Disaster Resilience Bike Ride
2025-05-18 13:00 - 15:00 (America/Vancouver) | WA

Radio Technician Class start date
2025-05-30 | Online via Zoom
W7AW, West Seattle Amateur Radio Club is Offering Online Amateur Radio Classes: Technician May 30 thru June 14 and General June 13 thru June 29. Review YouTube lectures at home on a schedule convenient for you. These will be followed every two days or so with your question and instructor answer sessions via Zoom. See flyers for complete information: Technician Flyer; and, General Flyer.

General Radio Licensing Class start date
2025-06-13 | Online via Zoom

Free Disaster Preparedness Class
2025-06-17 19:00 - 20:00 | St Stephen’s Church, 4805 NE 45th St, Seattle, WA, 98105, United States
Award winning Carl Leon of Seattle’s Office of Emergency Management presents an in-person class on Disaster Prep., with visuals and handouts.
Open to all (especially Hub volunteers) with an RSVP to LEAPlaurelhurst@outlook.com.

Leschi Community Council Preparedness presentation
2025-09-10 19:00 - 20:30 | Grace United Methodist Church, 722 30th Ave S, Seattle, WA, 98144, United States
For their September meeting, join the Leschi Community Council for a special presentation by the City of Seattle Office of Emergency Management on disaster preparedness.
RSVP at this link

Ham Connect for new & aspiring amateur radio operators
2025-10-05 15:00 - 16:30 | Virtual Meeting, WA
Hosted by Cascadia Radio you will meet other experienced hams and have an opportunity to learn how to use your new knowledge to participate more fully in the world of ham radio. This includes activities such as contesting, getting on HF, outdoor activities like Parks on the Air, DIY antenna building, and how to prepare for and participate in emergency communication (EmComm) either from home or in the field. This preparation often involves fun events that provide community service while expanding radio skills.
This is a virtual only event; the link will be found on the Ham Connect webpage http://www.hamconnect.org
Participating groups to give Ham Connect presentations:

Seattle Auxiliary Communications Service (ACS), http://www.seattleacs.org
Seattle Emergency Communication Hubs, https://seattleemergencyhubs.org
West Seattle Amateur Radio Club (WSARC), https://www.w7aw.org
Puget Sound Repeater Group (PSRG), https://web.psrg.org
West Washington Medical Services Team (WW7MST) http://www.ww7mst.org
Cascadia Radio, https://www.cascadiaradio.org

Inclusive Emergency Preparedness - Lunch series
2026-02-03 12:00 - 12:30 | Online via Zoom
FREE 4-week workshop series to learn the basics of emergency preparedness. We encourage people with disabilities and their friends, families and caregivers to attend. Participants will leave with step-by-step practical resources and a better understanding of how to prepare for earthquakes, winter weather and other disasters.
Feb 3 is a repeat of the first session offered last week, rescheduled due to technical difficulties, and schedule continues as shown below.

Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon
30 minutes long
RSVP to receive the Zoom link at http://tinyurl.com/DEC-prepare
Request accommodations at info@DisabilityEmpowerment.org

Feb 3 = What to prepare for in Seattle
Feb 5 = Evacuating vs. sheltering in place
Feb 10 = Utilities and preparing for power outages
Feb 12 = Communication and making a plan

Inclusive Emergency Preparedness - Lunch series
2026-02-05 12:00 - 12:30, 2026-02-12 12:00 - 12:30 | Online via Zoom
FREE 4-week workshop series to learn the basics of emergency preparedness. We encourage people with disabilities and their friends, families and caregivers to attend. Participants will leave with step-by-step practical resources and a better understanding of how to prepare for earthquakes, winter weather and other disasters.

Tuesdays and Thursdays at noon
30 minutes long
RSVP to receive the Zoom link at http://tinyurl.com/DEC-prepare
Request accommodations at info@DisabilityEmpowerment.org

Feb 3 = What to prepare for in Seattle
Feb 5 = Evacuating vs. sheltering in place
Feb 10 = Utilities and preparing for power outages
Feb 12 = Communication and making a plan

Inclusive Emergency Preparedness – Lunch series
2026-02-10 12:00 - 12:30 | WA

Ham Radio Class – #1
2026-04-25 08:00 - 16:30 | Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98125, United States
Ham Radio Class

Saturday, April 25 – and – Sunday, April 26
8am to 4:30pm
Meadowbrook Community Center (10517 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125)
The class is free, register at THIS LINK

Licensing exam will be held at the conclusion of class on April 26
Exam costs $15 and is collected by the exam team at the time of the exam.

FCC license costs $35 and is collected by the FCC at the time a license is granted
FCC license is valid for 10 years

Class is sponsored by Seattle’s Auxiliary Communications Service (ACS)
If you have any questions, please email Christian Helfrich at christian.d.helfrich@gmail.com.

Ham Radio Class – #2
2026-04-26 08:00 - 16:30 | Meadowbrook Community Center, 10517 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA, 98125, United States
Second Ham Radio Class in the series…

Ham Radio Class

Saturday, April 25 – and – Sunday, April 26
8am to 4:30pm
Meadowbrook Community Center (10517 35th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125)
The class is free, register at THIS LINK

Licensing exam will be held at the conclusion of class on Sep 20
Exam costs $15 and is collected by the exam team at the time of the exam.

FCC license costs $35 and is collected by the FCC at the time a license is granted
FCC license is valid for 10 years

Class is sponsored by Seattle’s Auxiliary Communications Service (ACS)
If you have any questions, please email Christian Helfrich at christian.d.helfrich@gmail.com.
