YOUR VOICE MATTERS- JACKSON COUNTY LIBRARY DISTRICT KICKS OFF STRATEGIC PLANNING PROCESS

Medford, Oregon (November 13, 2025) – Jackson County Library Services (JCLS) is developing a new strategic plan, and every voice matters. To ensure the plan reflects the priorities and hopes of our community, JCLS is hosting a series of community listening sessions across Jackson County. These sessions are an opportunity for community members to share ideas, experiences, and aspirations that will guide library services, programs, spaces, partnerships, and investments for years to come.

Listening Session Schedule

Ashland Branch — Thursday, November 20, 5–7 PM (Gresham Meeting Room)

Eagle Point Branch — Tuesday, November 25, 10 AM–12 PM (Community Meeting Room)

Medford Branch — Thursday, December 4, 5–7 PM (Large Meeting Room)

Rogue River Branch — Thursday, December 18, 5–7 PM (Community Meeting Room)

Central Point Branch — Thursday, January 15, 5–7 PM (Community Meeting Room)

Participants will help shape a library system that reflects the voice of Jackson County, with clear priorities, measurable outcomes, and continued opportunities for involvement.

For updates and to learn more about the strategic planning process visit jcls.org/strategic-plan