Brown County Library’s Partnerships
Valuable partnerships with community and other organizations assist the Brown County Library in meeting the goals and
expectations of its users through disseminating information and quality programming
Non-profit groups, schools, businesses and governmental agencies include:
201st Legion Garrison
Star Wars programming
A &W Restaurants GB Area
Root beer and supplies for Summer Reading Program
American Cancer Society Relay for Life Team
CL Programming
Arketype
Graphic Design
Art Garage, The
Site for programming
Ashwaubenon Lioness Club
Materials funding
Ashwaubenon Lions Club
Ashwaubenon Public Safety Department
Equipment purchases, materials funding, and Wireless Internet
access
CL Programming
Ashwaubenon School District
Distributes promotional materials for library programs
Associated Bank
Funding for GAKAB promotional materials (annually)
Attic Books and Coffee, The
Offers discounts for Friends members
Authors Mike Dauplaise and Bonnie Groessel
Author writing workshops
Aurora Health Care
Distribution of Born to Read kits (annually)
Autisum Society of Northeast Wisconsin
Programming
Barb's Centre for Dance
CL Programming
Barnes and Noble Booksellers
Programming
Barkhausen Waterfowl Preserve
CL Programming
Bay Area Genealogical Society
Equipment and materials funding; adult progarmming
Bay Area Yoga Center
CL Programming
Bay Beach Wildlife Sanctuary
Programming
Bay Lakes Boy Scout Troops
Set-up and take-down for semi-annual book sales
Beacon House
Displays
Bellin Health
Distribution of Born to Read kits (annually)
Boys and Girls Clubs
Programming
Brzeczkowski Family
Polka programming at Pulaski Branch
Brickz4Kids
CL Programming
Brown County 4-H Program
CL Programming
Brown County Community Women's Club
Brown County Dairy Promotions
Maintenance of gardens at Kress Family Branch; landscape
funding; programming
CL Programming
Brown County Diaper Drive
Collection site
Brown County Fair Association, Inc.
Library Morning at the Fair
Brown County Family Services
CL Programming
Brown County FIELDS
Programming
Brown County Historical Society
Programming
Brown County Homeless and Housing Coalition
Collection site for A Pair and a Spare, Health and Hygiene drives
Brown County Sheriff's Department
K-9 CL Programming
Brown County STEM Initiative
BCL is a partner
Brown County UW-Extension
Programming
CVS Pharmacy
Proceeds from gumball machine provided to Weyers-Hilliard
Branch
Celebrate De Pere
CESA 7
Funding for materials – Kress Family Branch
Film Best of the Best programs for adults/teachers and airs them
on access cable TV
Child Advocacy Center of Family Services
CL Programming - Kids Can!
Children's Book Writers - WI Chapter
Programming
Children's Museum of Green Bay
City of De Pere
Passes as incentives for CL Summer Reading Program and
cooperative programming
Sister City - Amal, Sweden
City of De Pere Health Department
CL Programming
City of Green Bay
BCL distributes wrist bands for the Mayor’s Kids Day program.
Library programs included in literature for Kids’ Day.
Collective Impact Magazine
Publish quarterly book review and book list submitted by library
Community First Credit Union
Money Smart Week -Book on smart saving and spending
Community Partnership for Children
Collaborations on grants and programming
CP Center
Programming
Culver's
Incentives for CL Programming
Cyber Works/Green
Holiday Light Recycling
Dance Company, The
CL Programming
Danz School
De Pere Beautification Committee
Satellite site for Summer Reading Program; cooperative
programming
Provides planter of flowers outside Kress Family Branch
De Pere Chamber of Commerce
Kress solar panel project
De Pere Fire Station # 1
Off-site location for story time
De Pere High School
Bilingual students provide programming support
De Pere Historical Society
Programming
De Pere Journal
Publish library news
De Pere Police Dept.
CL Programming
De Pere Public Works Dept.
CL Programming
De Pere School District
Denmark Lions Club
Distributes promotional materials for library programs; Kress
Library garden volunteers
CL Progamming and incentives
Denmark High School
Programming
Denmark Public Works
CL Programming
Denmark School District
Combined school/public library
Downtown Green Bay, Inc.
