Support and disseminate knowledge of best practices in literacy instruction

Support and disseminate literacy research

Foster interaction on literacy issues through collaboration, networking and partnerships

Advocate for policies and legislation that advances literacy

Provide quality professional development opportunities in the area of literacy education

Promote lifelong literacy habits

Promote VSRA Statewide Nonfiction Initiative

Automatic membership in a Local Council

Professional development opportunities

Access to a network of resources

Opportunity to attend the Virginia State Reading Conference

Option to join the International Literacy Association (ILA)

Members Only portal on website with electronic copy of Journal

Work with others who share your passion for promoting literacy

Email updates; electronic newsletter; hard copy of Journal

Reduced registration fee for VSRA Conference

Undergraduate/Graduate Scholarships

Ofie T. Rubin Reading Teacher of the Year

James D. Mullins Leadership Award (administrator)

Adult-Intergenerational Award

Foundation Grant for Community Service

International Scholarship

Teachers As Readers Grant

Teacher Researchers Grant

Technology and Reading Award

Young Writers Grant