ArizOTA is a non-profit corporation founded in 1966 to serve the membership in Arizona and surrounding states.  ArizOTA is a volunteer-run agency, with officials elected on a rotating basis in July. 

Our Mission:

The mission of the ArizOTA is to promote and support excellence and professionalism among occupational therapy practitioners, and to collaborate with community members, healthcare providers, educators, legislators and reimbursement sources to facilitate activities and environments that enhance the occupational performance of patients and clients served.

Our Vision:

The ArizOTA, as a proactive, dynamic and responsive organization, will be a driving force in advocating for:

1. System change which supports creative member involvement through education, mentoring and resource provision;
2. Legislative and reimbursement issues that effect quality of life and consumer ability to access occupational therapy services, and;
3. Community involvement through marketing, consumer advocacy, support of emerging arenas and collaborating with healthcare systems, educational agencies, business and industry.