Events

December 2025

YMCA Earth Service Corps Environmental Leaders Summit

When: Friday, December 5, 9am-2pm
Where: Campion Ballroom
Description: Hosted in Seattle University's Campion Ballroom, the YCMA Earth Service Corps is facilitating the Environmental Leaders Summit. This event brings together high school youth from across Western Washington. Environmental professionals from many fields will lead round table conversations on youth-selected environmental issues. This is a unique opportunity for youth to share ideas and learn from others in the environmental community.

March 2026

Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) 2026

When: Monday, March 2 – Wednesday, March 4, 2026
Where: University of Washington Husky Union Building (HUB), 4001 E Stevens Way NE, Seattle, Washington 98195 
Description: WOHESC (Washington Oregon Cascadia Higher Education Sustainability Conference) explores what it means to intentionally cultivate sustainable communities within higher education and beyond. Attendees engage in thought-provoking discussions, interactive sessions, and meaningful networking opportunities, all centered on fostering environmentally conscious and socially responsible communities. Post-event participants leave with actionable insights and strategies to implement on their campuses and in their work, strengthening the movement for sustainability and social justice in the Cascadia region and beyond. Learn more and register to attend on the WOHESC website.

Professionals Without Borders: Belize Spring Break Program

When: March 21-29, 2026
Where: Liberty Children's Home, Ladyville, Belize
Description: Seattle University's Professionals Without Borders hosts a 7-day immersion experience in Belize where participants will work with children at the Liberty Children’s Home in Ladyville, Belize, through assistance in homework and recreation time. Find more information on the Education Abroad webpage.