Where can I get a membership card or receipt?
When you become a member, or renew your membership, you receive a digital ALA membership card and a confirmation receipt The membership card is not needed to access any of your membership benefits but is a great way to showcase your pride in being an ALA member. If you need either of these emailed to you, please contact us at
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How do I get an invoice to renew my membership?
Approximately two months prior to your membership expiration, we will email you an invoice for you to renew your membership. We will also mail you an invoice prior to your expiration. We encourage you to pay online to avoid any disruption in your ...
Continuing Membership Form
Complimentary, lifetime ALA Continuing Membership is offered upon retirement to all personal Members who have been paid members for 25 or more consecutive years. ALA Continuing Members may join any ALA Division or Round Table for an additional fee. ...
Lifetime Membership Application FY23
Application to apply for Lifetime Membership.
Should I choose a personal membership for me, or an organizational membership for my library?
ALA offers two membership pathways for the library community. Personal memberships are designed to support you and your personal career growth, and include discounts on e-learning opportunities and our conferences as well as opportunities for ...
Organizational Membership Application FY23
Standing together in membership lets libraries, librarians, and staff members access solutions and resources to address problems otherwise faced alone. Organizational membership in ALA offers your library a range of benefits and the unique ...