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WADE 2026 Conference
WADE 2026 Conference
June 8-10, 2026 - Sleeping Lady Resort, Leavenworth, WA
June 8-10, 2026 - Sleeping Lady Resort, Leavenworth, WA
WADE Registration (Closed)
Employee of the Year nomination form - Deadline for submissions is Wednesday May 13
WADE 2026 T-shirt order form (Closed)
CONTACT INFO FOR QUESTIONS:
Scholarship questions - please contact Cori Turntine at 509-535-7274, or cori-turntine@spokanecd.org.
Registration payment questions - please contact Cori Turntine at 509-535-7274, or cori-turntine@spokanecd.org.
Room or meal questions or changes - please contact Dawn Bekenyi at 360-526-2381 x101, or DLB@whatcomcd.org.
Employee of the Year nomination questions - please contact Zorah Oppenheimer at 360-859-4784, or zoppenheimer@clarkcd.org.
All other questions - please contact Alison Crowley 509-956-3762, or alison.crowley@wwccd.net.
Interested in being a WADE Track Coordinator?
Interested in being a WADE Track Coordinator?
Help shape the content that makes WADE such a unique learning and sharing experience! You'll work on a small team to curate content and secure speakers for the track of your choice. For more information on the role of a Track Coordinator, please reach out to Alison Crowley, WADE Vice-President & Track Coordinator Manager, alison.crowley@wwccd.net.
We are currently accepting self-nominations for 2027 WADE Track Coordinators, through June 30, 2026. Selected coordinators will be notified in July, and begin planning efforts in late summer.
Please complete the WADE Track Coordinator Self-Nomination Authorization Form by June 30, 2026, in order to be considered.
NEW THIS YEAR! Represent the valuable work of WADE members all year long with your new WADE swag!
Our very own WADE Board Director Kenna Fosnacht has designed our first-ever WADE T-shirt. These shirts feature original artwork by Kenna - a beautiful graphic capturing the rich diversity of our working lands in WA, and are available in crewneck T-shirt, crewneck sweatshirt, and hoodie options. Kids sizes also available, so grab an extra one for those little people in your life!
Order and pay online by April 10th!
ALL ORDERS WILL BE PICKED UP ONSITE AT WADE
(You will see other pick up instructions during your order process - ignore those! All items MUST be picked up at WADE)
Tracks
Tracks
Tracks focused on different areas of work are presented each year. Some tracks are specific to a single subject area, while some sessions are combined to take advantage of topics of mutual interest. See the schedule for more information.
NEW in 2026, look for identifiers in each description describing the target audience's experience level (General Audience, Entry, Intermediate, Expert) to help you understand what level of material will be covered. You can choose to go to any level! We are trying this out for the first time this year, and we value your feedback on how this feature works for you.
Interested in hosting a session or have an idea for next year? Make sure to fill out the WADE 2027 Session Request Form! We begin planning in early fall for the next year's conference so get your ideas in early!
Silent Auction Style Raffle
Silent Auction Style Raffle
Help raise money for WADE Conference Scholarships! Please bring donations like locally sourced items from your County, gift vouchers, hotel stays, events, art & more! There will be Bid Sheet to fill out upon your arrival and we can handle the rest. If you would like the form in advance, contact alison.crowley@wwccd.net.
Visit the Salmon Gallery to view donated items.
Donations will fund scholarships to the WADE Conference.
Missed the Conference?
Missed the Conference?
Fun and Games
Fun and Games
Join us Monday evening at 7:00 PM for the annual WADE Lawn Games Mixer hosted by the Center for Technical Development! Come play lawn games, mingle and meet new people, connect with colleagues from other Districts, and have fun! The Games are held on The Meadow (behind the Fountain Cluster near Meadow Stage).
Envirothon Trivia Night
Envirothon Trivia Night
Join us Tuesday evening at 7:30PM at the Kingfisher Lawn for Envirothon’s annual Trivia Night! Support high school student participation in the Envirothon and win prizes and bragging rights during this fierce and fun competition. See you there!
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