Public health officials are on the front lines of the coronavirus response: but how are their tools, policies, and practices keeping up? How are state and local leaders innovating to increase public healthcare capacity and care for patients and quarantine workers alike? This Town Hall will explore the people and technology behind the most dextrous response plans, and lessons learned from state and local responses so far. Attendees will leave...

As the world around us continues to evolve, it is imperative for law enforcement to work more effectively both internally and with external partners which includes enabling technology that will assist the law enforcement in outpacing criminals to better serve the communities & maintaining connections. Enabling technology helps police better connect in the complex environment in which they work by increasing transparency, collaboration, an...

Connect virtually with AWWA members and the water community to exchange knowledge and collaborate on water industry solutions during this world-class digital event full of innovative and educational content designed to help you stay on top of the latest water sector trends. Education Stay informed with short, engaging sessions delivered by subject matter experts on today’s most relevant water sector topics. Innovation Explore content-ric...

Our second annual event is now transitioning to digital, where public communicators across the United States can learn the best social media strategies that are working right now. Get a handle on 2020 and learn from your peers on how to confidently communicate with the public you serve. S4SCON is a fully interactive experience where attendees can engage with speakers and other participants!

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. This event defines and showcases the global commercial UAV industry, with a special focus on solutions in the Americas region and a glimpse into the world of urban air mobility. It has shown consistent growth for 5 straight years, with 3,000+ attendees projected in 2019 and a record 188 exhibiting companies. It moves to much larger...

With 33 million square feet of space spread across 23 campuses, facility management is a complex process at Penn State University under normal circumstances. In the midst of a global pandemic, the team practiced innovation and leveraged technology to adjust to capacity reductions, create remote learning rooms, and keep everyone on the same page as they prepared for a safe return to campus. Learn how they planned, how the first few weeks have g...

Overview: With data protection and privacy becoming serious issues for the public due to enhanced technology and monitoring tools, the need now more than ever is to have effective regulations in place. Now that GDPR is effective and California will soon be, will this be a standard for other countries and states to follow? Please join as I share my thoughts on the subject. Areas Covered in the Session: During this session, we will discuss GDPR...

Join Your Peers Online at the Premier Social Media Event for Public Safety Professionals and First Responders 2 days, 15 sessions, a fresh perspective on social media- a can't miss virtual conference! We bring over 10 years of experience to social media education. That means you can count on a vetted, specially curated series of sessions and seasoned, experienced speakers to tackle topics that have the biggest impact on your agency or departme...

To protect the health and safety of attendees, this event has been moved to online-only due to COVID-19 concerns. Internationally recognized, the Crimes Against Children Conference is the premier conference of its kind providing practical and interactive instruction to those fighting crimes against children and helping children heal. The conference is presented annually by the Dallas Children's Advocacy Center. The conference is conducted to p...

The U.S. Secret Service National Threat Assessment Center (NTAC) will present the findings from the latest study on targeted violence titled Mass Attacks in Public Spaces - 2019 (MAPS-2019). The presentation will address the report's implications for the prevention of targeted violence as part of NTAC’s continuous efforts to ensure the informed development of prevention strategy through research. The study examines 34 targeted attacks th...