Support Us
Thank you for choosing to give, your support makes a lasting difference in our community. You can give a financial gift—for new materials, our endowment, or as a memorial in honor of a loved one. You can give the gift of time through volunteering in our MidLab or Friends of the Library group. You can give the gift of resources such as craft supplies, personal care products or toiletries for our essentials pantry , or books for our collection or Friends of the Library sales.
The Friends of the Grace A. Dow Memorial Library is a nonprofit 501(c)3 group. Volunteer time by becoming a member of the Friends of the Library.
Grace A. Dow Memorial Library Development Endowment Fund supports major project initiatives which are outside the range of the normal operating funding of the Library.
Memorial Gifts & Other Donations
Remember loved ones and Friends. Honor those celebrating personal events. Contribute to make our community and service better!
Printable Gift Form (PDF)
Essentials Pantry
Helping community members with daily essentials in their time of need. All donations can be placed in the green bin in the Library's main lobby.
Items to donate:
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Toothpaste
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Floss
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Toilet paper
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Shaving supplies
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Shampoo/conditioner
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Feminine hygiene products
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Body Lotion
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Face wash/ makeup remover
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Medications such as Tylenol & Ibuprofen
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Laundry/cleaning supplies, detergent, etc.
Book Donations
Please bring all materials to the donation bin in front of the Library's Auditorium. There is a gray bin located to the left of the Auditorium doors where donations can be placed.
Donations can include:
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Gently used books
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Magazines
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CDs
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DVDs
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Sheet music
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Puzzles
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Games
No boxes or bags please. If you need assistance with a large donation when the Library is open, please call 989-837-3457 for help.
If you have new items (released within the last year), please bring them to the Adult Reference Desk.