Upcoming Global Washington Events
Global Washington hosts numerous trainings and educational events each year, ranging from small workshops on topics like communications, fundraising and nonprofit management, to larger speaker events, to VIP events with policymakers. Additionally, our annual conference convenes the international development community on the west coast, including top NGO practitioners, CSR business executives, research experts, philanthropists and others working on global issues.
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Upcoming Events
- September 22 Expert Insights: Katherine Redington from Elevate Destinations
- November 18 2025 GlobalWA Annual Conference
Expert Insights: Katherine Redington from Elevate Destinations
Event Description
Expert Insights are virtual sessions hosted by one or more seasoned professionals in Washington’s Global Development sector. Members are invited to drop in to ask questions, seek input, or simply listen and learn from others in the community. This session will be hosted by Katherine Redington, Elevate Destinations‘ Vice President of Social Impact Journeys and Business Development:
Donor Trips and Beyond
Do you travel with your donors, investors, or partners? Would you like to learn more about implementing these journeys effectively, ethically, and safely? Elevate Destinations is a leader in supporting NGOs and Foundations with signature customized trips around the globe. Katherine Redington, Vice President of Social Impact Travel, will be present to address any questions, discuss ideas, share insights, troubleshoot issues, and explore best practices in this unique travel space.
Space is limited so secure your spot today!
Event Details
Who:
Members only
Where:
Virtual
When:
September 22, 2025
Time:
11:00am
- 12:00pm
2025 GlobalWA Annual Conference
Event Description
The GlobalWA Annual Conference is Washington State’s premier event connecting people and organizations committed to advancing global development. This one-day convening gathers leaders from across sectors—nonprofits, philanthropy, government, academia, business, and grassroots movements—to share solutions, forge partnerships, and mobilize global action rooted in Washington State.
In 2025, under the theme Mobilizing Washington State for Global Impact, we’ll explore how local leadership, innovative partnerships, and bold collaboration can influence systems and drive change worldwide.
Event Details
When:
November 18
Time:
8am
- 5pm