- Senior Rotating Collections - provides constantly changing books and
materials at senior locations around the district, bringing materials to
those who have trouble travelling.
- Andahwod - Tribal Senior Housing
- Commission on Aging
- Dover Court
- Immanuel Village
- Maplewood
- Riverview Apartments
- Rosebush Manor
- Winchester Towers
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- Food with Friends - providing library materials in conjunction with
weekly food deliveries.
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- Computer Classes - provides computer literacy instruction classes as
well as special assistance to individuals and groups at branch locations
and in the VML computer training center. Partners assist with
promotion, send attendees, and utilize the training center for special
workshops.
- City of Mt. Pleasant
- Commission on Aging
- Experience Works
- Listening Ear
- Michigan Works
- MSU Extension
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- Adult Literacy Instruction - Pairs local volunteers to help adults
improve reading skills. Partners assist with promotion, funding, tutors
and student referrals.
- CMU Volunteer Center
- Friends of Veterans Memorial Library
- Mt. Pleasant Community Education
- United Way of Isabella County
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- School visits, library tours, information literacy instruction -
provides training and information about accessing resources in a variety
of formats.
- First United Methodist Preschool
- Gratiot-Isabella RESD - Special Education
- Mt. Pleasant Adventist School
- Mt. Pleasant Christian Academy
- Mt. Pleasant Public Schools
- PEAK
- Renaissance Academy
- Sacred Heart Academy
- Saginaw Chippewa Tribal Academy
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- Special Programs - provide information, host community services, and
encourage the enjoyment and appreciation of reading.
- Art displays (ArtReach)
- Author/Poet/Speakers presentations
(variety of CMU Academic
Depts.)
- Blood Drive (Red Cross)
- Dickens Christmas
- Family Ed-venture Nights (WCMU/PEAK)
- Flu Shots (Kroger)
- Genealogical Society of Isabella County
- Mt. Pleasant Area Historical Society
- National Library Week (CMU Park Library)
- Storytelling visits (Rosebush Manor)
- Storytelling Festival
- World of Charlotte's Web (CMU Children's Theatre)
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- Community Information Database - provides a directory of local,
regional, and state organizations, clubs, and agencies.
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- Isabella County Obituary Index - provides online access to obituary
information from 1875 to the present.
- Clarke Historical Library
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- Jazz at the Library - monthly free concerts provide local and
regional performers with a family friendly venue and attendees with
cultural entertainment.
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- Summer Reading Program - provides
incentives and activities to encourage children to read through the
summer.
- Local Businesses provide almost all of our reader incentives
- Local Daycares
- Mt. Pleasant Public Schools
- PEAK
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- Tale Waggers - utilizes
working dogs to help children overcome reading difficulties.
- Mt. Pleasant Michigan
Kennel Club
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- Veterans Oral History
Project - recording and preserving the memories and history of our
veterans.
- Clarke Historical
Library
- MAC3 Cable TV
- Mt. Pleasant Area
Historical Society
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- Community Space - venues
for programs, events, and meetings (example of one month's usage).
- 4-H
- Aglow
- Broadway Theater
players
- Central Michigan
Varnies Group
- Chippewa Valley
Audubon Club
- CMU Women's Bridge
- Central Michigan
Daylily Society
- Delta Kappa Gamma
- Genealogical Society
of Isabella County
- Mid Michigan Balyhar
- Mt. Pleasant Area
Diversity Group
- Mt. Pleasant Area Historical Society
- Mt. Pleasant Fiber Arts Guild
- Mt. Pleasant Michigan Moms
- Stockbreakers
- Women of Worth
- Women's Aid
- Zonta Club of Mt. Pleasant
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- Community Fairs -
participation in public awareness fairs to reach out to all residents.
- Business Expo
- CMU Wares Fair
- Community Compassion
Fair (Salvation Army)
- Community Mental
Health Fair
- Downtown Sidewalk
Sales
- Summer Fest
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- Associations - local
organizations in which the library participates.
- Child and Family
Enrichment Council
- Downtown Business
Association
- Isabella County
Community Collaborative
- Mt. Pleasant Area
Chamber of Commerce
- Young Teen Network
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- Sponsors - some of the
community and state organizations that help support library programs and
services.
- Central Michigan
Daylily Society
- Friends of Veterans
Memorial Library
- General Federated
Women's Club
- League of Women Voters
- Michigan Council for
Arts and Cultural Affairs (MCACA)
- Michigan Humanities
Council
- Mt. Pleasant Area
Community Foundation
- Mt. Pleasant Federated
Garden Club (VML landscaping and library materials)
- Mt. Pleasant Rotary
Club
- Optimist Club of Mt.
Pleasant
- Rosebush Garden Club (FJML
building landscaping)
- Stockbreakers Club
- Sunrise Optimist's
Club
- Women of Worth
- Zonta Club of Mt.
Pleasant
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- More Sponsors - Many local
businesses contribute to the library to support special programs.
- Book Mark
- Brass Café & Saloon
- Charter Media
- Dairy Queen
- Doozie's Ice Cream
Place
- Hungry Howie's
Pizza
- Isabella Bank & Trust
- Labelle Management
- La Senorita Mexican
Restaurants
- Let's Do the Dishes
- Logos Galore
- Olivieri Builders
- Pizza Hut
- Roly Poly
- Spinning Wheels Arena
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