Conyers-Rockdale Library System

The Newton County Library System, located in Covington, GA, is a single county library system that encompasses two facilities within 35 miles east of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Covington, known as the "Hollywood of the South," is recognized for its picturesque and historic charm, making it a popular filming location for various feature films and television series. The library system offers a range of services and resources for all ages, including programs for kids, students, adults, and seniors. With a commitment to community engagement, the Newton County Library System provides access to books, technology, and educational opportunities to enhance the lives of its patrons. Generated from the website

The DeKalb Library Foundation in Decatur, GA, extends support to the DeKalb County Public Library beyond public funding. It aims to enhance the lives of DeKalb County residents by providing educational, cultural, and literary programs and services. While tax dollars cover basic expenses like books and staff, the Foundation raises around $300,000 annually to support programs not covered by public funds. Among the top three programs funded by the Foundation are Mobile Hotspot Devices for free internet access, Library Programming offering various programs for all age groups, and the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten initiative. Through donations and community engagement, the Foundation plays a crucial role in enriching the library experience for over 2,500 patrons yearly, promoting literacy, and providing valuable resources for families and individuals in the DeKalb County area. Generated from the website content