Date: Saturday, April 24, 2021 Time: 10 AM - 1 PM Welcome to registration for the 2021 Adjuncts Building Community (ABC) Conference! The conference is hosted by AFT Washington and co-sponsored by Washington Education Association (WEA). This year, the theme is legislative victories and the fight ahead for pay equity and job security for contingent faculty. This year’s conference will happen virtually via Zoom. Conference Schedule: 10 AM Welcome and Intro – Union Victories for Adjuncts: A Historical Overview. Hosted by Mike Boggess, Pierce College and Karen Strickland, AFT WA President 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM - “Students & Adjuncts Building Power and Advancing Racial Equity Together,” a panel discussion with Communities for our Colleges Coalition Students. With Fernando Mejia-Ledesma, Project Director; Isaac Tchao & Mya Leonhard, Communities for Our Colleges Coalition Fellows 12:15 PM - 1:00 PM - Adjunct Toolkit and Regional Mingle: Building a Movement for Equity. Connect and construct next steps for your local. Hosted by Kent Hill, AFT WA Shoreline 1:00 PM - Unemployment & Benefits Q&A - If you have an exisiting claim, or need help with navigating UI, we will have people available to help answer your questions. Please note: We will be scheduling a longer unemployment workshop later this quarter to include information on strategies to maintain benefits or switch to new benefits during unemployment. Hosted by Tobi Rosenberg & Taylor Dalrymple, WEA Bellevue College and Natalie Simmons, AFT Washington South Seattle College & Green River Please note the following important information: Union membership is required to attend the conference. If you are not yet a union member, you will need to fill out a membership form with your local before attending the conference. Registration: First Name: * Last Name: * Personal Email: * We will not send correspondence to work emails so please provide your personal email address. Personal Phone Number: * Phone Type: * Cell Landline Mailing Address: Conference materials will be sent by USPS mail. Please provide your personal mailing address below: Mailing Address Line One: * Format like: 123 Street SW Apt 1 City * State: * Zip Code * Local name or number - select from list * - Select -Tacoma Fed. of Education Support Professionals 461AFT Yakima faculty 1485AFT Seattle faculty 1789AFT Everett faculty 1873Shoreline 1950UF Western WU 2084Green River 2195Tacoma CC 2196UF Central WU 3231Peninsula 3439Lake Washington Faculty 3533Whatcom 3591Clover Park Faculty 3913Renton Faculty 3914Sno-Isle 4087Cornish 4169Bates 4184Edmonds 4254Centralia 4469South Puget Sound 4603Lake Washington classified 4787UCWU 4795Pierce 4821UF Eastern WU 4904Grays Harbor 4984Skagit Valley 4985Head Start 6153Cascadia 6191AFT Kent 6344AFT Renton classified 6367AFT Yakima pro staff 6390UF Evergreen State 6392Renton classified 6421Clover Park pro staff 6485Everett pro staff 6485UW ELF 6486AFT Seattle pro staff 6550AFT Washington Retirees 8045RWEA (Washington Education Association) MemberI'm not sure Union Membership: * I am a member of my local union I am not yet a member of my local union, and need to complete a membership form I am a retiree of my local union Check this box if you need ASL Interpreter Services: Yes You will receive a confirmation of your registration from AFT Washington directly at a later time; this system does not automatically generate email confirmations. Leave this field blank