Prospective Members
Benefits of Membership
When you join LYRASIS, the leading regional membership organization for libraries and information professionals, you gain:
- Increased purchasing power of the expanded membership
- In-depth personalized service and support
- Innovative technology solutions and technology leadership
- Expanded education and consulting programs with staff experts, current leaders, and emerging voices within the library and information community
- Extended networking and collaborative opportunities, creating communities of interest within a strong and diverse library community
- Greater capacity for innovation and rapid implementation of new programs
- Access to thought leadership and one-on-one consulting from industry experts
- Increased visibility and advocacy with grant-funding entities
Categories of Membership
LYRASIS has two categories of membership, both of which have governing rights and responsibilities:
Institutional Members are single institutions, such as a university library, public library system, archives, museum, historical society, or similar organization. Institutional Members have access to all LYRASIS products and services at member-level rates.
Group Members are organizations representing groups such as networks and consortia of libraries and other cultural heritage organizations. A Group Member acquires specific LYRASIS products and services for the affiliated organizations it serves.
For more information on Membership, please contact the Manager of Membership Services at 800.999.8558 or membership@lyrasis.org.
