About 

Vision

Inspire Curiosity, Foster Community, Ignite Imaginations, and Cultivate Learning

Mission

Building a community of people who discover, share and belong.

Our Values

We work hard to stay on TRACK.

Teamwork · Respect · Access · Curiosity · Kindness

3-Year Strategic Plan

The Salem Township library recently developed a Strategic Plan for 2025-2027.

 DOWNLOAD STRATEGIC PLAN PDF

Our Library Team

Director – Lisa Vande Bunte
Assistant Director – Naomi Younglove
Adult Services – Nancy Compagner
Youth Services – Jennifer Brown
Social Media & Marketing – Marissa Nienhuis
Community Connections – Roxanne Janszen
Circulation – Mabel Brenner

Our Library Board

President – Rebecca Walters (2028)
Treasurer – Ashley VanZoeren (2028)
Secretary – Connie Immink (2028)
Trustee – Amber Hoppe (2028)
Trustee – Joy Jones (2028)
Trustee – Lydia Bouman (2028)

Members of the Library Board are elected and serve in 4-year terms.

These individuals serve in the best interest of the library and welcome any input, concerns, or opinions you may wish to express.

Emails may be sent to: board@salemtownshiplibrary.org

Library Board Meetings

All meetings begin at 6:00PM and are held in the library meeting room.

January 16, 2025
Agenda (PDF)
March 20, 2025 (6:30pm time change)
Agenda (PDF)
March 27, 2025 – Special Meeting
Agenda (PDF)
April 3, 2025 – Special Meeting
Agenda (PDF)
May 15, 2025
Agenda (PDF)
June 26, 2025
September 18, 2025
November 20, 2025

Library Board Meeting Minutes

2025 Unofficial Meeting Minutes

March 20 (PDF)
March 27 (PDF)
April 3 (PDF)

2025 Official Meeting Minutes

January 16 (PDF)

To view minutes from a previous meeting,
please visit our archives page here.

Library Director Reports

December 2024 (PDF)
January 2025 (PDF)
February 2025 (PDF)
March 2025 (PDF)
April 2025 (PDF)
May 2025 (PDF)
June 2025 (PDF)
July 2025 (PDF)
August 2025 (PDF)
September 2025 (PDF)
October 2025 (PDF)
November 2025 (PDF)
December 2025 (PDF)

Library Building Renovation and Expansion Committee

Formed on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Committee Policy (PDF)

Members:

Lydia Bouman
Ashley VanZoeren
Connie Immink

2025 Meeting Minutes

March 18, 2025 (PDF)