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Notice: Our location for 2025/2026 meetings will continue at Si Casa Flores Restaurant: ​202 NE Beacon Dr, Grants Pass, OR

2025 RSA Meeting Schedule
2026 RSA Meeting Schedule
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Join us:
December 4th at noon

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The Power of Questions

Jon Sowers, Sr. Safety Mgt. Consultant

Program Description:

The Power of Questions – Teaching & Leading Through Inquiry
We are excited to offer a dynamic professional development opportunity designed to empower instructional leaders through the art of inquiry. This training explores how asking the right questions can transform teaching, leadership, and team engagement.
Participants will:
- Understand the impact of inquiry on teaching and leadership.
- Practice coaching-style questioning techniques.
- Apply inquiry to real-world educational and leadership challenges.
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Presenter Information:

Jon Sowers is a Senior Safety Management Consultant at SAIF Corporation with over 40 years of experience in health and safety across Construction, General Industry, Health Care, Emergency Services, and Oil and Gas. His career includes leadership and training roles with Saudi Aramco, the OSHA Education Center, National Training Professionals, and the Disaster Medical Assistance Team. Jon is known for his strategic approach to safety culture, engaging training style, and commitment to empowering organizations to lead safely and sustainably.​

Please join us at Si Casa Flores Restaurant in Grants Pass! We look forward to seeing you there!

Si Casa Flores Restaurant is located at 202 NE Beacon Dr, Grants Pass, OR. We look forward to seeing you there!

To learn more about SAIF, click the button below

SAIF - Safety and Health Resources

Future Training Schedule:

Date:
January 8, 2026
​February 5, 2026
​March 5, 2026
Planned Topics:
Top 10 Health Citations of 2025
​Oregon OSHA Recordkeeping
​OSHA Top 5 Citations
Presenter:
​Averie Foster, Oregon OSHA
​Patti McGuire, SAIF
​Brandon Walston, Oregon OSHA
Please share your ideas for future training topics and presenters with David Hanson, program chair, by clicking the button below:
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