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APWA Washington Chapter 2026 Spring Conference

Organized by American Public Works Association

The APWA Washington Chapter 2026 Spring Conference, themed 'Building Communities of Belonging,' aims to provide a welcoming, valued, and safe environment for attendees to...

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Dates: Apr 15-16, 2026
Location: Vancouver, WA
Deadline: -
Attendees: 400
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About this conference

The APWA Washington Chapter 2026 Spring Conference, themed 'Building Communities of Belonging,' aims to provide a welcoming, valued, and safe environment for attendees to fully participate and contribute. The conference focuses on encouraging members to be intentional about reaching out, elevating colleagues, and treating those they serve with dignity and respect, based on the keynote by Dr. Bertice Berry. It offers educational sessions by top professionals on a broad range of topics facing Public Works departments and related consultants, alongside networking opportunities, an exhibit hall with 70+ vendors, meals, a Mardi Gras Themed Wednesday Social, and a Golf Tournament to benefit scholarships. Highlights include legislative updates, hot topic sessions, a Supervisors Roundtable, and a live demonstration of Augmented Reality in Public Works.

Sponsorship options

The conference offers various sponsorship opportunities for exposure to the Public Works Community, with sponsors receiving onsite recognition, website recognition, and a registration list. Deliverables for sponsors are due by March 20, 2026. Available sponsorship categories include Premium (e.g., Platinum, Mobile App, Gold, Silver, Bronze - all currently sold out), Meals & Networking (e.g., Wednesday First Timer Breakfast, Thursday Morning Break, Thursday Afternoon Break, Project of the Year Sponsor), Logistical (e.g., Lanyard, Registration Bag, Volunteer T-Shirts, Latte Cart - all currently sold out), and Educational (e.g., Wednesday Keynote Speaker, Legislative Updates Sponsor).