City of Gallup; Octavia Fellin Public Library

The Octavia Fellin Public Library in Gallup, New Mexico is a bastion for free access in its region. The library provides services to meet the unique needs of its community, which is 75% Native American. It provides strong education and cultural programs for preschoolers and school children, Native American history speakers and artisans, teens and adults. The library also provides the tools necessary to empower visitors through computer access and training and workforce skills development programs.