TYPES OF MEMBERSHIP

LIAJA offers several categories of membership:

      • Full
      • Associate
      • Student
      • Corresponding
      • Institutional
      • Sustaining
      • Honorary

 FULL MEMBERSHIP  - open to all professional members of the library and information science field in Jamaica

 ASSOCIATE MEMBERSHIP  - open to persons or organizations who are interested in library and information work. Associate members have the same rights and privileges as Full members but may not be elected to any office of the Association

 STUDENT MEMBERSHIP  - open to all persons, in full or part-time education, on an accredited course in an institution of library and information studies

 CORRESPONDING MEMBERSHIP  - open to institutions and persons resident overseas

 INSTITUTIONAL MEMBERSHIP  - open to libraries or other organizations working in the library and information field

 SUSTAINING MEMBERSHIP  - conferred on an organization or individual interested in library and information services who makes a substantial financial contribution to the Association over a period of no less than three consecutive years

 HONORARY MEMBERSHIP  - bestowed on persons who have shown a keen interest in library development or have otherwise given outstanding service to the Association following nomination endorsed by the Executive Committee and presented at an Annual General Meeting

Click here for a list of Honorary Members.

 FEES 

Membership Fees

Full Membership

$2,000

Retired Membership

$600

Institutional

$2,400

Students

$500

Schools

$2, 000

Associate

$1, 000


 JOINING THE ASSOCIATION

Join a network of colleagues eager to promote the delivery of quality library and information services.

Please print and complete the appropriate Application Form:

Personal Membership Form

Institutional Membership Form

Submit to:
LIAJA, P.O. Box 125, Kingston 5