WSPTA

WSPTA Leadership Growth Workshop
2026-06-04 10:00 - 11:30, 2026-06-09 18:30 - 20:00 (America/Los_Angeles)
🌱 Feeling inspired to grow as a leader?
Branch out with WSPTA at an upcoming Leadership Growth Workshop and explore ways to continue Making a Difference alongside PTA leaders from across the state.
Learn more about leadership pathways, volunteering opportunities, and ways to stay connected and involved beyond Convention.
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Juneteenth - Office Closed
2026-06-19
The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Juneteenth

Annual Corporation Renewal
2026-06-30, 2026-07-31, 2026-08-31
If your PTA incorporated this month, the annual corporation renewal is due; regardless of the income your PTA earns. This is separate from the Charitable Organization registration/renewal. When you are about to file, click File Online for Nonprofits.
You can check the status of your renewal on the Secretary of State’s website. Enter your UBI number and you will be provided with details of your PTA’s corporation registration.

Board Meeting
2026-06-30 18:00 - 21:00 | Virtual

Independence Day - Office Closed
2026-07-03
The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Independence Day

Board Retreat
2026-07-10 10:00 - 16:00 | WSPTA Office, Tacoma, WA, 949 Market Street Suite 550, Tacoma, WA, 98402, United States

Region Director Retreat
2026-07-11 - 2026-07-12 | WSPTA Office, Tacoma, WA, 949 Market Street Suite 550, Tacoma, WA, 98402, United States

Board Meeting
2026-07-11 08:00 - 12:00 | WSPTA Office, Tacoma, WA, 949 Market Street Suite 550, Tacoma, WA, 98402, United States

August Leadership Launch
2026-08-07 - 2026-08-08 | Virtual

7@7 Leadership Lounge
2026-08-07 19:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-07 19:00 - 20:00
Join us on the 7th of every month at 7:00 PM for questions, ideas, and community!
The 7@7 Leadership Lounge is a monthly opportunity to connect with fellow PTA leaders and WSPTA board members in a relaxed, informal setting. There’s no agenda, no presentation, and no expectation to stay for the full hour. Drop in to ask questions, share ideas, celebrate successes, discuss challenges, or simply connect with others who understand the joys and realities of PTA leadership.
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Summer Board Meeting
2026-08-11 11:00 - 14:00, 2026-08-25 17:30 - 20:00 | Virtual

PTA and the Law
2026-08-18 13:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-15 18:00 - 21:00
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, tax-exempt, nonprofit corporation in the state of Washington and will explain how these rules impact your PTA. PTA and the Law is a required class for at least one PTA officer each year.
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WSPTA Day at the Park - Mariners Game
2026-08-23 | T Mobile Park, 250 1st Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98134, United States

Labor Day - Office Closed
2026-09-07
The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Labor Day

Workshop: Building Belonging through Collaboration and Engagement with Indigenous Leaders
2026-09-09
Hosted by WSPTA FACE and DEI teams in collaboration with Indigenous leaders, we will review some cautions when collaborating and talk about Land Acknowledgements. We will explore which Indigenous Peoples live, work, play, learn, and care for the same land you share today. Their ancestors have done so since time immemorial. This workshop will set you on a course for alliance.
This workshop is being offered at two time slots:
12:00pm – 1:30pm
7:00pm – 8:30pm
Please select your preferred time while registering here: Registration Link

Student Advocacy Night
2026-09-14 18:30 - 20:00
This is a student lead and student ran event learning about WSPTA does advocacy! Come and learn how you as a student can advocate in PTA!
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Debit and Credit Roundtable
2026-09-16 10:00 - 11:30
If you are a PTA considering the move to use a secured credit or debit card or just want a refresh on how they work and what policies your PTA needs in place, then this is the roundtable for you. We will discuss how your PTA knows if it is ready for secured credit and/or debit cards and how to update your money handling policies and procedures to keep your PTA financially safe. Join us for this discussion, and get your questions answered.
This roundtable is great for new, seasoned, local, and council leaders.
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WSPTA Eastern Conference - Fall 2026
2026-09-17 - 2026-09-19
Join Washington State PTA for a FREE regional conference where PTA volunteers can learn, connect, and empower one another through training, networking, and collaboration. This regional conference is hosted by Regions 11 and 12 but is open to PTA leaders from anywhere in Washington who would like to attend.
Whether you’re new to PTA or a seasoned leader, you’ll gain practical tools, resources, and answers to your questions while networking and building community with fellow PTA leaders. Attendees will also have the opportunity to meet and learn directly from Washington State PTA leaders, including members of the Board of Directors and Region Directors.
Attend one, two, or all three events:
Thursday, September 17 (Evening) – Wenatchee
Friday, September 18 (Evening) – Tri-Cities
Saturday, September 19 (Full Day) – Yakima
Each event will include training sessions, PTA resources, Q&A opportunities, and networking designed to help your PTA thrive and provide support to you as a PTA volunteer!
Additional event details, locations, and registration information coming soon.

Reflections Information Session
2026-09-17 18:30 - 20:30
Come learn how to run a successful Reflections program at the local or council level. Learn the new updates from National PTA.
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Managing Your Nonprofit
2026-09-19 09:00 - 11:00
The financial management of the PTA is the responsibility of the entire board of directors. Learn the basic financial skills to manage and track PTA funds, online accounts, legal obligations to maintain your tax-exempt status and other considerations. Recommended for all elected officers and board members.
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Branding and Marketing
2026-09-22 18:30 - 20:30
Your PTA’s reputation is its most important asset, and the key to success in membership, fundraising, programs, and much more! Uncover the secrets behind successful branding and marketing and apply them to your PTA. Identify your target audiences, determine your PTA’s value proposition, and build awareness of your PTA brand using proven marketing and communication strategies.
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Legislative Assembly Q&A
2026-09-23 10:00 - 11:00
Have you ever thought about going to Legislative Assembly but unsure….come get your questions answered and learn what happens at Legislative Assembly at this question and answer chat. You can also bring questions about the legislative issues or any questions related to advocacy.
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Arts in PTA with ArtsEd Washington
2026-09-24 18:30 - 20:00
Come and learn how WSPTA and ArtsEd Washington are working on a project to help PTAs find more art resources. Also hear all the latest on what is going on in WSPTA Programs and what kind of arts program your PTA can be a part of!
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Branching out with WSPTA
2026-09-29 18:30 - 20:30
