Funds are used to support Cozby Library and Community Commons by purchasing items and sponsoring programs that benefit the entire community and that are not included in the library's budget.
A few of the items and programs that have been provided by the Friends of the Coppell Public Library include:
- Author visits including Laura Gao, Alex London, Shelly Brown, Jen Waldo, and Amanda Eyre Ward
- New sensory wall in the Storytime Room (2022)
- Programs such as Success with Succulents and Cacti, Harp Essence Ensemble concerts, and Blackland Prairie Raptor Center
- VOX books
- Reading Summer Program celebration and participation prizes
- Partnering with other organizations to bring a Storybook Walk to Coppell
- Portable device chargers available for in-library checkout for patrons
- Sponsorship of all TAMS JETS Science boxes
- Sponsorship of all Early Literacy and Discovery Backpacks
- Support for the library during community events, including Celebrate Coppell, Kaleidoscope, the Coppell Farmer's Market, etc.
- Purchase of additional Coppell Reads books to be handed out free of charge to the entire community
We are proud partners with and supporters of the Cozby Library and Community Commons, which is an invaluable institution in our community.
To enhance the library experience by creating public awareness, fostering community spirit, and bringing new programs to the library.
Support library programs and sponsor S.T.E.A.M. collection
Treat all equal.
Organization name
Friends of the Coppell Public Library
Tax id (EIN)
75-2008302
Causes
Education - K-12
Operating Budget
Less than $100,000
Counties Served
Dallas, Denton
BIPOC Leadership
Neither/None
Address
177 N. Heartz Rd.