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Join Hawaiʻi's
Library Community
Become part of a statewide network of librarians, library staff, students, and retirees who are committed to strengthening Hawaiʻi's libraries. Membership connects you with opportunities to learn, advocate, and help shape the future of our profession.
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Join a Community of Allies

Discounted pricing for social events
Network with other information professionals
Participate in professional and leadership development opportunities through HLA Committees.
Apply for various awards.
Request HLA sponsorship or assistance for an upcoming event using our request form.
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Membership Categories

Category 1 $15
Students, retirees, non-library workers in transition, and library supporters.
Category 2 $30
Support staff, non-degreed library workers, and part-time library workers.
Category 3 $40
Degreed librarians with full-time employment.
MEMBERSHIP STEPS

Join Our Community

Becoming an HLA member is a simple two-step process. First, complete the membership form with your contact information and membership category. Then, submit the corresponding membership payment through PayPal.

Memberships follow the calendar year (January–December). If you join after the first quarter of the year, your dues will automatically be prorated to cover the remainder of the calendar year.

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Complete the Membership Form
Provide your contact information and select the membership category that best reflects your role.
    Double-check this! Members are automatically subscribed to HLA-L, the official listserv of HLA.
    See membership categories for additional details.
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Submit Your Membership Payment
Choose the matching membership category below and complete your payment securely through PayPal.
Prorated Membership (October–December)

Memberships follow the calendar year. The options below reflect prorated dues for individuals joining during the final three months of the year.

Category 1
Students, retirees, non-library workers in transition, and library supporters
$3.75
Category 2
Support staff, non-degreed library workers, and part-time library workers
$7.50
Category 3
Degreed librarians with full-time employment
$10.00
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Code of Conduct
The Hawaiʻi Library Association is committed to fostering a collaborative and inclusive community, where every member feels respected and is able to participate fully.
Adopted by the HLA Board in the Spring of 2023, our Code of Conduct establishes expectations for professional behavior at HLA meetings, events, activities, whether in-person or online. It affirms our shared responsibility to create environments that are safe, productive, and free from discrimination and other harmful conduct.
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    • Advocacy Efforts
    • Awards
    • Committees
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    • Mentoring Program
    • Our Shop
    • Blog
  • Archive
  • Events
    • 2026 Conference
    • 2026 Spring Meeting
    • Event Calendar
  • Membership
  • Newsletter
  • Donate