Fourth District Update_Jan2020

LIBRARIES

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French Valley Library – 25,000SF

Menifee Library – 20,000SF

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o Desert Hot Springs Library – 15,000SF  Learn to Read, Read to Learn – Life Long Learning Campaign  Library Foundation – Creation in progress  Literary Strategic Plan complete and in effect  Policies and Procedures update underway

Open Path Program

 Staff met with Supervisor Perez’s office  Software installed on computers in library  Assists English learners by converting words in a way they can read by sounds  Pilot Project in Mecca and Coachella library per Supervisor Perez

Desert Hot Springs

 Groundbreaking 2020 – City coordinating dates for March 2020

Mecca Library

 Interior refresh – new furniture  Staff met with City of Coachella to tell them about the program