Vision: Leading a stronger community through literacy, learning, and innovation Community Aspirations: Equitable and Inclusive, Literate and Educated, Informed, Creative Core Values at the Kalamazoo Public Library: We are committed to excellence in programs, services, and collections. We are community-focused. We are committed to and intentional about equity and anti-racism. We have safe, beautiful, and comfortable spaces. We are committed to continuous improvement and innovation. We have a passionate, engaged, knowledgeable, and creative staff.