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Check out TLA's wide array of services and
benefits. From awards to scholarships, from reading incentive
programs to leadership opportunities in the TALL Texans Leadership Institute,
TLA focuses on the needs of individual librarians. Find out about TLA's
professional liability insurance customized for Texas librarians, TLA's minimum
recommended salary for entry level librarians, the Placement Center at annual
conference, and the Jobline service--all designed to help librarians in their
professional growth. There's sure to be a particular member service that
will appeal to you...and we're looking for more.
TLA welcomes new members! With more than 6,200 members, representing all
types of libraries (academic, public, school, and special) and library supporters
(trustees, Friends of the Library members, vendors, and library users),
TLA continues to grow. In the past decade, TLA has experienced a 40 percent
increase in personal and institutional members.
The membership year
is January 1 - December 31. As a member service, TLA accepts American Express,
VISA, MasterCard, Discover/Novus.
The basic dues includes a complimentary membership in one division and one
round table or interest group. If a member chooses to join additional divisions,
ten percent (10%) should be added to the basic dues for each additional division.
If a member chooses to join additional round tables and/or interest groups,
five percent (5%) should be added to the basic dues for each choice. For
a complete list of TLA divisions, round tables, and interest groups,
view the organization page.
All members are encouraged to complete the online volunteer
interest form if they would be willing to serve on a committee. Please call
the TLA Office at 1-800-580-2852 for more information about TLA membership benefits
and services.
Testimonials by TLA Members
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