{"id":12069,"date":"2017-05-26T11:29:36","date_gmt":"2017-05-26T15:29:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bapl.org\/?page_id=12069"},"modified":"2024-07-22T14:13:33","modified_gmt":"2024-07-22T18:13:33","slug":"give","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/give\/","title":{"rendered":"Support the Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_content_width=&#8221;default&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_bg_image=&#8221;13179&#8243; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;no-repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;center top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221; rt_padding_top=&#8221;115px&#8221; rt_padding_bottom=&#8221;115px&#8221;][vc_column rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;50px&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_content_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;alt-style-1&#8243; rt_column_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_overlap=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221; rt_padding_top=&#8221;50px&#8221; rt_padding_bottom=&#8221;50px&#8221; rt_padding_left=&#8221;35px&#8221; rt_padding_right=&#8221;35px&#8221; rt_bg_color=&#8221;#fbf6ec&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243; rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;]<div class=\"rt_heading_wrapper style-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"rt_heading  style-5\" >Support the Library<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]<em><strong>Bethlehem Area Public Library&#8217;s<\/strong><\/em> fiscal health and ability to deliver programs, collections and services depends on the generous support of people in our member communities.<\/p>\n<p>While 85% of our funding comes from public sources, much of what we freely offer to everyone comes from private funding. A gift to the Library is a gift to the community.<\/p>\n<p>Please know we greatly appreciate your generous support of our efforts to serve and enrich our community. <em>The Bethlehem Area Public Library is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit registered with the Pennsylvania Department of Charitable Organizations.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_message]<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/recurring-donation\/\">Become a sustaining donor by making a monthly contribution!<\/a>[\/vc_message][vc_message css=&#8221;&#8221;]<a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=20\">Support the bookmobile fundraising efforts!<\/a>[\/vc_message][vc_single_image image=&#8221;34333&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; onclick=&#8221;custom_link&#8221; css=&#8221;&#8221; link=&#8221;https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=20&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243; rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;]<div class=\"button_wrapper \"><a  href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=20\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"DONATE\" class=\"button_  custom big\" style=\"color:#fbf6ec;background-color:#006d9c;border-color:#006d9c;\" data-hover-style=\"color:#006d9c !important;background-color:#fbf6ec !important;border-color:#006d9c !important;\">DONATE<\/a><\/div>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_content_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221; rt_padding_top=&#8221;50px&#8221; rt_padding_left=&#8221;35px&#8221; rt_padding_right=&#8221;35px&#8221; rt_padding_bottom=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243; rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;]<div class=\"rt_heading_wrapper style-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"rt_heading  style-5\" >Ways to Give<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]There are many ways to direct your support for the Library. Consider which one best suits your interests and means.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Looking to make a<strong> lasting impact<\/strong>? The <em>endowment fund<\/em> is our investment in the future.<\/li>\n<li>Or do you simply want to <strong>give where help is needed most<\/strong>? A gift to the <em>annual appeal <\/em>supports BAPL broadly.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/annual-appeal\/\">Annual Appeal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=20\">Bookmobile Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/buy-a-book\/\">Buy-A-Book<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/corporate-giving\/\">Corporate Giving<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/endowment-fund\/\">Endowment Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bapl.org\/support-the-library\/childrens-fund\/\">Children\u2019s Fund<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=6\">Studio 11<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/make-a-bequest\/\">Make a Bequest<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bapl.org\/support-the-library\/volunteering\/\">Volunteering<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=9\">Other<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/WebLink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=10\">Yoga and Qigong<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/interland3.donorperfect.net\/weblink\/weblink.aspx?name=E349578&amp;id=1\">Main Library Renovations (2023 Capital Campaign)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;33374&#8243; img_size=&#8221;&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row rt_row_background_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_content_width=&#8221;fullwidth&#8221; rt_row_style=&#8221;default-style&#8221; rt_row_borders=&#8221;&#8221; rt_row_paddings=&#8221;true&#8221; rt_bg_effect=&#8221;classic&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;cover&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221; rt_bg_video_format=&#8221;self-hosted&#8221; rt_padding_top=&#8221;60px&#8221; rt_padding_bottom=&#8221;60px&#8221; rt_padding_left=&#8221;35px&#8221; rt_padding_right=&#8221;35px&#8221;][vc_column rt_wrp_col_paddings=&#8221;false&#8221; rt_border_top=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_top_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_bottom_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_left_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_border_right_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; rt_bg_image_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; rt_bg_size=&#8221;auto auto&#8221; rt_bg_position=&#8221;right top&#8221; rt_bg_attachment=&#8221;scroll&#8221;]<div class=\"rt_heading_wrapper style-5\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"rt_heading  style-5\" >Your Contribution<\/h2>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>[vc_column_text]BAPL supports the economic health and resilience of our community by providing resources to businesses and community organizations, assisting with employment searches, offering career building workshops, building literacy skills, and affording educational opportunities. 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