Pierce County Library System
Anna Shelton is a Senior Librarian for Outreach at Pierce County Library System since May 2016. Prior to this role, Anna served as a Program Consultant and Project Coordinator at WebJunction, OCLC from June 2013 to April 2016, where responsibilities included managing the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Global Libraries Training Work Group. Anna also held various positions at the University of Washington Libraries, including Graduate Funding Information Manager, where assistance was provided to students seeking funding opportunities, as well as roles in archival processing and cataloging. Earlier experience includes Development Manager at the Dispute Resolution Center of Thurston County, Project Manager for the 100% Access Project at CHOICE Regional Health Network, and ESL Program Coordinator for Proyecto CIELO. Anna holds a Master of Library & Information Science from the University of Washington and a BA in Spanish and Community Studies from The Evergreen State College.
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Pierce County Library System
The nationally acclaimed Pierce County Library System serves 600,000 people throughout Pierce County with 19 libraries and online services. The system is the fourth largest in the state and is funded primarily through property taxes. People may choose from more than one million books, movies and other materials, as well as nearly half a million online/downloadable materials. Pierce County Library is committed to directing services in three primary areas: learning, enjoyment and community connection. Its services and programs spark success for Pierce County residents. More than a million people visit Pierce County Libraries each year. The Library provides services and programs directly to people in adult care facilities or who are homebound, and to children in child care centers and schools. Pierce County Libraries are located at Anderson Island, Bonney Lake, Buckley, DuPont, Eatonville, Fife, Gig Harbor, Graham, Key Center, Lakewood (temporarily closed), Milton/Edgewood, Orting, Parkland/Spanaway, Pierce County Library Administrative Center, South Hill, Steilacoom, Summit, Sumner, Tillicum and University Place. Pierce County Library is an independent municipal corporation and operates as a junior taxing district.