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Jackson-George Regional Library System
Alena BurroughsJuly 14, 2009
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Mission StatementThe mission of the Jackson-George Regional Library System
(JGRLS) is to provide high quality and relevant customer-oriented library and information services, collections of resources and programming that serves to expand and
enrich the lives of our citizens.
System RolesThe primary role of JGRLS is to serve as a “Popular Materials
Library” by providing current, high-demand, high-interest materials in a variety of formats for users of all ages. The secondary role is to serve as the “People’s University” by
supporting customers in their formal education and independent learning endeavors throughout their lives.
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Area DemographicsJackson County
-Estimated Population, 2008- 130,694-Persons under 18 years old, 2007- 26.5% Persons 65 years old and over, 2007- 11.5%-White, 2007- 74.3%-Black, 2007- 22.3%-Asian, 2007- 1.8%-American Indian and Alaska Native, 2007- 0.4%-Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007- 3.3%-Median household income, 2007- $43,411
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Area Demographics, cont’dGeorge County
-Estimated Population, 2008- 22,406-Persons under 18 years old, 2007- 28.8% Persons 65 years old and over, 2007- 11.2%-White, 2007- 89.1%-Black, 2007- 9.9%-Asian, 2007- 0.2%-American Indian and Alaska Native, 2007- 0.2%-Hispanic or Latino origin, 2007- 2.2%-Median household income, 2007- $42,581
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Branches
East Central Gautier
Moss Point Ocean Springs
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Branches
Lucedale Pascagoula
St. Martin Vancleave
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Reference ServicesReference
In personEmail
Inter-Library LoanDatabases
Magnolia DatabaseGenealogy Jackson County Law Library
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Youth ServicesChildren
StorytimeDial-A-Story“Kidspace” website
Teens“Teen Central” websiteFacebook, Twitter
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Mission vs ServicesHigh Quality?Relevant?Customer-oriented?Expand and enrich citizens lives?Do they perform their intended roles?