The mission of NC AIRS is to promote high standards in the management and service delivery of Information and Referral through professional development and collaboration. Relationship to National Association. In addition to the purposes, stated in the Articles of Incorporation, this organization shall foster communications between local members and the national organization, and between NC AIRS and neighboring states which may or may not have state associations. Structure and Membership Section 1. Structure. The membership period corresponds to the NC AIRS fiscal year which is July 1 - June 30.
Membership becomes effective upon payment of the current fiscal year s dues.
Agency Membership is open to agencies involved or interested in the provision and enhancement of information and referral service. An annual fee shall be established by the Board of Directors. Individual Membership is open to individuals employed or interested in the provision and enhancement of information and referral service. An annual fee shall be established by the Board of Directors. Honorary Membership is awarded to individuals or agencies whom the Board of Directors wishes to recognize for outstanding contributions to NC AIRS or to the field of information and referral service.