Join the Family

Join now! Complete and mail/email the membership form and membership fee to LILAC today.

How long does my membership last?

LILAC memberships run from July 1st through June 30th. You may join LILAC at any time during the school year.

How do I become a LILAC member? 

COMPLETE THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FORM AND PAY THE ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP FEE AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE!

The membership fee for teachers, administrators, professors and ELA consultants is $40. The membership fee for full-time students (those not currently employed by a school district) such as student teachers, undergraduate students, and graduate students is $20.

Your one-year LILAC membership entitles you to:

  • Share information and network with other language arts educators and administrators;
  • Receive three LILAC Newsletters per year;
  • Participate in the LILAC annual Gambone Student Writing Contest;
  • Apply for LILAC mini-grants for elementary and secondary teachers;
  • Attend LILAC After-school Professional Development workshops at no additional cost;
  • Attend the LILAC/NRC Annual Conference at a reduced price or apply for a scholarship to attend if eligible;
  • Grow as a professional.

Membership Form and Payment

Please complete the membership form below and send a personal or a district check (we do not accept purchase orders) made out to LILAC to:


Kristina Cope
LILAC Membership Chair
75 West Perkal Street
Bay Shore, NY 11706

Complete LILAC Membership Form

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Complete LILAC Membership Form

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