Einstein Project
Promotes development and economic growth in downtown GB,
including Central Library
̀BCL a distribution point for brochures
Encompass Early Education & Care
Big Event for Little Kids
ERA Titletown
Evergeen Theatre
Distribute library information and library card applications in
welcome packets
Programming
Family Services of NEW
Programming
Feld Entertainment
Disney on Ice CL Programming
Figaro's Pizza of Pulaski
Pulaski Holiday Fest
Focus on Energy
Energy conservation grants
Fox Community Credit Union
Book on smart saving and spending
Fox Valley Herpetological Society
Live snake programs
Friends of B.C. Library
Garden Club of Des Peres
Help the B.C. Library be the best possible resource for the
citizens of the community by financial contributions through
fundraisers; provides Local History Series, Give-A-Kid-A-Book,
Born to Read program, semi-annual used book sales & many
other events.
Central Library holiday tree & decorations (annually)
Girl Scouts of the Northwestern Great Lakes
Globe University
Programming
Gnome Games
CL and Teen Programming
Great Lakes Higher Education Guaranty Corp
FAFSA Help
Green Bay Area Public Schools
Green Bay Area Model Railroader's Club
Distributes promotional materials for library programs, Summer
Nutrition Program
One Book One
Community partner
Tours
Green Bay Autism
Programming
Green Bay Botanical Garden
Grant partner and CL Programming
Green Bay Boy Choir
CL Programming
Green Bay Bull Frogs
Passes as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Green Bay Chamber of Commerce
Complimentary membership for BCL; Ribbon cuttings assistance;
Book Reviews Submissions for Collective Impact
Green Bay Education Association
Give-A-Kid-A-Book promotion
Green Bay Film Society
Green Bay Ghost Tours
International Film Series from library’s collection, Children's Film
Festival
Fire extinguisher training for staff, CL Programming site during
National Library Week
CL Programming
Green Bay Girl Choir
CL Programming
Green Bay Metro
Free transportation during Summer Reading Program . Displays
SRP promotional posters in every bus
Summer Reading Program grant funding
Green Bay Fire Department
Green Bay Packers Foundation
Green Bay Parks, Recreation and Forestry Dept.
Green Bay Philatelic Society
Green Bay Press-Gazette
Provides passes to Joannes and Resch Water Parks for Summer
Reading Program. Parks as satellite sites for Summer Reading
Program
CL Programming
Green Bay School of Dance
Community Snapshots, Events listings; Today in History; Check It
Out Children's Booklists
CL Programming
Green Bay School’s Summer Nutrition Program
Central Library and Southwest Branch are distribution sites
Harbor Credit Union
Money Smart Week -Book on smart saving and spending
Happy Joe’s Pizza and Ice Cream
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Hardee's
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Harmony Café
Adult and CL Programming
Heritage Academy of Irish Dance
CL Programming
Heritage Hill State Park
Programming
Horizon Credit Union
Money Smart Week sponsorship - books for CL programming
Howard Fire Department
CL Programming
Howard School District
Distributes promotional materials for library programs
Howe Neighborhood Family Resource Center
Hu Hot
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Kari Mindock
Scrapbooking programs
Kids on the Move
CL Programming
Kuehn Printing
In-kind printing partner for 1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Lady Bug Garden Club
Seasonal displays at Kress Family Branch Library
Landscape Associates of De Pere
Garden design and consultation
League of Women Voters
Displays
Literacy Green Bay, Inc.
Promotes library services to students;
Maria Handstedt
Baby signs programming
Maris & Associates
Packer Family Night Tickets
Mason Bros. Red Owl
Program Support at Southwest Branch
Mayflower Nursery School/Bob Shea
CL Programming
McDonalds Restaurants GB area
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Mr. Billy
Offers programs at, and donates CDs to libraries
Molina Health Care
CL Programming
National Endowment for the Humanities
Programming
National Railroad Museum
Tickets to special events for program incentives
passes as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Neville Public Museum of Brown County
Program partnerships
NEW At-Home Dads
CL Programming
NEW Community Clinic
ACA Help
NEW Intertype Libraries (NEWIL)
NEW Library Committee
Continuing education; Reciprocal borrowing from academic
libraries
Materials funding for Weyers-Hilliard
NEW Family & Child Care Resources
CL programming on development
Nicolet Federated Library System
Noodles & Co.
