The Office of Corrections Ombuds is involved with community outreach activities throughout the course of the year.
1/24/2026 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
OCO Director attended the meeting.
5/16/26 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
OCO Acting Director attended the meeting.
1/9/25 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO staff attended the in person meeting in Olympia, WA.
1/25/25 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
OCO Director attended the virtual meeting.
3/13/25 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO staff attended this meeting in-person in Mount Vernon.
3/22/25 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
OCO Acting Director attended the virtual meeting.
5/8/25 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO staff attended the meeting.
5/17/25 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
6/20/25 – MCCCW Local Family Council Meeting
OCO staff attended the virtual meeting
8/18/25 – WCCW Local Family Council Meeting
OCO staff attended the virtual meeting.
9/9/2025 – UW Solitary Confinement Research Tour
OCO staff attended the in-person presentation.
9/10/2025 – Community Collaborative (DOH)
9/11/2025 – Re-Entry Council Virtual Meeting
9/18/2025 – Informational session and Q&A for King County Ombuds
OCO staff presented use of force investigative work to King County Ombuds.
9/20/2025 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
1/11/24 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO Staff attended the in person meeting in Vancouver, WA.
1/20/24 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
3/14/24 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO Staff presented at the in person meeting in Seattle, WA.
3/16/24 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
4/24/24 – Results Washington’s Public Performance Review – Reentry
Several OCO staff members attended the in person meeting in Olympia, WA.
5/09/24 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO Director attended the in person meeting in Kennewick, WA.
5/18/24 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
OCO Deputy Director attended the virtual meeting.
7/11/24 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO Staff attended the in person meeting in Airway Heights, WA.
7/20/24 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
9/16/24 – Reentry 2030 and Gov. Inslee’s Executive Order 24-03 Signing Event
OCO Director & Deputy Director attended the in person event in Tacoma, WA.
9/19/24 – 9/20/24 – 35th Annual Centennial Accord Meeting
OCO Director attended the meetings in person in Suquamish, WA.
9/21/24 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
10/13/24-10/17/24 – National Association of Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE) 2024 Annual Conference
OCO Director & Deputy Director attended and the Director presented at the annual conference in Tucson, AZ.
11/14/24 – Statewide Reentry Council Meeting
OCO Staff attended the in person meeting in Aberdeen, WA.
11/14/24-11/16/24 – The University of Texas at Austin – Prison and Jail Innovation Lab’s Deaths in Custody Conference
OCO staff attended the conference in Austin, TX.
11/16/24 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
11/20/24-11/22/24 – United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) 43rd Annual Conference
OCO staff attended the conference in San Diego, CA.
7/15/23 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
9/12/23-9/15/23 – United States Ombudsman Association (USOA) Annual Conference
OCO Director, Deputy Director, and Senior Corrections Ombuds presented on the agency’s multi-year, trauma-responsive system transformation at the USOA’s 42nd Annual Conference in Atlanta, GA.
9/16/23 – Statewide Family Council Meeting
10/30/23-10/31/23 – 34th Annual Centennial Accord Meeting
OCO Director attended the first day virtually and the second day in person.
11/12/23-11/15/23 – National Association for Civilian Oversight of Law Enforcement (NACOLE) Annual Conference
OCO Director participated in NACOLE’s Executive Leadership Forum and attended the 2023 Annual Conference in Chicago, IL.
11/18/23 – Statewide Family Council Meeting