Why Join CALA?
As one of the major ALA affiliated associations, CALA is the only professional organization in North America that 1) promotes better communication among Chinese American librarians; 2) serves as a forum for the discussion of mutual problems and professional concerns among Chinese American librarians; and 3) promotes the development of Chinese and American librarianship with scholarships and grants.
CALA membership provides access to a variety of opportunities for professional networking, continuing education, services, and research. The major membership benefits include:
promotes better communication among Chinese American librarians;
serves as a forum for the discussion of mutual problems and professional concerns among Chinese American librarians;
promotes the development of Chinese and American librarianship with scholarships and grants.