Rising from the Ashes
On Sept. 6, students, school employees and community members gathered at Blue Heron Park in Phoenix, Ore., to witness the unveiling of a remarkable art installation: several metal sculptures, over 10 feet tall, modeling the branches of the manzanita tree. Each sculpture was crafted by students from Talent Middle School and Phoenix High School who worked with an artist over the summer... Read More
Statewide Virtual Leadership Training
OSEA will hold a virtual leadership training on Saturday, Sept. 25, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. OSEA’s virtual leadership training is an opportunity to learn the nuts and bolts of union leadership — from the roles of various officer positions to member organizing to parliamentary procedures. This training for chapter officers is designed for those who are new union leaders as well... Read More
Statewide Virtual Leadership Training
OSEA will hold a virtual leadership training on Saturday, Sept. 25, 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. OSEA’s virtual leadership training is an opportunity to learn the nuts and bolts of union leadership — from the roles of various officer positions to member organizing to parliamentary procedures. This training for chapter officers is designed for those who are new union leaders as well... Read More
Free Trauma Informed Care Workshop for OSEA Members on Aug. 21
Free Trauma Informed Care Workshop for OSEA Members, facilitated by the Trauma Healing Project and hosted by OSEA’s Civil and Human Rights Committee Supporting Resilience Through Trauma-Informed Care Saturday, Aug. 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Remote via Zoom REGISTER NOW School employees are some of the most vital and accessible staff supporting children while also carrying a significant... Read More
Conference 2021 to Be Held Virtually, June 24-26
OSEA’s Board of Directors has voted to hold Conference 2021 remotely for the safety of delegates and staff. “I am disappointed — as I know many of our members will be — to go another year without gathering with our OSEA family,” said President Lisa Gourley. “But as education workers, we know how to adapt and find solutions, which is why I know we can... Read More
Communication is key to success
One of the best places to set up an informational table and meet with employees during a chapter membership drive is the staff break room. But what if that venue is unavailable? How do you make sure you’re still able to have those valuable one-on-one conversations? Ashland Chapter 42 President Lisa March awaits members armed with cookies and “Mango Monster.” Ashland... Read More
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