Memberships

Personal Membership Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Personal Membership Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Personal Membership Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Personal Membership Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Personal Membership Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Personal Membership Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Students must be enrolled in MLS/MLIS, CAEP, and LTA programs. FLA/ALA joint student membership is limited to five years. Joint student memberships must join or renew via ALA: https://www.ala.org/aboutala/joint-membership-program

• Discounted member rate of $25
• Eligible for a FLA/ALA Joint membership for $40 ~ to join, click here​
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Employment Information
• Eligibility to participate on committees- develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Eligibility to nominate people and organizations for FLA Awards that are presented at our Annual Conference
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Vote in association elections
• Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Retired Library Employee Member Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Students must be enrolled in MLS/MLIS, CAEP, and LTA programs. FLA student membership is limited to five total years.

Student Membership Benefits: 

• Discounted member rate of $25
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Employment Information
• Eligibility to participate on committees- develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Eligibility to nominate people and organizations for FLA Awards that are presented at our Annual Conference
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Eligibility to join or form Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

Library Supporter or Trustee Benefits:

• Participate on committees and the Executive Board - develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Awards presented at our FLA Annual Conference
• Employment Information
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory

New MLIS Graduate Membership Benefits:

New MLIS Graduate Students are eligible to receive a discounted membership rate the year following their graduation. Please submit your unofficial transcripts to admin@flalib.org to verify your student status. Requires copy of diploma or unofficial transcript

• Discounted member rate of $25
• Discounts on registration to our Annual Conference 
• Employment Information
• Eligibility to participate on committees- develop leadership skills
• Professional Lobbying at the Florida Legislature
• Advocacy Aids
• Intellectual Freedom Advocacy
• News and Support on fast-breaking issues
• Continuing Education Webinars and Trainings - professional development
• Networking Events
• Eligibility to nominate people or organizations for awards that are presented at our Annual Conference
• Participate in our FLA Mentorship Program
• Eligibility to vote in association elections
• Eligibility to form or join Member Groups on topics of interest
• Access to member communications and mailing lists
• Florida Libraries journal and eligibility to be featured in the publication
• Exclusive online resources, including our member directory