made once per month as scheduled by the Home Delivery Coordinator.
- Deliveries will be made to the door or porch. Library staff will not enter homes.
- There is no fee for Home Delivery Service. Overdue fines will not be charged, but the library's standard fee schedule will apply for damaged or lost items.
- Patons are responsible for notifying the Home Delivery Coordinator when the service is no longer needed.
- The Library reserves the right to discontinue a patron's home delivery services at any time.
Round Lake Area Public Library offers a free home delivery service to adult library residents who can not visit the library either temporarily due to illness or accident, or permanently due to illness, disability, or other mobility issues.
We can deliver books, movies, magazines, music, or games.
Delivery takes place once per month and is scheduled by the Home Delivery Coordinator.
Books on Wheels Home Delivery Service Application
Home Delivery service is a service the Round Lake Area Public Library offers to adult library residents who can not visit the library either temporarily due to illness or accident, or permanently due to illness, disability, or other mobility issues.
Delivery of the library materials will be made once per month as scheduled by the Home Delivery Coordinator. We will deliver to the door or the porch, but will not enter your home. Home Delivery patrons must have a library card in good standing or a card application can be filled out during the first visit
Adult library patrons who reside within the Round Lake Area Public Library district are able to take advantage of this service.
There is no fee for the Home Delivery Service. Overdue fines will not be charged, but the Library’s standard fee schedule will apply for damaged or lost items.
We can deliver books, movies, magazines, music, or games.
Patrons registered for Home Delivery service may request materials by using the library’s website or by calling or emailing the Home Delivery Coordinator.
A Home Delivery Service request can be filled out either on the library website, (insert web link) or by calling the Home Delivery coordinator. Verification will need to be completed before delivery begins.
As an alternative to this program, you may prefer to have library materials selected and delivered by a friend or family member. With your written permission, library staff can authorize use of your library card by a person of your choice.
Have any additional questions? You can contact the Home Delivery Coordinator, Karan Storlie, by email at kstorlie@rlalibrary.org.
The Round Lake Area Library serves as a pinnacle in the community and welcomes the opportunity to work with groups on projects that advance mutual missions and visions.
Our mission is to engage our diverse community through resources and experiences that celebrate ideas, inspire creativity and enrich lives with exceptional service.
How the Round Lake Area Public Library defines Programs, Outreach, Collaboration and Partnership:
- Programs: Services offered to audiences inside the library or virtually by presenters or partners.
- Outreach: The library delivers services outside the library building to community groups or organizations.
- Collaboration: A project or event with another person/organization in order to achieve a common goal.
- Partnership: An ongoing relationship involving close cooperation between parties having specified and joint rights and responsibilities.
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Which proposal is right for you? Please click on the links below to be taken to the relevant application for your proposal. Please complete the form below, answering each question as fully as possible and a library staff member will get back to you regarding your request.
OUTREACH/COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
PARTNERSHIP
Long-term partnerships are meaningful, formal agreements that meet the missions of two organizations and create new resources.
A partnership between the library and a community partner will share the effort, risk, and outcomes making the most of partnerships for long-term growth.
A successful partnership agreement will require a formal contract between the Round Lake Area Public Library and the partnering organization.
You would like to partner on a project that will create new resources for the community and meet both organizations.
Long-term partnerships are meaningful, formal agreements that meet the missions of two organizations and create new resources. A partnership between the library and a community partner will share the effort, risk, and outcomes. Making the most of partnerships for long-term growth.
A successful partnership agreement will require a formal contract between the Round Lake Area Public Library and the partnering organization.
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You have a reciprocally beneficial idea for an event that both organizations would be responsible for accomplishing.
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