RACO

Logo used for RACO 2010

RACO is our annual Records Administration COnference.  Usually held during the month of May in Washington, DC and sometimes supplemented by a second RACO conference held in one of our regions, RACO is the premier event for those interested in Federal records management.

Previous RACO Conferences have been held:

September 25, 2012 in Washington, DC with a theme of Developing a 21st Century Framework for Records Management

May 25, 2011 in Washington, DC with a theme of Forging Ahead: Meeting the Challenges of Electronic Records in an Open Government

August 24, 2010 in Chicago, IL with a similar theme of Managing the Records of an Open Government.

May 12, 2010 in Washington, DC with a theme of Managing the Records of an Open Government.

May 28, 2009 in Washington, DC with a theme of Collaborating Across Boundaries: Government Records and Social Media

You can also access the category tags for each RACO conference to review related postings from each event.

Comments

Rachel Vera January 1, 2012 at 10:23 pm

When is the next RACO and where?

Arian Ravanbakhsh January 3, 2012 at 8:32 am

Hi Rachel. Plans for the 2012 RACO have not yet been announced. We will update Records Express with information as soon as it is available.

Christine Colleary March 6, 2012 at 4:11 pm

Any news yet on this year’s RACO?

Arian Ravanbakhsh March 8, 2012 at 5:43 am

Christine, No news yet. We are working out some of the details and hope to have a post up next week.

Jason Longcor August 7, 2012 at 6:35 am

Arian, any idea as to when the registration for RACO will be open? September is only a month away.

Arian Ravanbakhsh Reply:
August 8th, 2012 at 9:26 am

Thanks Jason. As you may have seen, RACO 2012 registration opened today: http://blogs.archives.gov/records-express/?p=1701

Sharilyn September 25, 2012 at 3:39 pm

Can you please let me know where today’s presentation slides are? Thanks

Arian Ravanbakhsh Reply:
September 26th, 2012 at 7:21 am

Sharilyn

The presentations for RACO 2012 will be posted to the main RACO page: http://www.archives.gov/records-mgmt/training/raco/2012/ in the next few days. We will also update the blog when they are available.