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Training Calendar

This training calendar is designed to be a statewide resource about the latest training opportunities in mental health and substance abuse recovery across Washington State. Most of these trainings are organized by outside organizations, so make sure to scroll down on the page of the training you’re interested in if you have questions or need to contact someone about the training. We invite you to learn about upcoming events and/or request that your training event be added to the calendar!

Ignite Pongo Training: Autumn 2025

On Saturday November 8th, Pongo Poetry Project will host the autumn edition of its Ignite Pongo training series. Through Ignite Pongo, attendees will learn and practice Pongo techniques for facilitating powerful personal poetry that inspires healing, growth, and community.   In this immersive training, attendees will hone their skills as a Poetry Mentor, learn how to remove barriers to self-expression, and encourage honesty from survivors of difficult life experiences. Register here to attend Ignite Pongo, and gain the knowledge and...

$200

Say It Out Loud Conference

Tulalip Resort & Casino 10200 Quil Ceda Blvd, Tulalip, WA

This year’s theme, “Unapologetically Us! Bold Voices, Bright Futures,” is a full-on celebration of authenticity, resilience, and joy in the 2SLGBTQIA+ community. Get ready for a day packed with energy, connection, and heart. About the Conference: Washington’s 2SLGBTQIA+-focused Say It Out Loud (SIOL) annual conference, funded by the Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA), it is a unique gathering that brings together professionals, advocates, and community members to reduce disparities experienced by 2SLGBTQIA+ people. The conference focuses on whole person care,...

Posting a training event

We encourage providers, state agencies, and consumer advocacy organizations to send us your training opportunities. To request that your training event be added to the calendar, please contact Alison Avery at aavery@thewashingtoncouncil.org and include the following information:

  • Date
  • Title
  • Location
  • Brief summary
  • Contact information
  • Copy of the flier or registration brochure