The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Assistant Chief Operator Adam Whittom, Communications Operator III Justin Davis and Communications Operator I Krysten Keeney of the Missouri State Highway Patrol Troop E as Missouri Teammates in Action! On March 17, 2022, at approximately 0810 hours, Troop
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!
Learn how this team of two coordinated a multi-agency event, helping capture a suspect and render aid to the victim, all from behind the headset!
Missouri APCO is proud to once again host the Christmas in July Chapter Engagement Project!
Get competitive and duke it out with centers across the state for fame, glory… and some free food! All you have to do is do some good in your own community by collecting much needed goods for a local charity/organization!
This program runs from July 1 through July 31, 2022. Learn more at moapco.org/contest
The Missouri Chapter of APCO is proud to offer scholarships to attend the Missouri Public Safety Communications Conference.
The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Communications Chief Laura Shaffer and Communications Officers Morgan Hines of the Bollinger County Sheriff’s Office as Missouri Teammates in Action! At approximately 1:30 p.m. on January 13, 2022, Bollinger County 9-1-1 received a call from a man in
Public Safety Telecommunicators play a key role in every emergency, whether that be efficiently questioning callers in order to obtain critical details in a timely manner or providing life-saving instructions to those who are in a place of crisis. Missouri APCO is pleased to recognize these emergency communications professionals for being the life savers that they are!
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!
The second full week of each April is designated as National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week and the Missouri APCO Board has a special message for you!
