We are so excited to have our first in-person Focus on Advocacy Day in Olympia on 2/20/23! We know there are many questions about the day and how to best hold effective meetings with legislators. This is an open opportunity to have your questions answered by experienced WSPTA Advocates. There is no formal program, please […]

We are so excited to have our first in-person Focus on Advocacy Day in Olympia on 2/20/23! We know there are many questions about the day and how to best hold effective meetings with legislators. This is an open opportunity to have your questions answered by experienced WSPTA Advocates. There is no formal program, please […]

We would like to invite local PTA leaders who are not experienced with special education but who want to include these families in your events and programs to these listening sessions. The Washington State PTA Special Education Committee would like to learn what resources you want and need to engage and support these students and […]

This practice is a key indicator of PTA health and is a WSPTA Bylaw and SOA requirement. This presentation will help participants understand the importance of the nominating committee, how to elect them, and methods of organization so PTAs have the tools to help them recruit the best qualified candidates for the positions. A fair […]

The Special Education Committee would like to invite leaders of Washington State Special Education PTAs, Special Education Representatives both at the council and school levels and community special education parent's groups to a roundtable to network and share ideas from across the state.

This is the most important and useful class of them all, as it will prepare you and your fellow officers to run your PTA with an eye toward the important legal and fiscal requirements in running a nonprofit. PTA and the Law deals with state and federal rules and regulations relevant to running a charitable, […]