Washington State PTA

Local PTA leaders: This WSPTA-approved, Region 10-led training session will help all PTA/PTSA board members understand the basic responsibilities of their positions—and everyone else’s! We will review the basic elected PTA positions (president, secretary, treasurer), and we’ll also cover topics such as advocacy, fiduciary responsibility, membership and outreach. This training is ideal for anyone new […]

PTA Programs, Events, and Fundraisers are a critical (and fun) part of the service we provide to our schools and communities. In this session, participants will learn about how to run a successful program starting from a tradition or a new idea. We'll even talk about how to virtualize an event when participants can't come […]

The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Veteran's Day 

One of the ways that local PTAs can support their schools is by running a grant program. Whether granting money to teachers, to the school, or to the school district, we'll show you the basics of a quality grant program.  Unravel all the red tape and keep everything running smoothly! Register below.

A casual roundtable to connect with other PTA leaders, share what’s working, ask specific membership questions, troubleshoot challenges, and get fresh ideas and support. Bring your questions, your wins, or your “what do I even do with this?” moments, we’ll figure it out together! Register below.

Leadership Conference is advanced training offered to council leaders and others who volunteer on the state level. This event is by invitation only. Please email ptaleaddir@wastatepta.org with questions. 

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. Register below.

How can your PTA build the community of volunteers it needs to run a thriving association? How do you attract volunteers and keep them involved? How do you create a balance between your volunteer resources and your needs? Get more volunteers and keep them! We’ll show you how. Register below.

Programs Kickoff-come learn about our new system, all our programs and their updates and much more! We will be kicking off the programs season and we can't wait to celebrate the wins!!! Identical content will be offered twice on this date. Session 1: 10:30am - 12:30pm Session 2: 6:30pm - 8:30pm  Please select the session […]

The WSPTA office will be closed in observance of Thanksgiving.