Purpose of the Friends of the Mary Vinson Memorial Library, Inc

The Friends of the Mary Vinson Memorial Library, Inc is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization existing to support and advocate for the Library in its efforts to raise funds, expand the Library's facilities, develop the Library's collections, encourage reading programs for children, and promote the Library as an educational and cultural resource for Milledgeville and Baldwin County. For more information about the Friends of the Mary Vinson Memorial Library, Inc email the Friends directly at info@friendsofthemvml.org.

Joining the Friends

Fill out the online form below or HERE -- opens in a new tab/window. (Printable .pdf form available)

Membership Dues

All Memberships are good for one (1) year after the donation is received.
Membership dues are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law.

Student (with student ID)$10.00 Annually
Senior (55+) / Library Employee$15.00 Annually
Individual$20.00 Annually
Family (2 memberships)$30.00 Annually
Patron (up to 3 memberships)$75.00 AnnuallyMay include Student/Senior, Individual, or multiple family members.
Corporate (up to 4 memberships)$250.00 Annually
Non-Profit$50.00 AnnuallyNon-Profit Tax-ID (EIN) required for membership validation.
Sustaining Member$10.00 MonthlyMonthly membership subscription. REQUIRES payment setup via PayPal.

Payments* can be made by a check or money order by mail.
In-person with a check or cash.
Major credit cards currently accepted online through the PayPal payment option below.
*SUSTAINING MEMBERS are required to set up an online recurring payment via PayPal.

Please make all check payments to 'Friends of the MVML, Inc'.

Mail printed membership forms and payments to:

Mary Vinson Memorial Library
ATTN: Friends Member Services
151 S Jefferson Street SE
Milledgeville, GA 31061

Pay Thru PayPal:


Membership Options




No Longer Wish to Be a Subscribing Member to Our Local Friends Chapter? Or need to change* your membership level? Use this handy-dandy Unsubscribe button below. *Those changing your membership level only need to unsubscribe, fill out a new membership form with the updated membership information, and then send in your new membership level payment. Sustaining Members are required to set up a recurring monthly payment via PayPal.


How To Help

You can help yourself, your family, and your community by first joining the Friends of the Mary Vinson Memorial Library, Inc. Then help even more by seeking out a more active role as a Board Member or becoming an active community volunteer with the Friends. Chair a committee, organize an event, and canvas for your local Friends group.

Your contributions are tax deductible. We encourage you to invest in Milledgeville and Baldwin County by supporting the improvement, growth, and expansion of a vital resource -- your Public Library!

Current Executive Board

  • President: Cliff Towner
  • Vice-President: Leslie Peterson
  • Secretary: Stephanie Opperman
  • Treasurer: Carla Baker
  • Membership Chair: Sherri Kent
  • Outreach Coordinator: [Position Available]
  • Booksale Chairperson: [Position Available]


Donations Welcome




Thank You For Your Support
*Donations are tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law