We appreciate the support of our passionate patrons! Northland enables, empowers and encourages lifelong learning and discovery in a safe, welcoming space for all. If you are looking to share your passion for Northland, see one of the opportunities below! We love yinz!
Want to see the real value of your library visit? Did you know that borrowing 6 Children’s books has a “cost” of over $200 when you add up material + labor costs? Check out this amazing calculator from the Syracuse University School of Information Studies and calculate the true cost of your recent visit!
REACH OUT TO ELECTED OFFICIALS
Send an email, make a phone call, attend a monthly municipal meeting…any way you can, reach out to local and state elected officials and let them know how important Northland is to your family. Northland is supported by local and state funding. Let your voice be heard!
Supporting Municipalities
Town of McCandless Council – click here
Ross Township Board of Commissioners – click here
Franklin Park Borough Council – click here
Marshall Township Board of Supervisors – click here
Bradford Woods Borough Council – click here
Allegheny County Council
Suzanne Filiaggi (District 2 including McCandless, Marshall, Franklin Park, and Bradford Woods) – click here
Jack Betkowski (District 1 including Ross Township) – click here
State Government
Senator Lindsey Williams (Representing McCandless and Ross)
412-364-0469
SenatorLindseyWilliams@pasenate.com
Senator Devlin Robinson (Representing Bradford Woods, Franklin Park and Marshall)
412-785-3070
drobinson@pasen.gov
Representative Jeremy Shaffer (Representing Bradford Woods and Marshall)
412-369-2230
jshaffer@pahousegop.com
Representative Arvind Venkat (Representing McCandless and Franklin Park)
412-487-6605
RepVenkat@pahouse.net
Representative Emily Kinkead (Representing Ross Township)
412-321-5523
RepKinkead@pahouse.net
Federal Government
Congressman Chris Deluzio (Representing Pennsylvania’s 17th Congressional District)
(412) 344-5583 (Penn Hills office)
(202) 225-2301 (Washington, D.C. office)
Senator John Fetterman
(412) 803-3501 (Pittsburgh office)
(202) 224-4254 (Washington, D.C. office)
Senator Dave McCormick
412-803-7370 (Pittsburgh office)
202-224-6324 (Washington, D.C. office)
YOUR NORTHLAND STORY
This is a space for you, our wonderful patrons! Tell us your Northland story and we’ll share it in our monthly newsletter!
Has the library impacted your life, or your family’s life? Connected you to interesting programming, helpful resources, sparked your curiosity or helped solve a challenge? Tell us and we’ll share with all to read! This is a great way to make your voice heard and let others know the impact the library has on your life.
You can use your name or keep it anonymous (if you email us and would like to keep it anonymous, please tell us). Fill out the form below or email us at northland@northlandlibrary.org (subject line “Northland Story”) with your story, feedback or comment! Short or long we want to hear it all! This is your space, so let’s get to sharing!
SUPPORT NORTHLAND THROUGH A DONATION
If you love your Library and want to support Northland through a monetary donation, please click here.
The Northland Public Library Foundation hosts a number of fundraisers throughout the year like the Springtime Garden Gala, Love Your Library Month and year-end appeal, the latter two including several unique and fun fundraising opportunities (taco kits, pepperoni rolls, “giving tree” to name a few).
Have a passion for the Library and for fundraising? If you are interested in connecting with the Foundation please email nplfoundation@northlandlibrary.org.
CALCULATING THE VALUE OF YOUR LIBRARY VISIT
Have you ever wondered or researched the true value of your library visit? Check out this amazing calculator from the Syracuse University School of Information Studies and calculate the true cost of your recent visit…or the 6 Adult and 10 Children’s Books you have checked out…or even the programs you’ve attended…
Thank you for supporting Northland!
