About Us
The Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that raises much-needed funds to help the library provide services.
Friends help the library to better serve and enrich our community!
Friends of the Library are those special people who:
Believe in life-long learning.
Appreciate the opportunities available through the library.
Help as advocates and supporters to meet the library's needs.
Enjoy rolling up their sleeves to volunteer at special library events.
Enrich our community by supporting efforts to improve library services.
Our Impact
The Friends of Athens-Clarke County Library make an impact on the community through our volunteer projects and also through the funds we raise that support programs and services offered to Athens residents through the library. In fiscal year 2024-2025 we donated more than $55,000 to the library in support of a wide range of programs