MLA Membership
The membership year runs January-December. Dues must be paid by March 15 in order to receive the Spring issue of Mississippi Libraries and for annual election of officers.
Why Join MLA?
- An opportunity to network with other Mississippi Librarians
- An avenue for scholarships and grant opportunities
- A mechanism to learn from other library professionals
- A forum for presentations and publications
- A way to gain organizational and leadership experience
- A chance to make a difference for Mississippi libraries
- A way to contribute expertise to the library profession
- A connection for everyone interested in libraries
- A chance to attend presentations from key leaders in librarianship
- A support for libraries and library advocacy to tap for your local needs
- An opportunity to participate in and influence the legislation affecting libraries
- A cost effective way to be involved…low membership fees, tailored to earnings
- A link to regional and national library associations
- A way to receive the state publication Mississippi Libraries
- A demonstration of commitment to the library profession

4 Comments Add your own
1. Darlene Watkins | December 20th, 2012 at 10:40 pm
Am I missing something….is there a way to fill the membership form out on line and then print and mail ? Thanks….
2. admin | January 14th, 2013 at 2:32 pm
You can download the Word version of the membership form. Fill it out and print/mail. We do not have an online version at this time.
3. Robert Hirsch | April 1st, 2013 at 2:13 am
Is membership open to retired educators (non-librarian)?.
4. editor | April 2nd, 2013 at 9:45 pm
Yes, our membership is open to anyone interested in Mississippi Libraries.
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