Public defense focus Target opportunities with public defense offices and related legal aid groups in Washington, highlighting training, resources, and case assistance offerings that align with their mission to serve low-income clients and advocate for criminal justice reform.

Training and support Position WDA as a comprehensive professional development partner for attorneys, investigators, and social workers, offering ongoing training programs, case assistance, and access to legislative insights to strengthen defense capabilities.

Policy and advocacy Leverage WDA’s legislative testimony and appellate experience to propose collaborations on policy analysis, reform initiatives, and public defense funding advocacy that can open funding and programmatic partnerships.

Technology leverage Highlight the use of modern tech stack and digital presence (WordPress, hosting, analytics) to offer scalable, compliant training delivery, resource portals, and secure collaboration platforms for partners and clients.

Funding and scale Explore collaborations with similarly sized and larger public defender and legal aid networks to align services with broader funding opportunities, joint trainings, and resource sharing to broaden impact and revenue potential.