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Welcome to the Apple Valley Human Resources Association

Welcome to the Apple Valley Human Resource Association (AVHRA) website.

The Apple Valley Human Resource Association (AVHRA) is comprised of a diverse group of professionals looking to advance in the HR profession. Our chapter provides its members with opportunities to network with their peers, to learn from experts in their field and to promote HR management.

Our purpose is to support and enhance the practice of HR management and the effectiveness of HR professionals in the organizations and communities we serve in Northern Central Washington.   

AVHRA Mission Statement: Empowering people and workplaces by advancing human resource management practices, fostering a community of HR professionals, and advocating for a world of work that is equitable, inclusive, and productive.

Upcoming Events

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  • HR Day On The Hill
    January 30, 2026 - 9:00am to 4:00pm
    Location:
    Virtual

     

    Agenda

    • 9:00 to 9:10
      • Welcome
      • Michael Church
    • ​9:10 - 10:10
      • Washington State Legislative Update
      • James Crandall,...
  • WA PFML & FMLA - Part 2
    February 18, 2026 - 11:30am

    TBD

  • Facing Resistance From Above
    March 12, 2026 - 11:00am to 12:30pm
    Location:
    Virtual - Zoom Link to be Provided

    As an HR professional, you know how to protect your company and its employees. But do you know how to protect yourself? Join R. Scott Oswald, an accomplished employment lawyer, for this webinar discussing potential job actions and retaliation against HR professionals – all through the lens of a fellow SHRM member who went to...

  • WA State Annual SHRM Conference
    March 26, 2026
    Location:
    Meydenbauer Center 11100 NE 6th St, Bellevue, WA 98004

    Why Attend?

    There is no better place for HR professionals' development in Washington State than Washington State SHRM’s Annual Conference. By attending, you’ll gain the tools and...

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