Missouri APCO is seeking dedicated and qualified individuals to continue its legacy of being Leaders in Public Saftey Communications. Declarations of Candidacy my be received by the end of business on February 3, 2023.
DJ Malone of Central County Emergency 9-1-1 was appointed to fill the newly created role of Eastern Regional Ambassador. DJ will fill the role until the 2023-2025 election period.
In accordance with section 10.1 of the Missouri APCO Bylaws, members were notified of proposed changes to the bylaws through email at least 30 days in advance of the meeting.
All submissions have been received for the 2022 Christmas in July Drive. During the motn of July, Five agencies participated encompassing two regions to collect hygiene and first aid supplies that would go back into their community.
The designation of Chapter Life Member is an honor that is bestowed to those members who have worked for the betterment of their peers and the emergency communications profession in Missouri. Nominees for the distinction must first qualify by having been a member of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) for at least 15 years, been a member of the Missouri Chapter for at least five years and must have made three significant contributions towards meeting the needs of MOAPCO and/or APCO International.
Have you been looking for a way to hone or build your leadership and management skills? Are you a frontline operator with aspirations to one day lead your center? Are you a newly promoted supervisor who is looking for more training to become a better leader? Or, are you a center leader looking to develop your staff without wiping out your training budget? If so, this is your chance!
The Missouri Chapter of APCO is proud to offer scholarships to attend the Missouri Public Safety Communications Conference.
Join us for our annual Summer Summit! A day of training and our summer membership meeting taking place June 3rd 2022 at Sikeson Department of Public Safety. Free food and a chance at winning a door prize for those who attend in person!
Last week the Missouri House passed a budget that included $38 million for Next Generation 9-1-1 funding and NG9-1-1 GIS. In order to fully fund NG9-1-1, we need the funding increased to the originally requested amount of $47 million. We’re asking that you call and email your Senators THIS WEEK and ask that they fully fund NG9-1-1.
Welcome to our latest newsletter! April marks a change in the seasons and warmer weather (most of the time). We know this can mean busier times ahead for your agencies.
In this issue, you’ll find a message from the President in recognition of NPSTW, what we learned from round table activities at the MPSCC, More Teammates in Action, and information on cyber security!
