R.U.N. in Unity Convening

Mark your calendar! We’re excited to invite you to the second annual Rise Up Northwest in Unity Convening (R.U.N.), taking place from December 16 to 18, 2024, in Kennewick, WA at the Three Rivers Convention Center. Attendees will arrive on December 16, after which the two-day gathering will kick off on December 17. Its focus will be on safeguarding the Northwest’s precious resources—water, orcas, and salmon—and we need your voice to help shape the future.

Event Details:

• Dates: December 16 (attendee arrival), December 17-18 (Convening)
• Location: Three Rivers Convention Center (7016 West Grandridge Blvd., Kennewick, WA 99336)

Why Attend? We’ll come together around three core areas:

• Education: Dive deep into current challenges facing our water and wildlife with expert-led discussions.
• Cultural Awareness: Learn from Indigenous communities, impacted communities, and lower Snake River users, who have long protected these essential ecosystems.
• Solution Building: Contribute to actionable strategies that will shape a resilient and sustainable future for the Northwest.

Who’s Invited? We welcome Tribal members, nonprofit organizations, environmental advocates, and anyone passionate about preserving these critical resources. Your insight is invaluable as we work to protect and honor the ecosystems we all depend on.

Questions? Contact Kayeloni Scott at [email protected] or 208-790-1815 with any questions or for more information.

Thank you for your commitment to preserving our natural world. Together, we can create lasting change.

Qe’ci’yew’yew (Thank You)!

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Three Rivers Convention Center, 7016 West Grandridge Boulevard, Kennewick, United States