APCO International hosts a number of events and conferences throughout the year designed to provide members and public safety communications professionals with cutting edge educational experiences, effective networking opportunities and showcases of the industry’s latest and greatest products and services — unmatched by any other organization!

Public Safety Broadband Summit & Expo

May 13-14, 2013
Washington Court Hotel on Capitol Hill | Washington, D.C.

APCO’s annual Public Safety Broadband Summit & Expo provides a forum for technology experts, policy leaders, industry partners, commercial carriers, and public safety professionals to discuss timely issues affecting the deployment of an advanced, interoperable, nationwide public safety broadband network.  This year’s Summit will also focus on the development of public safety apps, FirstNet consultation with state and local entities, network and cybersecurity, the progress of LTE technology, and other innovations in wireless infrastructure, equipment, and devices.  More information on the Broadband Summit can be found here.

Public Safety Communications Leadership in Policy Awards Dinner

May 14, 2013
Renaissance Mayflower Hotel  | Washington, D.C.

This elegant event is APCO’s opportunity to recognize some of the many significant contributions in the way that Public Safety Communications is handled through legislation, by our government agencies, and by people all over the country.   
Visit http://leadersdinner.apcointl.org/for more information.

Emerging Technology Forum

June 25-26, 2013
The Westin O’Hare | Rosemont, Illinois

APCO International's Emerging Technology Forums are designed to meet the needs of APCO members and public safety communications professionals interested in obtaining a specialized learning experience focused on emerging technologies and trends in public safety communications. Check the website regularly as it will be updated with details about the Emerging Technology Forum.

APCO Annual Conference & Expo

August 18-21, 2013
Anaheim, CA

Gear up for the public safety communications industry’s biggest event of the year! If you are a supervisor, manager, director; telecommunicator and dispatcher; engineer/technician; 9-1-1 coordinator; police or fire chief, you’ve got to be in Anaheim this August.
 

Future Cities

2014 | New Orleans, LA
August 3-6, 2014>

2015 | Washington, DC
August 16-19, 2015

2016 | Orlando, FL
August 14 - 17, 2016