Friends of the Lodi Public Library support programs in the library for children, teens, adults, library staff, and the greater Lodi community through fundraising activities and the Friends Bookstore located in the library.
The Lodi Public Library Foundation's purpose is to raise funds for major projects that address the constantly growing needs for library services and "fill the gap" in the limited funds available from city resources.
Lodi Public Library has a robust volunteer program that helps the library leverage limited resources. Library volunteers play an important role to the community by donating their time,