Resources for expanded learning professionals

By School's Out Washington

In 2025, School's Out Washington furthered our commitment to supporting the youth development field by integrating youth voice into our advocacy efforts, investing in workforce development, conveni...

By School's Out Washington

We had a year of holding ground and growing strong in 2024. We deepened our roots, strengthened relationships with providers and programs across the state, and increased our impact through training...

By School's Out Washington

2023 was a pivotal year for us as we finalized our strategic plan, highlighting our three-year focus and ambition. This annual report is a testament to the collective efforts and achievements of ou...

By School's Out Washington

2022 was a critical year for supporting youth programs as they continued to navigate pandemic challenges while returning to a new normal. As providers stretched to support the mental, physical, and...

By School's Out Washington

At SOWA and in programs across the state, our path and purpose are becoming clearer. Systems and structures to support this powerful but still-emerging and underinvested-in sector are taking shape....

By School's Out Washington

In a year like no other, we saw how youth workers and organizations came together and reimagined what it meant to support children, youth, and families. In this annual report, we captured some of t...