The Missouri Chapter of the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (MOAPCO) is pleased to recognize Communications Officer Kelsie Mays of Kennett 9-1-1 as Missouri Teammates in Action! Kennett 911 Communications Officer Kelsie Mays took a call from a mother who was worried about the well-being of her daughter. The daughter came into the police
Missouri APCO’s Young Professional Committee is hosting their first-ever service project to benefit Harmony House, an organization that benefits survivors of Domestic Violence.
Critical incidents are common but critical incidents that involved the injury of someone you work with are less common. The Missouri Chapter of APCO is pleased to recognize this team from the Missouri State Highway Patrol – Troop D as Teammates in Action following the injury sustained by an officers who was shot in the line of duty and the manhunt that followed.
Missouri APCO announces the first recipient of the Matthew Knight Memorial Scholarship. Named for our late Commercial Advisor, Matthew Knight, the scholarship enables the recipient to attend the Missouri Public Safety Communications free of financial responsibility.
Yet another shining example of the compassion that members of the emergency communications profession have for our citizens.
It’s never a dull moment in the communications center and you know it’s going to be an interesting day when you start your shift with a structure fire with exploding propane tanks… add to it an officer collapsing and you have the making of a chaotic scene That is exactly what happened in the latest nomination for Missouri Teammates in Action!
Our second issue of the Missouri APCO newsletter is now available for your viewing pleasure! This newsletter is full of information from all over the state!
On December 1, 2021, several bills were pre-filed that if passed will have direct impact on public safety communications staff.
The APCO International Program scholarship program is now open! Funds from these scholarships can be utilized to attend Registered-Public Safety Leader (RPL), Certified Public Safety Executive Program (CPE) or other continuing education courses.
Just in time for National Public Safety Telecommunicator Week 2022, Missouri APCO is excited to announce our newest chapter engagement contest – a T-Shirt design contest!
