Farmington Community Library (FCL) is honored to announce that it has been named 2025 Large Business of the Year by the Greater Farmington Area Chamber of Commerce (GFACC). The award was presented at the annual GFACC Awards Celebration on October 23, recognizing individuals and organizations that demonstrate outstanding service, leadership, and commitment to the local business community.
During the presentation, Annette Compo, GFACC Board Member and Co-Owner of Compo & Medema Group, recognized the Library as “one of the most impactful and essential institutions in our community,” noting its role as a cornerstone of connection, learning and belonging for residents of all ages.
“We are grateful for this recognition and proud to serve a community that values learning, connection, and innovation,” said Sherri Vaughn, Business and Nonprofit Development Director at FCL. “This award highlights my commitment to local businesses and partnerships, as well as the dedication of our staff and volunteers who help make the Library a welcoming place for everyone.”
FCL also extends its appreciation to the GFACC for its continued partnership in supporting education, networking, and resources that strengthen our vibrant and connected business community. The Library looks forward to building on this collaboration in the year ahead.
Resources for Small Businesses and Entrepreneurs
The Library supports local entrepreneurs and small business owners of all backgrounds through print and digital resources, programs, meeting spaces, and one-on-one assistance. These resources connect the community with market research, insights from current thought leaders, step-by-step planning guides, and instructor-led courses.
