Grand Rapids Public Library
Megan Biggins serves as the Director of Public Services at Grand Rapids Public Library since October 2021, overseeing operations and personnel for a diverse urban library system, focusing on strategic planning, programming oversight, budget management, staff development, and cross-departmental collaboration. Prior experience includes roles as Library Branch Manager and Youth Services Librarian at Arlington County from April 2014 to October 2021, where Megan supported patrons across age groups and managed children's and teen literature collections. Additionally, positions held at DC Public Library from October 2011 to April 2014 involved responsibilities as a Children's and Teen Librarian and Library Associate, providing reference desk support and managing teen collections. Megan Biggins holds a Master's degree in Library & Information Science and a Bachelor of Arts in Anthropology & Media Studies, both from The Catholic University of America.
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Grand Rapids Public Library
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Our Mission Inspiring opportunity, connection, and innovation. Our Vision The Grand Rapids Public Library is key to a dynamic, creative, livable city where people come together to learn and be heard. Our Values -Inclusion: We model respect and embrace difference. We are a welcoming place for all. -Collaboration: We seek partnerships and build strong teams. We co-create with our community. -Access: We are flexible, transparent, and trusted. We provide equal access to information, programs, and services. -Excellence: We put people first. We provide exceptional experiences and hold ourselves to the highest standards. We are empathetic and responsive. -Learning: We embrace life-long learning. We support literacy, curiosity, and cultural enrichment. We uphold everyone’s right to privacy, to seek information, and to voice diverse points of view. -Sustainability: We make strategic decisions with intentionality for a strong present and future library. -Innovation: We take risks, we fail forward, we seek feedback, we create, and we discover. We embrace change.