The Research Institute (TRI), in partnership with the Oregon Department of Education (ODE), is hosting the 21st Century Community Learning Centers (CCLC) 2015 Fall Conference at Western Oregon University on November 19th and 20th.

The conference theme is "Meeting Every Student's Needs", and the keynote speaker is Heidi Sipe, superintendent of Umatilla School District, who will address culturally respectful family and community engagement. Representatives from 22 school districts across Oregon will be attending this bi-annual conference at the Werner University Center, engaging in a variety of professional development activities, including Facilitated Networking Discussions, Program Planning, and Breakout Sessions on a variety of topics.