Facing Nonprofit Insurance Challenges

FREE webinar Mar 12, 2025 11am with the Nonprofit Risk Management Center. Learn about some of the biggest challenges nonprofits face in the insurance marketplace—and strategies to understand what coverage you need and how to maximize your relationship with your insurance professional. Register HERE.

HRS Learning Center – How To Understand, Assess, and Support Struggling Readers

Saturday, March 15 from 9 am to 1 pm at Hamlin Robinson Middle School.Free to attend with 4 WA OSPI clock hours offered. Learn more and Register.

Wildfire Preparedness – What Schools Can Do To Be Ready

FREE on Tuesday, April 15 from 3:30 – 4:30pm via Zoom. Preregister HERE.  Wildfire season has increased in both intensity and duration in our state. More and more schools are experiencing the impact of wildfires, due to community-wide proximity and the effects of air quality. Learn how your school can be better prepared with prevention, mitigation, response, and recovery strategies. Hear from regional experts in a panel discussion and walk away with resources for your school and community.

Teaching and Learning About Genocide in Today’s Conflict Prone World

This workshop is designed to provide WA 6-12 educators with information, tools, and activities for integrating the study of genocide into curricula. This pilot program will develop a teaching cohort with an opportunity for future workshops, tools and collaboration. Saturday, April 26 from 8am – 5pm, at Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA. This full day training offers 8 Equity clock hours and a catered lunch. Click here to register. Registration closes on April 19th. Stipends may be available for Washington state educators to help with travel expenses. Please contact Wo**************@ww*.edu with any questions.

2025 Judicial Institute

U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington in collaboration with the Seattle University School of Law is offering teachers grade 5-12 a unique opportunity to learn about the U.S. Constitution, federal judiciary, and issues of civil rights, federal-state courts, and federal criminal law. The institute is highly interactive.

  • Eligible applicants: Forty teachers grades 5-12 teaching in any of 19 western counties of Washington who did not participate in a prior Judicial Institute.
  • Clock hours: 23 clock hours available from Seattle University School of Law at no cost to teachers.
  • Dates and times: Program starts at 8 a.m. on June 30 and ends on July 2 at 3 p.m. A group dinner is scheduled for Tuesday, July 1, 2025.
  • Location: U.S. District Court, 700 Stewart St., 19th floor, Seattle, WA 98101.
  • Cost: No registration fee, breakfasts and lunches provided on June 1-July 2, group dinner provided on July 2, parking is provided, and hotel rooms at the Grand Hyatt Hotel in Seattle are provided for the nights of June 29, 30 and July 1, 2025. Single occupancy rooms are available for all participants at no cost.
  • Application: Google forms. (https://forms.gle/uCmWCTrXo3EwRHtv5)
  • Selection: Based on time of application and geographic diversity.
  • More info: Margaret Fisher, Seattle University School of Law, 206-501-7963