2022–2023 Special Interest Group Activity Report (term July 1, 2022–June 30, 2023)

The International Literacy Association (ILA) relies on an accurate and complete Activity Report to ensure effective communication with your SIG leadership team throughout the year. The Activity Report also provides critical information regarding Special Interest Group (SIG) operations and management.

This report is mandatory to continue to participate as an ILA Special Interest Group. Each year, ILA will evaluate the topics and work completed by the group.

Note: Be sure to review the form below prior to starting. You will need to have all information available before submitting the form. If you have any questions, please email chapters@reading.org for assistance.

Submission deadline is January 15, 2023.

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SIG Overview

NAME OF SPECIAL INTEREST GROUP (please include full SIG name and abbreviations) *

Is the SIG currently active or inactive? *

Active Inactive

If the SIG is inactive, is there a plan to restart?

Yes No

If YES, please explain when the SIG became inactive and what the plans are to restart.

SIG's Website Address

SIG's Social Media Handles (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter)

Please upload a list of current and/or incoming SIG officers and leaders. Note: All SIG leaders must be current ILA members. *

All SIG members must join the SIG via the ILA website. If you have members who are not currently ILA members, please upload a list of their names and email addresses.

Number of SIG members *

What is the SIG mission statement?

HIGHLIGHTS: Please summarize the activities planned by your group.

What activities and/or programs are planned or completed for the July 1, 2022–June 30, 2023 FY? *

For SIGs that collect dues, what programs, activities, and services were completed in the past year that the SIG dues were applied towards? (July 1, 2021–June 30, 2022) *

What outcomes came from these programs, activities, and services? Please provide specifics (e.g., dates/time of event, number of SIG members who attended, number of new SIG members joined). *

Membership Connection

How does the SIG welcome new members to the group? *

How does the SIG promote membership and volunteerism within the SIG?

How are SIG members contacted?

How often are they contacted?

Journals/Newsletters or General Announcements

Does the SIG provide a journal/newsletter to the SIG members? *

Yes No

Name of journal/newsletter

Please include links/URLs of any newsletters, journals, or general announcements if applicable.

Please include copies of any newsletters, journals, or general announcements.

Please check the method in which the newsletter/journal is distributed.

print copies only

digital copies only

both print and digital copies

Do you charge a separate fee for your journals? *

Yes No

If you answered yes, what is the charge?

Who publishes your journals?

Are journals open to everyone or only to your members?

How many issues of your journals do you publish a year?

Name and Email Address of Editor

Name of Individual Completing this Form *

Email Address (Upon successful completion, an email will be sent to this address.) *