Welcome to the official website of the

Channel Islands Public Management Association- Human Resources

The mission of the Channel Islands Public Management Association for Human Resources (CIPMA-HR) is to optimize organizational and individual performance in the public service by providing HR leadership, professional development, information, and services.

The CIPMA-HR is the local chapter that covers the Tri-County area:  Santa Barbara, San Luis Obispo, and Ventura Counties. 

The objectives for the CIPMA-HR are to:

1.  provide an opportunity to HR professionals to meet and discuss current issues and to provide education and development on such issues,

2.  be a part of the International Public Management Association for Human Resources (IPMA-HR), assuming their guidelines and representing agencies in our area, and

3.  network with other public agencies, sharing new ideas and serving as a resource for those in our area with like challenges. 

Membership benefits include:

• access to the CIPMA-HR website for recruitment purposes in our area,
• free access to our membership directory, and
• training and networking opportunities.