Our Mission
The mission of the Friends of the Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library is to advocate for and support the Mission Hills-Hillcrest/Knox Library and the San Diego Public Library system so that each may fulfill its literary, educational, community and cultural purposes.
Who we are
We are an all-volunteer organization which provides support for the branch library by organizing programs for children and adults, operating a bookstore, and conducting fundraising events to raise money for programs, resources, and equipment for the branch library, and advocating for library services throughout the City.
Where we meet
At the branch on 215 West Washington Street in one of the meeting rooms at 10am once a month on Saturday.
Officers of the Board
The following members of the community have agreed to serve as officers on the Board and in other important positions in the organization for the current fiscal year:
President: Anne Box
Co-Vice Presidents, Communications: Elaine Kalin; Mary Rose Mueller
Vice President, Membership: Chuck Leib
Secretary: Pat Littell
Co-Treasurers: Don and Ruth Rudesill
Chief Information Officer: Al Hoefer
Advocacy
If you are interested in participating in our calls for advocacy at critical times throughout the year (particularly during City of San Diego budget deliberations), please click on the link below:
Friends Library Advocacy Network List
(Under CONNECT at the bottom right of the page ).