Join the Information Management Professionals

One of ARMA's strengths is its ability to bring together people with the common purpose of managing information in today's world while protecting information of the past. Established in 1955, ARMA's 10,000 plus members, from 30 countries, are from every level of the profession and every type of organization. A broad-based professional society, ARMA International can meet your needs, whatever your particular records management interests, experience or responsibilities. We invite you to join the over 450 members of the Houston Chapter of ARMA who, through a strong network, encourage professional development, education and the exchange of ideas.

Invest in your future. Join ARMA today!  Click Here for a Membership Application Form

For more information contact us at:
              ARMA Houston Chapter
              Membership Manager
              P. O. Box 1391
              Houston, TX 77251-1391

       or:
              E-mail:  Skai Shadow, VP of Membership @ skai.shadow@shell.com


Membership Advantages

As a member of ARMA, you can count the following among your benefits:

Local Professional Activities

Publications

The Information Management Journal is recognized as the leading professional journal of the records and information management industry. The Information Management Journal is filled with articles and information on the latest trends, observations, and case studies that affect the industry, business, government, and other entities that rely on accurate and reliable information resources.

Infopro contains information on current key and critical topics in the records and information management area, in addition to activities of ARMA chapters, Industry Specific Groups (ISG)-Sectors, the ARMA Board of Directors, and other Association happenings. This on-line publication from ARMA International is distributed to members by email.

ARMA International Washington Policy Brief on-line updates from ARMA International for members on legislative actions involving documents and records.

ARMAdilla is the Houston Chapter's newsletter and a primary resource for local workshop, seminar, and event information. This award winning publication is available in a printable version on the ARMA Houston Chapter Web site.

ARMA Bookstore, on the ARMA International Web site, provides concise published information for the records and information professional. Titles range from the Internet to professional development to ISO 9000 to the latest automation and imaging technologies. All publications are available to ARMA members at a discounted price.

On-line Professional Development

On-line courses, Web seminars and streaming records management-related presentations are available to members as discounted prices on ARMA International Web site. The up-to-date courses provide a resource to sharpen your skills and advance your career.

CareerLink Resume & Job Placement Services

ARMA Houston has a local job placement service on its website. ARMA International Web also has a job placement service on their site for ARMA members, CareerLink lists open international and domestic records and information management positions and assists members in creating resumes for posting on the site. Use "Careerlink" as a search term on ARMA International Web site or go to http://www.arma.org/careers/index.cfm.
 

Leadership Development

There are numerous opportunities to participate in committees charged with promoting the records and information management profession, determining programs, editing and writing chapter newsletters, presenting awards, reaching out to the community and enhancing professional standards at the local Chapter level and international level. Your opportunity for development begins with ARMA membership.

Cost

To join ARMA International, the basic membership is$175 per year.Retired members maintain their ARMA International membership for $25 per year. Belonging to the ARMA Houston Chapter is an additional $50 per year.