Please check back soon for more information about 2025 exhibitor rates and benefits.

School’s Out Washington’s annual Bridge Conference brings together school-age care providers, youth development professionals, leaders, community organizers, funders, and policymakers from across the country.  

Attendees hear from thought-provoking presenters and learn new strategies to build strong programs and equitable systems for young people, in and out of school. Reflected in all aspects of the Bridge Conference are the values of Collectivism, Joy, Racial equity, Belonging, and Innovation & Curiosity. Our attendees and presenters represent the diverse communities we work with across Washington state and beyond. 

At this premier Conference in the Pacific Northwest, Conference exhibitors can support strong programs for young people while reaching: 

• 500+ educators, youth development professionals, and nonprofit leaders from across the state 
• An extended network of 10,000+ stakeholders serving young people in our region who receive regular news and updates about the Conference and its exhibitors and sponsors 
• Thousands more reached through social media of SOWA and our many partners spanning the expanded learning and education sectors 

3 Reasons to Exhibit at 2025 Bridge:

• Showcase products and programs to support young people in a wide array of unique expanded learning environments in the youth development sector 
• Connect directly with program staff and decision-makers seeking new solutions after 2+ years of a pandemic, and gather contact information to follow through on sales and services 
• Align your organization and brand with our Bridge values, including a prominent focus on equity 

Application and Contact Information

For more information, please contact Benny Baird at bridge@schoolsoutwashington.org.