The Emerald Empire Reading Council (EERC) is one of 12 local councils of the Oregon Reading Association (ORA) and the International Reading Association (IRA). It is the third oldest council in the state.
We currently have over 400 members ranging from kindergarten teachers through university professors as well as teaching specialistists, retired teachers, and adminsitrators. We also are fortunate to have as non educators who are committed to our goal of promoting literacy.
To become a member, CLICK HERE.
If you would like to become a member of the International Reading Association and receive all of the benefits of this premier organization, CLICK HERE
Interested in Joining?
For only $25 a year you can join BOTH
EERC and ORA
Members receive a discount at conferences, the ORA newsletter
(the ORAcle) and
the popular EERC newsletter
(published every other month during
the school year and filled with good ideas)
See membership page for more information
and our membership form
Note: There is a special rate for students
For only $40 students can become members of
EERC, ORA, and IRA
They will receive an IRA Journal of their choice,
the ORA newsletter (the ORAcle), and the
popular EERC newsletter
Monthly Meetings
The EERC Board
meets on the second
Thursday of the month
(except December, July, and August) at the Oregon Electric Station Restaurant
4:30 p.m.
We have great snacks and good conversation
(or good snacks and great conversation)
Anyone is welcome to join us. Come and get to know us.
We're great folks!