The purpose of the forum is to provide an educational opportunity for the NENA/APCO Joint Pacific Chapter, 9-1-1 public safety community, islands leadership, lawmakers, and private sector partners. The goal of the two day forum is to develop an understanding of Federal, State and County requirements in order to achieve maximum benefit from the statewide Next Generation 9-1-1 technology advancements that have now been implemented.
The APCO/NENA Pacific Island Chapter will host the forum on April 14th and 15th, 2014 at the Marriott Waikiki Beach Hotel. This event will coincide with National Telecommunicators Week honoring Hawaii’s 9-1-1 public safety professionals. Conference Registration is $300.
Sponsorships are available for all interested parties in order for the APCO/NENA Joint Pacific Chapter to offset funding for the forum. Platinum Sponsorship: $5000. Gold Sponsorship: $2500. Silver Sponsorship: $1500. Bronze Sponsorship: $1000. Exhibit Table Top is $250 however is complimentary for Platinum sponsors.
This forum is intended to bring Hawaii’s 9-1-1 community together in one place to gain vision, insight, and education on the statewide new advanced 9-1-1 IP enabled technology infrastructure. The forum will allow the State of Hawaii Enhanced 9-1-1 Board, counties, and the public safety community to strategically take full advantage of these new advancements that are now possible to better serve the public. Attendees will gain an understanding of the new infrastructure now in place in Hawaii.
With more wireless and digital communications devices being utilized by the public at a rapid growth, offering capabilities like text messaging video can provide much more information to public safety in times of emergency. This forum will focus on national and the state of Hawaii efforts in the new IP world.
If you require an auxiliary aid or accommodation due to a disability, please contact 808-295-1584 (voice or text messaging) or email at apconenapacificchapter@gmail.com