Funding for collection development, continuing education and
Children's SRP.
Distribute library information and library card applications in
welcome packets
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
NWTC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Programming
Oconto Historical Society
Programming
Old Country Buffet
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Olde Norwood Neighborhood Assoc.
Programming support at the Southwest Branch
OMNOVA
Grants for children’s programming at Weyers-Hilliard
Parochial School Districts – B.C.
Distributes promotional materials for library programs
Paws for Tales
Volunteers and their dogs - CL Programming
PCM Credit Union
Money Smart Week -Book on smart saving and spending
Performer’s Workshop
CL Programming
Pizza Hut
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Pizza Ranch
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
PMI, Inc.
Powers Comics and Collectibles
Character/performer appearances at BCL from touring national
shows
Offers discounts for Friends members
Press, The
News articles, photos and events listings
Pulaski Area Chamber of Commerce
Annual Holiday Event
Pulaski School District
Distributes promotional materials for library programs
Newcomer’s Welcome Service
Free
Reader’s Loft, The
Book discounts for Summer Reading Program, Give-A-Kid-A-Book
and Friends members. Promote donation of books to library.
Red Robin
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Resource One Realty
Rotary Club of Green Bay
Distribute library information and library card applications in
welcome packets
CL Programming
Salvation Army
Give-A-Kid-A-Book assistance
Salvation Army - Kroc Center
CL Programming
SEEDs for De Pere
Sustainability programming
Seroogy’s
Programming
Service League’s Back-to-School-Store
Libraries as collection sites and Give-A-Kid-A-Book donates books
Sexual Assault Center (Family Services)
“Kids’ Can” programming
Smart Cow
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
Society for Creative Anachronism
CL Programming
SRA International
ACA Help
St Mary’s Hospital
Distribution of Born to Read kits (annually)
St Norbert College
Distributes promotional materials, CL programming
St Vincent Hospital
Distribution of Born to Read kits (annually)
Starbucks
Programming
Start Smart – Early Childhood Council
Starz Academy
CL Programming
Stihl Tour des Trees - Tree fund
Book donation and Tree planting
Texas Roadhouse
Meal coupons as incentives for Summer Reading Program
TWCT Public Access TV
Airing of Best of the Best children’s annual literature series
U.S.S. Green Bay
Named partner (sister city)
United Way of Brown County
211+ site; Help for the Homeless; Diaper Drive
United Way of Brown County Emerging Leaders
Society
University of WI – Green Bay
Born Learning Trails at Central and Southwest libraries
Public access computer purchase; Library interns
University of WI- Green Bay Humanities Department Facilitate Great Books discussions
University of WI - Green Bay VITA Program
Tax Help Programming
UW-Press
Authors for Adult Programs
VEE Corporation
Sesame Street CL Programs
Volunteer Center, The
Programming support at SW Branch
WBAY – ABC TV2
News Coverage - Public Service Announcements
West De Pere School District
Distributes promotional materials for library programs
WFRV- CBS TV5
News Coverage - Public Service Announcements
WGBA – NBC TV26
News Coverage - Public Service Announcements
WI Department of Revenue
Tax forms
WI DPI Early Identification Program
WI Early Autism Project
Programming
WI Historical Society
Programming
WI Job Center
Programming
WI Public Library Consortium
Provide Overdrive (e-books and e-audio books)
WI Public Radio
Programming
WI Public Service
Programming
WI Public Television
Programming
WI Regional Library – Blind & Handicapped
Talking Books
WI Women’s Business Initiative
Entrepreneur workshops
Wildlife Sanctuary
Children’s programs with live animals
Wisconsin Early Autism Project
CL Programming
WLUK-FOX 11
Women's Club of De Pere
News Coverage - Public Service Announcements, CL
Programming, Good Day WI Book segments
Programming
Wrightstown Area Library Committee
Raises funds for and supports Wrightstown Branch
Wrightstown Police Department
CL Programming
Wrightstown School District
Distribute library materials, Volunteers that clean the
Wrightstown Branch Library
Cooperative programming – CL Programming; Healthy Kids' Day
YMCA