Events and Workshops

Upcoming Events and Workshops

To be eligible to obtain the lab equipment, reagents and supplies needed to implement the ABE lab curriculum in the classroom, teachers are required to attend one of our teacher training workshops. Our training workshops are free of charge. Upcoming workshops and events are posted below. If you have any questions, please contact the ABE-LA team (abe@lapromisefund.org) with any additional questions or to be placed on our workshop interest list.

Date: Saturday, September 12th (Fullerton) & Saturday, September 19th (Pierce)  | Location: LA Pierce College & Fullerton College | Time: 9:30AM-11:30AM

Join us on Saturday at either Fullerton or Pierce College. We'll reconnect, share program updates and resources for the new year, and enjoy a light breakfast. We will also be handing out free give aways of lab equipment and PPE after! 

REGISTRATION

Abridged Genetic Engineering Sequence PDI

Date: October, 2026 | Location: TBD | Room: TBD

This Professional Development Institute is designed for teachers new to the ABE program as well as veteran ABE teachers. It will cover the Abridged Genetic Engineering Sequence (Labs 1, 2A, 4A, and 5A/B). This workshop is free of charge to all participants. Once trained, ABE teachers can borrow a complete suite of equipment and all reagents and supplies needed to implement the ABE lab curriculum in their classrooms. Teachers attending all four days will receive a $200 gift card. Registration will open closer towards the date.