The Friends of Western Carteret Public Library is a 501(c)3 charitable organization, and your tax-deductible membership dues or donation will be used to increase the book/media collection or for other library needs and programs. The purpose of this organization shall be to maintain an association of persons interested in libraries; to focus public attention on the library; to stimulate the use of the library’s resources and services; to receive and encourage gifts, endowments and bequests to the library and to support and cooperate with the library in developing library services and facilities for the community.