DOTHAN | RICKEY STOKES NEWS
The Friends of the Dothan Houston County Library System has announced a $78,200 donation to the Dothan Houston County Library System, the largest single contribution ever made by the organization.
Friends of the Library officials said the record-setting donation was made possible through a year of strong community support, including individual donations, fundraising activities, and the continued commitment of volunteers.
Library leaders said the funds will be used to support programs, materials, and services across the library system, benefiting patrons of all ages. The donation is expected to help strengthen educational programming, improve resources, and ensure continued access to library services throughout Dothan and Houston County.
Friends of the Library representatives said the contribution underscores the ongoing importance of public libraries within the community and expressed appreciation to everyone who helped support the organization’s efforts throughout 2025.
The Friends of the Library is a nonprofit group dedicated to supporting the local library system through fundraising, advocacy, and volunteer service.
