Tri-Lakes Reading Council

MEMBERSHIP INFORMATION

Local & State Dues $20

*EARLY BIRD SPECIAL*

Join by September 10th for $15

This entitles you membership for TLRC and ARA

Join online at www.arareading. org or picking up an

application from your building representative.

 

IRA MEMBERSHIP

Online Membership $29.00

Basic Membership $39.00

Student Membership $24.00

Join online at www.reading. org or picking up an application from

your building representative.

STUDENT MEMBERSHIP

Full time students receive FREE local and state dues with

IRA membership!

 

 

 MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS

Membership in the TLRC/ARA provides the following valuable literacy opportunities:

  • Community Involvement: Join a local reading council and promote reading and literacy activities in your school and community.
  • Annul Conference: Attend the outstanding annual ARA Conference held each November in Little Rock, Arkansas. The conference features  many presenters, workshops, special events, exhibits, meal functions and nationally renowned authors and illustrators. ARA members receive discounted registration fees and conference information mailed directly to them.
  • Scholarships/Grants: Each year thousands of dollars are granted to ARA members through the Jo Flannigan Scholarship, Studies and Research Grants, the Local Council Literacy Grants, and the Local Council Literacy Grants, and the Local Council Honoree Award.
  • Publications: As a member of ARA, you receive the professional ARA journal, "The Reader", the ARA newsletters, monthly e-newsletters, and the conference promotion and registration information mailed to your home.
  • Recognition: ARA recognizes outstanding literacy educators, authors and other individuals through annual literacy awards such as the Administrator in Reading Award, Celebrate Literacy Awards, and the Exemplary Reading Program.
  • Networking: Meet and share information with people from your community and all across Arkansas who are interested in promoting reading and literacy.