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The library is a member of the Community College Libraries in North Carolina (CCLINC). Access to the CCLINC Catalog is available online to users. You will see the collections of and can request materials from 48 community college members.

The CCCC library has cooperative agreements giving students borrowing privileges at the public libraries serving Chatham, Harnett, and Lee counties and at Campbell University.

Mission

The mission of the CCCC Libraries is to provide information access and to promote information literacy in supporting the educational programs and mission of the college.

To accomplish this mission, the Libraries strive to meet the following goals in serving the college community:

1. To provide information resources in a variety of formats, including print and electronic, to support instructional programs, diverse patron needs, and varying aptitudes, while fostering personal growth and cultural enrichment.
2. To instruct students, faculty, staff, and other patrons in the effective use of information resources, through class instruction and/or individual reference assistance, that they may become information literate library users.
3. To provide computers and a variety of audiovisual equipment and other technologies for accessing electronic resources and facilitating instructional delivery and study.
4. To provide access to additional information resources through cooperative relationships with other libraries, educational institutions, and consortia, as well as through interlibrary loan services.
5. To provide resources and services to distance education learners that are equivalent to those offered to on-campus students.
6. To maintain an environment conducive to study and learning by providing attractive, comfortable facilities and organized, accessible collections.
7. To seek continual improvement and to meet the needs of the college community by maintaining open lines of communication and/or collaboration with students, faculty, staff, and other patrons through surveys, committees, Internet, social media, or other methods.