The Top Ten Reasons to Donate to Noyes Children's Library Foundation
Reason #10
You can help make Noyes universally accessible, with magically expanded space through creative use of elevators and stairs.
Reason #9
Where else can your child learn to play “The More We Get Together” on the ukelele
with a singing librarian?
Reason #8
Your support helps protect and preserve the oldest public library in the Washington, D.C. area,
a regional and national historical treasure.
Reason #7
You can help expand the Library’s ability to provide literacy programming to children
of all backgrounds by increasing space and outreach opportunities.
Reason #6
Steven Spielberg, Michael Jackson and Harrison Ford
have supported Noyes – so should you!
Reason #5
Noyes has the LOWEST cost per patron and lowest cost per circulated book of all
Montgomery County’s Public Libraries!
Reason #4
Noyes brings together grandparents (have you checked out the Science Kits?), parents, children, fabulous teen volunteers and neighbors of all ages to create a true community in support of books.
Reason #3
The Foundation succeeds both as a successful public-private partner with the County, AND in its literacy outreach role, offering free Penny Theater programs from Baltimore to D.C.
Reason #2
This is a big one … The State of Maryland has awarded the Foundation two significant grants toward the Renovation Campaign – but we must match the funds, and match them quickly!
And the #1 Reason to Give to Noyes is ….
When you help write the next chapter in Noyes’ wonderful history, you join a movement that combines all that is magical in childhood, all that is lasting in history, and all that is important in a community.