[company_age]14.0[/company_age][employees]11-50 employees[/employees][funding]nan[/funding][description]The Archives & Records Association (ARA) is a professional association for archivists, records managers, and information professionals in the United Kingdom and Ireland. Founded in 1947, the ARA is the leading organization for the promotion and development of best practices in archives and records management. The ARA provides a range of services to its members, including professional development, networking opportunities, and advocacy. The ARA also publishes a number of resources, including the Archives & Records Journal and the ARC Magazine. The ARA is committed to promoting the value of archives and records management to society.[/description][ps]Professional development, networking opportunities, advocacy, publications[/ps]