Spring Conference Materials

Our 2026 Spring Conference, “In Good Hands — Advocacy & Guidance You Need to Thrive,” is coming soon to Auburn, Spokane, and Vancouver! This year’s event is your opportunity to connect, engage, and influence the issues that matter most to Adult Family Home providers.

We’ll cover key topics like upcoming CBA negotiations, regulatory updates, and provider priorities—plus offer interactive sessions, networking, vendor exhibits, and plenty of fun along the way. Enjoy breakfast and lunch on us, and you could even win exciting prizes!

Seats are limited, so don’t miss your chance to shape the future of our field while gaining practical tools, valuable insights, and connections to help your home thrive.

Presentations

WHEEL OF COMPLIANCE: SPIN INTO SUCCESS

Presenters:

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Maleia Press

Regulatory Support Director, AFH Council

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Kris Boler

Member Support and Operations Specialist, AFH Council

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Mya Ceder

Member Support Specialist, AFH Council

THRIVING AS A LEADER: HOW TO TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF AND YOUR TEAM

Presenter:

Stacie Thyrion

Director of Education, AFH Council

THE POWER OF PARTICIPATION: YOUR VOICE IN POLICY AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

Presenters:

Amina Teouri

Interim Executive Director, AFH Council

Suaad Laari

Advocacy Assistant, AFH Council

Member Forum: Questions and Answers with Council Leadership

Moderator:

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