Thinking of going freelance? You might be interested in our new training course on 21st May archives.org.uk/training-event…

Are you new to budgeting? Our Budgeting for Beginners course in May is suitable for all levels of staff/volunteers. Designed for the cultural sector but relevant for anyone in any workplace/org. More info: archives.org.uk/training-event…

Pay back time! Remember when you were a new professional? Help someone new to the profession attend the ARA 2024 conference by supporting our New Professionals Bursary - give here peoplesfundraising.com/donation/suppo…

An increasing number of people are applying to the professional registration programme – good news for the profession – it means we need more mentors and assessors. These are great flexible volunteering opportunities – find out how you can help here bit.ly/3p9EfjF

Don't miss out on our Early Bird Rate for our 2024 conference in Birmingham. Full speaker and social programme & details of prices can be found here openingdoors.eventsair.com/ara2024/ Early Bird rate closes on 1st May

The #researchadjacent podcast speaks to two archivists who are both project archivists at the #newtownarchives New Jerusalems project - Susan Shanks from Durham and Alice Millard from West Sussex. Have a listen here: sarahmclusky.com/susan-shanks-a…

Our New Professionals Bursary offers new professionals the chance to meet the widest range of colleagues and expand their knowledge of the sector. Please donate to help a New Professional attend our 2024 Conference in Birmingham. peoplesfundraising.com/donation/suppo…

The first in a series of blogs about the 2024 ARA Conference programme. This one looks at the Climate Advocacy & Education track. Early Bird Booking closes 1st May! archives.org.uk/news/ara-confe…

New guidance on the records of Adopted and Care-experienced people published via Archives and Records Association (UK & Ireland)
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Starting in May - our Copyright in context series of 3 x 1hr online training events. Each session is aimed at those looking for an introduction to the subject, or to refresh a basic understanding of copyright. Book 1 or all. Info/booking here: archives.org.uk/training-event…

Introduction to Time Management: a course for anyone who is new to time management in archives, libraires, museums, and the wider cultural heritage sector. Suitable for all levels of staff. More info & booking here: archives.org.uk/training-event…

Thinking of going freelance? You might be interested in our new training course on 21st May archives.org.uk/training-event…

Are you new to budgeting? Our Budgeting for Beginners course in May is suitable for all levels of staff/volunteers. Designed for the cultural sector but relevant for anyone in any workplace/org. More info: archives.org.uk/training-event…

Becoming a Registered member of ARA is an important career step for many. Would you like to give someone a helping hand as a professional registration mentor? Find out more about the role here bit.ly/3p9EfjF

Starting in May - our Copyright in context series of 3 x 1hr online training events. Each session is aimed at those looking for an introduction to the subject, or to refresh a basic understanding of copyright. Book 1 or all. Info/booking here: archives.org.uk/training-event…

Are you new to budgeting? Our Budgeting for Beginners course in May is suitable for all levels of staff/volunteers. Designed for the cultural sector but relevant for anyone in any workplace/org. More info: archives.org.uk/training-event…

New guidance on the records of Adopted and Care-experienced people has been published. Created by our Chief Archivists in Local Government Group. Essential reading for recordkeepers & those working in care/adoption. Read more here archives.org.uk/news/new-guida…

Introduction to Time Management: a course for anyone who is new to time management in archives, libraires, museums, and the wider cultural heritage sector. Suitable for all levels of staff. More info & booking here: archives.org.uk/training-event…

ARA has put out a tender for consultancy brief for: The impact of spontaneous collecting on the mental wellbeing of the record keeping workforce. Find out more here archives.org.uk/news/tender-fo…

ARA members only: Call for Nominations to Serve on the ARA Board. Would you like to help shape the strategic vision for the record keeping sector in the UK and Ireland and help develop the ARA’s role and policy direction? Get your nomination in by 14/4 archives.org.uk/news/call-for-…