Derby Library participating in The Great Give

DERBY - The Derby Public Library is participating in The Great Give for the first time this year.

This 36-hour community online giving event for nonprofits begins at 8 a.m. May 5 and lasts until 8 p.m. May 6. 

Any charitable donation received will make the Library eligible for thousands of dollars in grant prizes provided by The Community Foundation for Greater New Haven, The Valley Community Foundation, and other generous community sponsors.

Visit www.thegreatgive.org anytime during the 36-hour giving drive, search for “Derby
Public Library” and click on “Donate Now.” 

The Library will also have a dedicated “Great Give” computer available during the event with Library "helpers" available to assist you with your "giving."

Various matching prizes will also be available to the Library during the event, such as 
most money raised and greatest number of individual donors. 
Your donation will go a long way in helping the Derby Public Library provide needed services to the community.

For more information, stop by the Library at 313 Elizabeth St., call 203-736-1482, or visit
www.derbypubliclibrary.org.


This is a press release from Cathy Williams, Director, Derby Public Library.