2022 Fall Training | November 3

Lynnwood Convention Center

Mark your calendars for the WRPA Fall Training. We are excited to see you back in person at the Lynnwood Convention Center. Each year WRPA hosts a Fall Training event with two tracks to deep dive into topics relevant to the profession. The committee is currently working on content and speakers.

This year's event will be held at the Lynnwood Convention Center.

Join us for a day of networking, quality education, and professional development.

Registration | Schedule | Hotel & Travel | Sponsor or Exhibit

Registration Information

Registration Rates - Online open through 10/30
Agency Member	$255.00
Individual Member (Professional, Affiliate, Associate, Emeritus)	$275.00
Non-Member	$305.00
Students*	$30.00

*Students must be a current full-time students. If you are a non-member student, please email the office to receive the $30 registration rate.

Online Registration is Now Closed. Walk Ins Welcome.

The WRPA Fall Training qualifies for reimbursement under WCIA’s Training Reimbursement Program and is eligible for reimbursement upon program completion. Program can be applied under the entity’s annual 1% training reimbursement allotment. Requestors must confer with their entity’s assigned WCIA Delegate and/or Alternate for reimbursement authorization. Requests must be submitted through the WCIA Origami Member Portal by the designated Origami user. For questions about reimbursement or to determine your WCIA Delegate, Alternate or Origami user, contact WCIA Member Services at [email protected].

Cancellation Policy: All cancellations must be submitted via email to WRPA. Cancellations submitted on or before Friday, October 21, 2022 will receive a refund, less a $50 processing fee. No refunds will be given for cancellations received after Friday, October 21, 2022. Substitute attendees will be permitted, and requests for substitutions must be submitted via email.

Schedule

Time	Sessions
8:00 AM – 9:00 AM	Breakfast (provided) & Registration
8:40 AM - 9:00 AM	Welcome Program
9:00 AM – 11:45 AM	Racial Identity Caucuses: Black, Indigenous, and People of Color (BIPOC) & White Ally - Room 1DE Presented by the WRPA Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (EIB) Committee and Guest Facilitators Land Acknowledgement: We acknowledge the original inhabitants of this area, the Snohomish people, and their successors, the Tulalip Tribes. Since time immemorial, they have hunted, fished, gathered, and taken care of these lands. We respect their sovereignty, their right to self-determination, and honor their sacred spiritual connection with the land and water. We will strive to be honest about our past mistakes and bring about a future that includes their people, stories, and voices to form a more just and equitable society. Developing and Maintaining Accessible and Inclusive Facilities - Room 1F Audrey West, PLA, ASLA, Director of Landscape Architecture, MIG CEU: 0.2
11:45 AM – 1:15 PM	Networking Lunch (provided) - Room 1DE Program Network - Keisha Taylor, City of Auburn Athletic/Fitness Network - Kimberly Moore, City of Everett Directors/Admin Network - Sylvana Niehuser, City of Olympia
1:15 PM – 2:30 PM	Advancing Equity, Health, and Resiliency with Stormwater Parks - Room 1DE Erika Harris (moderator), Senior Planner, Puget Sound Regional Council Bethany Steadman, Civil Engineer/Project Manager, AHBL Brooke Ensor, NPDES Coordinator, City of Marysville Sarah Olson, MPA, Deputy Director - Lynnwood Parks, Recreation & Cultural Arts Department Adapting for Social-Emotional Wellness in Recreation Programs - Room 1F Mary Boyle, Community Services Coordinator for the City of Bellevue CEU: 0.1
2:30 PM – 2:45 PM	Break
2:45 PM – 4:00 PM	Cultivating a Culture of Connection for Young Staff - Room 1DE Rebecca Lance, Assistant Recreation Supervisor – Aquatics, City of Lynnwood Resource Management Plans: Why and How - Room 1F Zachariah Collom, Contract Administrator, City of Bellevue Parks and Community Services Heath Uncapher, Maintenance Technician, Redmond Parks Operations CEU: 0.1

Hotel & Travel

Do you need a room to stay nearby? Check out these hotel options just a few minutes away from the Lynwood Convention Center where the Fall Training Conference will be held.

Courtyard Seattle North/Lynnwood Everett
4220 Alderwood Mall Boulevard, Lynnwood
Washington, USA, 98036

Best Western Alderwood

19332 36th Avenue W,

Lynnwood Washington, USA 98036

Hilton Garden Inn Seattle/Lynnwood

3801 Alderwood Mall Blvd.

Lynnwood, Washington, USA 98036

Sponsor or Exhibit

Name Badge Sponsor - $500 (1 available)

Company name listed on all promotional materials including event webpage and e-blasts
Logo recognition in digital schedule
Company listed onscreen during rolling presentation
Logo on all attendee name badges
One (1) complimentary registration with nametag identification as a sponsor
Pre-Post Attendee List

Room Sponsor - $750 (2 available)

Company name listed on all promotional materials including event webpage and e-blasts
Logo recognition in digital schedule
Company listed onscreen during rolling presentation
Logo on educational room signage
Opportunity to introduce workshop speakers in sponsored room
One (1) complimentary registration with nametag identification as a sponsor
Pre-Post Attendee List

Display Table - $500 (10 available)

One (1) six-foot display table
Opportunity to provide brochures and materials to attendees
Company name listed on all promotional materials including event webpage and e-blast
Company listed onscreen during rolling presentation
One (1) complimentary registration with nametag identification as a sponsor
Pre-Post attendee list