The Library Campaign is a registered charity (No. 1102634) funded entirely from donations, membership subscriptions and affiliations.
Our Aims and Objectives
To advance the lifelong education of the public by the promotion, support, assistance and improvement of libraries through the activities of friends and user groups.
In seeking to achieve these objectives The Library Campaign will:
- Stimulate the establishment of local Friends and User groups by the provision of information and publicity materials.
- Facilitate the exchange of information between Friends and User groups and represent their views nationally.
- Disseminate information on local initiatives through The Library Campaigner, regional conferences and other means.
- Campaign whilst remaining independent of all political parties.
- Affirm that publicly funded libraries and information services continue to play a key role in lifelong learning.
Trustees
The Trustees decide policy for the organisation. There are nine of them, elected annually at the AGM, as the legal trustees of the Campaign.
Elected Members
- Barney Allan
- Andrew Coburn -Treasurer and Membership Co-ordinator
- Geoffrey Dron
- James Fish
- Isadore Auerbach George
- Bob Goodrick
- Jim Rawlings
- Alison Richards
- Laura Swaffield – Chair and The Campaigner magazine editor
Email queries to [email protected]
Trustees Meetings
The Trustees do not meet on a regular time pattern but as necessary. We are always on the lookout for people who are interested in becoming trustees – if that’s you please contact us as below.
Email Campaign email or call 0845 450 5946 for details of meeting venue and to receive the agenda.
Follow Us on Social Media
Find us on twitter at @LibraryCampaign and on Facebook at The Library Campaign

