CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH

PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania, 15213-4007 United States

Mission Statement

Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh's mission is to engage our community in literacy and learning. The Library's vision is that through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, the people of our region will develop the literacies and connections that support individual achievement and strengthen the power of community.

About This Cause

With more than 2.6 million visitors and 3.9 million items borrowed each year, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh (CLP) is supporting individual achievement and strengthening the power of community. Through the community's investment, the Library is enhancing the lives of people in the greater Pittsburgh region with dynamic and diverse resources such as creative learning programs for children and teens, job and career assistance for our community's workforce, and free computer and Internet access for all. CLP builds community, enables learning, provides access and values people. Established by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie as a public trust in 1895, CLP serves the people of Pittsburgh and Allegheny County with a distinguished history of leadership among the country's great public libraries. Through its library system, including the Main Library and the Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (LBPH), CLP is the region's most visited asset. Each year the Library provides more than 15,000 free programs, classes and other learning and training opportunities that are tailored to meet the dynamic and diverse needs of people living in Western Pennsylvania.

CARNEGIE LIBRARY OF PITTSBURGH
4400 Forbes Ave
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania 15213-4007
United States
Phone 412-622-6276
Unique Identifier 250965281