It’s that exciting time of year again! We are thrilled to announce the 2025 Adult Family Home Council Fall Conference, taking place on Thursday and Friday, September 25 and 26 at the beautiful Tulalip Resort in Marysville, WA. Our theme this year is “Road to Transformation.”

Registration will open soon. Stay tuned and keep an eye on your emails!

Trauma Informed Care Training: Part One

Webinar
July 23rd, 2025 |  11:00 am — 12:00pm

Presented by  Hospital Transition Support Unit (HTSU), with the option to earn 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) for 1 hours of training.

Learning Objectives:

This Trauma-Informed Care training provides an overview of the types of traumas, the inter-relationship with co-occurring disorders and the impacts of Trauma on individuals. Part One of the training focuses on introducing the concepts and theoretical background on Trauma and Trauma-Informed Care.

1.0 CE available to all who attend the entire webinar.

Trauma Informed Care Training: Part Two

Webinar

July 28th, 2025 |  10:30 am — 12:00pm

Presented by Hospital Transition Support Unit (HTSU), with the option to earn 1 Continuing Education Unit (CEU) for 1 hours of training.

Learning Objectives:

The training course provides an overview of the types of traumas, the inter-relationship with co-occurring disorders and the impacts of trauma exposure on individuals. Part Two of the training focuses on an introduction of practical skills and knowledge reinforcement introduced in the first portion of this training. Part One is highly recommended to be completed prior to attending Part Two.

1.5 hours of CE available for AFH Council members who attend the entire webinar.

AFH Employer’s Guide to Worker Rights Webinar

July 29th, 2025  |  2:00pm — 3:30pm

Presented By Brenda Fay, Outreach Representatives with Department of WA Labor & Industries and Stephen Yim, Community Outreach & Resource Planning Specialist with the United States Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division for this informative webinar.

We will cover:

• Minimum Wage Act protections

• Tracking hours of work & recordkeeping requirements

• Overtime pay

• Paid sick leave

• Employee protections from retaliation and discrimination

• Minimum Wage Act exemptions

• Meal and rest break requirements

• Workplace rights complaint process

• Overview of some of the differences between Federal and State requirements and which you need to follow

1.5 hours of CE available for AFH Council members who attend the entire webinar.

AF

Yakima Chapter Meeting

July 23rd  |  12:00pm — 2:30pm

The Pub
5110 Tieton Dr, Yakima, WA 98908, USA

From Caregiving to Game-Changing: AI Tools That Turn Empty Beds into Waiting Lists

Presented by Blake Crockett, Co-Founder, and Cheng Xie, Manager, LTLinx

Discussion: In 90 fast-paced minutes you’ll learn exactly how four plug-and-play AI tools can raise occupancy, sharpen your brand, and give caregivers more time with residents—today, not someday. You’ll also feed your toughest real-world problems into our “You Spoke, We Built” campaign so those needs become the next features in our AFH management platform. Every example is drawn from day-to-day Adult Family Home operations, so the tactics transfer straight to your business and resident care.

You will leave able to:

Spot new revenue & occupancy gaps using an AI Website Assessment tailored to AFHs.

Create or refresh a brand in minutes with an Auto-Logo Generator that respects elder-care aesthetics.

Draft a month of promotions in under ten minutes with the AI Marketing Activity Planner.

Schedule scroll-stopping posts with an AI Social Media Helper that speaks caregiver-friendly language.

Translate daily headaches into feature requests that our team will build and credit back to you.

1.5 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Mountlake Terrace Chapter Meeting

COME MEET OUR NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BOB SCHROETER

July 23rd  |  1:00pm — 3:30pm

Mountlake Terrace Library
23300 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043, USA

From Caregiving to Game-Changing: AI Tools That Turn Empty Beds into Waiting Lists

Presented by Blake Crockett, Co-Founder, and Cheng Xie, Manager, LTLinx

Discussion: In 90 fast-paced minutes you’ll learn exactly how four plug-and-play AI tools can raise occupancy, sharpen your brand, and give caregivers more time with residents—today, not someday. You’ll also feed your toughest real-world problems into our “You Spoke, We Built” campaign so those needs become the next features in our AFH management platform. Every example is drawn from day-to-day Adult Family Home operations, so the tactics transfer straight to your business and resident care.

You will leave able to:

Spot new revenue & occupancy gaps using an AI Website Assessment tailored to AFHs.

Create or refresh a brand in minutes with an Auto-Logo Generator that respects elder-care aesthetics.

Draft a month of promotions in under ten minutes with the AI Marketing Activity Planner.

Schedule scroll-stopping posts with an AI Social Media Helper that speaks caregiver-friendly language.

Translate daily headaches into feature requests that our team will build and credit back to you.

1.5 CE available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Lunch Sponsor: Long Term Care Foundation Of Washington

Vancouver Chapter Meeting

COME MEET OUR NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BOB SCHROETER

July 25th  |  1:30pm — 3:30pm

Firstenburg Community Center – Community Room C
700 NE 136th Ave, Vancouver, WA 98684, USA

Epidemic Preparedness

Presented by Guadalupe Perez, Program Manager, and Stephanie Verbout, Public Health Nurse with Clark County Public Health

By the end of this presentation, attendees will:

Define what Epidemic Preparedness and Response means.

State how to report notifiable condition outbreaks to CCPH.

Name 2 resources available from Clark County Public Health for Infection Prevention and Control.

Name 2 resources available from the WA DOH HAI/AR for Infection Prevention and Control.

1.0 CEU available to all AFH Council members who attend.

Lunch Sponsor:

All Staff of AFH Council Member Homes Can Get Free CE!

Are you aware that all staff at AFH Council member homes can receive free CE by attending our webinars and chapter meetings? It’s easy for your team to take advantage of this opportunity: just have them use your home’s license number when registering for webinars and include it on the sign-in sheet at chapter meetings. This is a great opportunity to improve your team’s professional development and give them the tools they need to excel. Send them to our events page to get them started!

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