Upcoming Events

Celebrating 30 Years: OPD Anniversary

OPD is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a community event on August 4, 2026, from 1 to 3 p.m. at the Ashho Cultural Center. The event will recognize three decades of service and commitment to advancing public defense and supporting communities across Washington state.

Community members, partners, and stakeholders are invited to attend the celebration, which will include remarks, networking opportunities, and a chance to reflect on OPD’s impact over the years.

Those interested in attending are asked to RSVP by July 15 via email at molly.fraser@opd.wa.gov

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Advisory Committee Meeting

The Washington State Office of Public Defense (OPD) Advisory Committee will hold meetings in 2026 as follows:

  • September 17, 2026 – In Person (Location TBD)
  • December 10, 2026 – Virtual

Meeting time is from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., unless otherwise posted. Draft agendas are posted at www.opd.wa.gov no less than 1 business day prior to the meeting.

When: -

Advisory Committee Meeting

The Washington State Office of Public Defense (OPD) Advisory Committee will hold meetings in 2026 as follows:

  • December 10, 2026 – Virtual

Meeting time is from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m., unless otherwise posted. Draft agendas are posted at www.opd.wa.gov no less than 1 business day prior to the meeting.

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Where: Online