Your voice matters! We need your stories, we need your voice, and we need you! Help make PTA’s grassroots advocacy a success by connecting with legislators about our priorities during Washington State PTA’s 2024 Focus Day and Focus on Advocacy Week. Continue reading Get Ready to Focus on Advocacy!
Washington State PTA held its 45th annual Legislative Assembly Oct. 21-22, 2023. This virtual event was an incredible weekend of advocacy, education and networking, where delegates adopted several additions and updates to WSPTA’s 2023-24 Legislative Priorities and our permanent resolutions. The theme this Continue reading WSPTA Legislative Assembly 2023 Recap
At their March 16, 2023, meeting, the Lake Washington PTSA Council Board of Directors voted to adopt a formal statement on sustainability in the Lake Washington School District, as follows: As part of our mission to advocate for the health, Continue reading LWPTSA Council Board of Directors Adopts Sustainability Statement
Washington State PTA recently announced changes to the schedule for 2023 Focus Day. Focus Day is an opportunity for PTA members to advocate with our state elected officials, and to share the WSPTA Legislative Priorities for the session. There are three Continue reading LWPTSA Council at WSPTA Focus Day: Feb. 20, 2023
Each year, National PTA honors outstanding state, council, local and individual PTA advocates for taking action to improve the education, health, safety and well-being of every child. Award categories are: Outstanding Local PTA Advocacy Outstanding State PTA Advocacy Outstanding Diversity, Continue reading National PTA Advocacy Award Nominations Due Nov. 30
Thank you to all the delegates who represented local PTAs and LWPTSA Council at WSPTA’s 2022 Legislative Assembly on Oct. 15–16. Based on delegates’ votes, these five top-ranked issues will serve as WSPTA’s legislative platform for the next two years: Continue reading 2022 WSPTA Legislative Assembly Recap
Over 50 PTA members from our Council attended WSPTA’s Legislative Assembly on October 24 and 25. The purpose of legislative assembly is to determine the legislative priorities of WSPTA, educating and mobilizing advocates, and advancing WSPTA’s legislative program. Throughout October, Continue reading 2020 Legislative Assembly Recap