2026 Bank On WA Forum Agenda
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Day 1
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:30AM | Registration & Check-In | Cherry Park Lobby |
| 9:00AM | Welcome & Intention Setting | Milgard Assembly |
| 9:15AM | Opening Plenary | Milgard Assembly |
| 10:30AM | Break & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 10:45AM | Simultaneous Sessions | Milgard Assembly Additional Rooms TBD |
D: Banking Obstacles and Solutions for Immigrant Communities Guía Education & Consulting, Peninsula Credit Union, & WaFd [Immigrants & Refugees] | ||
E: From Application to Outcome: Reducing Fallout in the Homeownership Journey Black Home Initiative [Continuum of Housing Stability] | ||
F: Build a Bridge [Banking & Resource Deserts] | Milgard Assembly | |
| 11:45AM | Break & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 12:00PM | Simultaneous Sessions | Milgard Assembly Additional Rooms TBD |
G: Affordable Health Care for all Washingtonians and Financial Health Northwest Health Law Advocates [Financial Health is Healthcare] [Immigrants & Refugees] | ||
H: Rewriting the Rules of Credit: Advancing Housing Stability Through Equity-Centered Underwriting Beneficial State Foundation [Banking & Resource Deserts] [Continuum of Housing Stability] | ||
I: Build a Bridge [Immigrants & Refugees] | Milgard Assembly | |
| 1:00PM | Lunch & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 2:00PM | Simultaneous Sessions | Milgard Assembly Additional Rooms TBD |
J: Finding the Oasis in the Financial Deserts Washington State Microenterprise Association [Banking & Resource Deserts] | ||
K: A Continuum Approach to Housing Stability and Wealth Building Self-Help Federal Credit Union & OIC of WA [Immigrants & Refugees] [Continuum of Housing Stability] | ||
L: Build a Bridge [Financial Health is Healthcare] | ||
| 3:00PM | Coffee Break: Network & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 3:30PM | Closing Plenary, Day 1 | Milgard Assembly |
| 4:30PM | Music & Exhibitors |
Day 2
| Time | Session | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 8:00AM | Check-In, Breakfast, and Exhibitors | Cherry Park Lobby |
| 8:30AM | Welcome Day 2 | Milgard Assembly |
| 9:00AM | Day 2 Plenaries | Milgard Assembly |
| 10:00AM | P: Working Session | Milgard Assembly |
| 11:00AM | Coffee Break: Networking & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 11:30AM | Simultaneous Sessions | Rooms TBD |
T: Elevating Tax Benefits Through ITIN Partnerships United Way of King County, Seattle Credit Union [Immigrants & Refugees] [Banking & Resource Deserts] | ||
U: Disability & Financial Health NW Access Fund [Financial Health is Healthcare] | ||
V: Build a Bridge [Continuum of Housing Stability] | ||
| 12:30PM | Lunch & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 1:30PM | Simultaneous Sessions | Rooms TBD |
Q: Building Financial Safety and Inclusion for Survivors of Gender Based Violence FreeFrom, Express Credit Union, Self Help Credit Union [Banking & Resource Deserts] | ||
R: Housing Stability Through The Cooperative Model for BIPOC Communities Northwest Cooperative Development Center [Immigrants & Refugees] [Continuum of Housing Stability] | ||
S: Financial Stress Is a Health Issue: How Practitioners Can Respond Without Doing It All American Financial Solutions, Banner Bank [Financial Health is Healthcare] | ||
| 2:30PM | Coffee Break: Network & Exhibitors | Columbia Bank Lobby, Milgard Assembly, & Kopp Gallery |
| 2:50PM | W: Closing Plenary | Milgard Assembly |
| 3:30PM | Music & Exhibitors' last call |
