Events & Education


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  • 2025 Legislative session recap

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programJoin the AWC Advocacy Team for a full recap of city-related issues from the 2025 legislative session. AWC’s team of advocates will provide an overview of the outcomes on AWC’s legislative priorities, summarize the impacts of passed legislation on cities, and talk through the adopted state budget.
    (CML: Effective local leadership; 1 credit)

  • EOE webinar series: Community budget engagement

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programJoin this webinar designed to provide elected officials with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively engage their communities in the budget process.
    (CML: Effective local leadership; 1 credit)

  • EOE webinar series: Understanding municipal revenues

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis session is designed to provide elected officials with a comprehensive understanding of municipal revenue streams focusing on the four main sources of general revenues provided to cities by the state Legislature.
    (CML: Public sector resource management; 1 credit)

  • ROC the house: Mobile home park solutions

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis panel features both elected officials and staff from Washington cities that are working to address the needs of park residents while preserving affordable housing in their communities.
    (CML: Community planning and development; 1 credit)

  • EOE webinar series: Recognizing implicit bias

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programJoin this webinar designed to deepen your understanding of implicit bias, how it influences decision-making, and what resources are available to address and reduce the negative impact of implicit bias.
    (CML: Diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging; 1 credit)

  • Public Records Act eLearning

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis eLearning training video covers the Public Records Act (PRA) and records management, including records retention. The course has been customized for elected officials to fulfil the Open Government Trainings Act requirement for elected officials.
    (CML: Roles, responsibilities, and legal requirements; 1 credit)

  • Open Public Meetings Act elearning

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programThis eLearning training video covers the Open Public Meetings Act (OPMA). The course has been customized for elected officials to fulfil the Open Government Trainings Act requirement for elected officials.
    (CML: Roles, responsibilities, and legal requirements; 1 credit)

  • AWC Listening session: New transportation funding ideas

    earn about two transportation funding sources under consideration by the Legislature: a retail delivery fee (RDF) and a road usage charge (RUC).

  • EOE webinar series: Tribal government relations 101

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programLearn about Tribal sovereignty and how Tribes operate independently from state or federal government.
    (CML: Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging; 1 credit)

  • EOE webinar series: Municipal budgeting 101

    Certificate of Municipal Leadership programJoin our budget webinar to learn the basics of the municipal budgeting cycle and understand the role of elected officials in the budget process.
    (CML: Public sector resource management; 1 credit)

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