The World Leisure Organization is the network of leisure professionals committed to enlarging choice, affirming and enriching cultural identities, activating the human spirit and promoting sustainable and well distributed economic growth through leisure.

Become a member and join WLO community!

  • Premium Individual Membership

    $100.00 / year
  • Premium Institution/ Organization/ Communities

    $750.00 / year

Who can join?

WLO membership is open to individuals and organizations that understand and share the importance of leisure as means to enhance the human condition.

The World Leisure Organization membership, with worldwide  representation, provides unique education and networking opportunities for academics, professionals and citizens on a worldwide basis in the leisure field. Join the WLO community and enjoy the benefits of being a member!

*WLO membership will be renewed automatically each year. WLO membership can be terminated by the member notified in writing. No refunds will be made once the payment is processed.

WLO MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS & OPPORTUNITIES
WL Journal - Publications

WL Congresses & Events

Internationalization of your organization, program & students

WL Special Interest Groups (SIGs)

WL Funding/ Naming rights

Professional & Personal career update. Get involved!

WLO Newsletter

Other opportunities

Find your membership!

  • Premium Individual Membership

    $100.00 / year
  • Premium Institution/ Organization/ Communities

    $750.00 / year

For individual and organizations

Dedicated to academics /professionals

Significantly reduced fee. It is mandatory to demonstrate student enrollment (student ID card, etc…)

(Not employed for financial purposes)

Educational Institutions and Non-Profit Organizations / Government Departments, agencies and public bodies / Others (business sector, etc)

Access to WLO e-newsletter WL News.

Access to articles through the monthly WL News- free articles

Online access to 5 articles of your choice from World Leisure Journal

Access to WLO Special Interest Groups (SIGs): Contribute and work in common projects within an international relevant leisure community of academics, professionals and decision makers at global level.

Blog post for questions/ queries/ discussion board.

4 printed issues per year from World Leisure Journal (indexed into Scopus) (regular price $492).

Access to the electronic version of the World Leisure Journal (regular price $418).

30% off in CPR Press, Routledge and Taylor & Francis Group Books!

Publication access on WLO e-newsletter WL News and media tools and channels.

Access to apply to Strategic Priority Grants

WLO funding and naming rights

Reduced registration fees for WLO events

Collaboration with United Nations and other international advocacy programmes.

Access to WLO Special Interest Groups (SIGs): Contribute and work in common projects within an international relevant leisure community of academics, professionals and decision makers at global level.

4 printed issues per year from World Leisure Journal (indexed into Scopus)(regular price $492).

Access to the electronic version of the World Leisure Journal (regular price $418).

30% off in CPR Press, Routledge and Taylor & Francis Group Books!

Publication access on WLO e-newsletter WL News and media tools and channels.

Access to apply to WLO Strategic Priority Grants

WLO funding and naming rights

Reduced registration fees for WLO events

Collaboration with United Nations and other international advocacy programmes.

Access to WLO Special Interest Groups (SIGs): Contribute and work in common projects within an international relevant leisure community of academics, professionals and decision makers at global level.

Adding up to the benefits listed above, gain access to programs and opportunities specially designed for students and young people like the Field School, the Youth Ambassadors Program or the Thomas and Ruth Rivers International Scholarship Award
(TRRIS).

4 printed issues per year from World Leisure Journal (indexed into Scopus) (regular price $492).

Access to the electronic version of the World Leisure Journal (regular price $418).

30% off in CPR Press, Routledge and Taylor & Francis Group Books!

Publication access on WLO e-newsletter WL News and media tools and channels.

Access to apply to Strategic Priority Grants

WLO funding and naming rights

Reduced registration fees for WLO events

Collaboration with United Nations and other international advocacy programmes.

Access to WLO Special Interest Groups (SIGs): Contribute and work in common projects within an international relevant leisure community of academics, professionals and decision makers at global level.

4 printed issues per year from World Leisure Journal (indexed into Scopus) (regular price $492).

Access to the electronic version of the World Leisure Journal (regular price $418).

30% off in CPR Press, Routledge and Taylor & Francis Group Books!

Publication access on WLO e-newsletter WL News and media tools and channels.

Access to apply to WLO Strategic Priority Grants

WLO funding and naming rights

Internationalization and visibility of the organization, programmes and activities.

Reduced registration fees for WLO events (for up to 10 members of the organization)

Collaboration with United Nations and other international advocacy programmes

The Institution/Organization will be listed on a dedicated webpage as a Premium member – Example “find a member list”.

Access to WLO Special Interest Groups (SIGs): Contribute and work in common projects within an international relevant leisure community of academics, professionals and decision makers at global level.