Advocacy

Many legislators will be holding town halls over the next few weeks to check in with their constituents. Legislative advocacy can feel intimidating or confusing at times. We get that and want to support you. Advocacy Committee members are happy to help you prepare for your town hall and answer any questions you might have. […]

Join us to hear Washington State PTA's legislative consultant, Marie Sullivan, summarize how things went during the 2025 Legislative Session. The session will highlight the WSPTA scorecard on wins and losses on major policy bills and budget related to adopted legislative priorities and resolutions.

The WSPTA Advocacy Team along with our legislative consultant Marie Sullivan will be hosting a panel of legislators to talk about what to expect in the upcoming 2026 legislative session. Confirmed panelists: Senator Paul Harris, R-Vancouver (Bio here) Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos, D-Seattle (Bio here) Senator Lisa Wellman, D-Mercer Island (Bio here) Register below to […]

The Washington State legislative session is right around the corner. Join WSPTA's legislative consultant Marie Sullivan as she gives a preview of what to expect. Date has changed to January 8th as of November 2025.  Register below.

Join us for Focus Day in Olympia to “go to bat for kids”! Come advocate with elected officials to close the funding gaps and ensure financial stability for schools and other vital issues that impact students around the state! Advocacy is a team sport. Build community and network with your fellow WSPTA advocates and leaders. […]

WSPTA Special Education Committee invites families and community members to a virtual MIXER to hear and share Special Education & Special Needs PTA experiences and receive a legislative update. Please register below in order to receive the meeting link. 

Join us to hear Washington State PTA’s legislative consultant, Marie Sullivan, summarize how things went during the 2026 Legislative Session

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! Register below.

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. Register below.

Have you never gone to Legislative Assembly? Come learn what Legislative Assembly is about and why you should attend. Bring your questions about why it is important to attend. You can also bring questions about any questions related to Legislative Assembly, the principles we will be talking about and any other advocacy related questions. Register […]