DOTHAN, Ala. (WDNews) — The Friends of the Dothan Houston County Library System announced a $78,200 donation to the Dothan Houston County Library System, marking the largest contribution in the organization’s history.
The record donation reflects strong community support throughout the year, including public donations, fundraising efforts, and volunteer involvement. Friends of the Library officials said the milestone would not have been possible without continued engagement from residents who value local library services.
The funds will be used to support library programs, materials, and services that benefit patrons of all ages across the system. Library officials said the donation will help expand educational opportunities, enhance resources, and maintain access to services throughout Dothan and Houston County.
Friends of the Library leaders said the contribution highlights the important role libraries continue to play in the community and expressed appreciation for everyone who supported the organization’s mission during 2025.
The Friends of the Library is a nonprofit organization that supports the local library system through advocacy, fundraising, and volunteer efforts.
