The purpose of this organization shall be:

• to foster closer relations between the Friends of the Library and the citizens of Caldwell County and environs

• to promote knowledge of the functions, resources, services and needs of the Library

• to lead in the development of a program for the extension and improvement of library services and resources

• and to aid in the provision of adequate housing and other facilities for the library.

All donations made to the Friends of the Dr. Eugene Clark Library will go toward Children's Programming: the Summer Reading Program, Story Hours, A Dickens Christmas in December, books, computer education and tutoring.