Our Mission:
“We will improve, develop and enhance members’ skills and knowledge by communicating and sharing experiences together.”
The Orange County Chapter of ARMA International (“OCARMA”) was established in 1980 and is dedicated to serving the ARMA members of the Orange County, California area.
Located to the south and just adjacent to Los Angeles County, California, Orange County is a dynamic community. Industries include aerospace, computer technology, and tourism, to name a few. Within the county, you can find everything from modern glass skyscrapers and fast paced industrial areas to beautiful beaches and serene wilderness areas. Popular attractions include various theme parks, such as Disneyland, California Adventure, and Knott’s Berry Farm, the world renowned surfing areas of Huntington Beach and Newport Beach, the Bowers Cultural Museum, the Laguna Beach art fairs, the San Juan Capistrano Mission, and the Orange County Performing Art Center. The county is historically interesting as well as culturally rich.
About ARMA International
Established on July 1, 1955, ARMA International is a not-for-profit organization of information management professionals dedicated to the advancement of records and information management. With over 10,000 members worldwide, ARMA International is the leading professional and educational association in the growing field of records and information management. ARMA is a standards-writing organization, accredited by ANSI, the American National Standards Institute.
At ARMA International, we recognize that information is a vital asset of every organization. Our vision is to provide leadership in education, research and networking for the benefit of information professionals.
We believe . . .
- That our members come first in everything we do
- In respecting each other as equals
- In affording members and staff the opportunity for professional development
- In actively soliciting and welcoming input from others
- That individual contributions are both valued and recognized
- In recognizing members and staff as partners on our team
- In providing the right information to all requests at the right time
- In doing business with respect, integrity, and professionalism
- In the power of sharing what we know
If you would like to know more about ARMA International, visit the ARMA International website at www.arma.org.
