Ann Arbor District Library
Lori Stratton is an experienced communications professional with a diverse background in writing, editing, and content strategy. Currently serving as a Library Technician - Writer/Editor at Ann Arbor District Library since February 2020, Lori also contributes as a freelance music writer for the library's online arts and culture blog. As a Board Member at Michigan Music Alliance and Publisher of The Stratton Setlist, a Michigan-based music blog, Lori focuses on local artists and music events. Previous roles include Communications Coordinator at Grove Studios, Senior Communications Specialist at AAA Life Insurance Company and Amcor, and Internal Communications Specialist at Michigan Economic Development Corporation. Lori holds an MBA in General Business from Eastern Michigan University, a BA in Journalism from Michigan State University, and a Graduate Certificate in Digital Media from Michigan State University.
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Ann Arbor District Library
Vision Statement The Ann Arbor District Library provides collections, programs, and leadership to promote the development of literate and informed citizens through open and equal access to cultural, intellectual, recreational, and information resources. Mission Statement The existence of the Ann Arbor District Library assures public ownership of print collections, digital resources, and gathering spaces for the citizens of the library district. We are committed to sustaining the value of public library services for the greater Ann Arbor community through the use of traditional and innovative technologies. The Ann Arbor District Library provides services at no charge to all residents living within the Ann Arbor District Library's service area. Library services are available to all others outside this service area for a fee. Over 8.8 million items have circulated system-wide during recent fiscal years. In addition to these items, thousands of people enter the library and its branches to utilize print and electronic reference resources, access the Internet through the Library’s fiber-optic connection, enjoy state-of-the-art Wi-fi service, participate in computer and Internet training, view a Library exhibit, or attend one of the Library’s many events. The Ann Arbor District Library (AADL) system is composed of the Downtown Library and four branch libraries: Malletts Creek, Traverwood, Westgate, and Pittsfield.