CILIP is an organisation built on the involvement of its members. These activists operate a network of special interest groups and regional branches; contribute to discussion through social media; and campaign for the recognition of the library and information profession. The opportunity to 'get involved' is open to all members.
Read CILIP's response to the higher education White Paper
Special Interest Groups
CILIP has 27 special interest groups. Group Membership provides you with the opportunity to share news and views relating to more specific areas of the information world.
Communities
You are not alone and by connecting with fellow library and information professionals through CILIP Communities you can gain focus in this complex information world.
The Campaigning Toolkit
The Campaigning Toolkit is a resource designed by CILIP to help you create an effective grassroots action plan to demonstrate your value as a library and information professional.
Regional Branches
Being a member of one of the 9 English branches, CILIP in Scotland, CILIP Cymru or CILIP in Ireland provides CILIP individual members with a way of networking near their home or place of work.