Annual Summits | Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission

LETCSA Summit 2026

Join the Washington State Criminal Justice Training Commission (WSCJTC) for the 2026 Law Enforcement Training and Community Safety Act (LETCSA) Annual Summit, offered twice this fall with options to participate in person or online.

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Westside Summit

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2026
6pm to 8pm PST
Join in person: WSCJTC headquarters, 19010 1st Ave. S, Burien, WA 98148
Join virtually: Zoom link

Eastside Summit

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 2026
6pm to 8pm PST
Join in person: Hal Holmes Community Center, 201 N. Ruby St, Ellensburg, WA 98926
Join virtually: Zoom link

This summit brings together Washington residents, law enforcement professionals, local officials, tribal partners, and others interested in de-escalation, mental health response, independent investigations and community safety. It is an opportunity to hear directly from organizations involved in this work, ask questions and provide feedback.

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What you'll hear about

This year's summit will include presentations and updates from WSCJTC, the Washington State Auditor's Office (SAO) and the Office of Independent Investigations (OII), including:

Current and future LETCSA training and participation data
Basic Law Enforcement Academy training
Patrol tactics and de-escalation training
Independent Investigation Team updates
SAO audits of use-of-deadly-force investigations
Updates from the Office of Independent Investigations
Opportunities for attendee questions and feedback

Why the summit matters

WSCJTC hosts the annual LETCSA Summit under WAC 139-11-050 to share updates about training and independent investigations, hear from those involved in the process and gather feedback from stakeholders and the public. That feedback helps inform the continued development of LETCSA training and processes in Washington.

Whether you work in public safety, serve your community in another capacity or simply want to better understand this work, we invite you to participate.