Jefferson County Public Library
Cynthia Kiyotake currently serves as the Chief Libraries and Inclusion Officer at Jefferson County Public Library, a role held since May 2025. Prior to this position, Cynthia was the Associate Director at Arapahoe Libraries from June 2012 to April 2025, overseeing library operations across various departments and managing specialized teams. Cynthia also held the position of Library Manager at Arapahoe Libraries, supporting multiple branches and early literacy initiatives. Additionally, Cynthia was a board member of the Arapahoe County Early Childhood Council during two separate tenures from 2012 to 2014 and from November 2020 to April 2025. Earlier career experience includes serving as the Web Coordinator at Arapahoe Library District and as Library Director at the Medical Group Management Association. Cynthia holds a Master of Arts in Library Science from the University of Denver and a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts from Adams State University.
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Jefferson County Public Library
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Jefferson County Public Library servers more than 550,000 residents from ten different locations: Arvada, Belmar, Columbine, Conifer, Edgewater, Evergreen, Golden, Lakewood, Standley Lake and Wheat Ridge. Our Mission To enrich the quality of life for all people in Jefferson County by providing resources for information, education and recreation. Our Vision Jefferson County Public Library will be the essential destination where all generations connect, discover and create. Our Values We serve with care; everyone is welcome here. We meet you where you are, give you our full attention and strive to exceed your expectations. Our core values are Innovation, Accountability and Excellence. -Innovation – we collaborate, evaluate and continually improve. We are creative and flexible. We take risks, embrace change and look for opportunities to say yes. -Accountability – we are committed and honest. We participate and communicate. We take personal responsibility, provide follow through and build trust. -Excellence – we are positive and productive. We perform with purpose to transform lives. We focus on quality, consistently aim high and deliver outstanding results. Always be learning. Always be creating. Always be discovering something new.