Korean American Librarians and Information Professionals Association was founded in 1983 in Southern California, and supports library-related programs and exchange of ideas among Korean American Librarians. The annual membership dues are $30.00 and they are used for promotion of library services, scholarships for Korean American students majoring in Library or Information Science, publication of directories, and other activities of the organization.
If you are interested in joining in the Association, please fill out the following information and send it to Choonhee Rhim, Library Chairperson, East Los Angeles College Library, Monterey Park, CA 91754 or email at:  rhimcl@elac.edu. For membership dues , please make the check payable to: Korean American Librarians and Information Professionals Association (KALIPA) and mail it to: Keumsook Hahn,  3112 Emerald Isle Dr. Glendale, CA  91206.