If you have questions about APCO
International membership, we await your call
or e-mail. APCO is a robust and active
organization with many membership benefits.
We're available to talk with you about your
existing membership, or to answer questions
about how or why to join for the first time.
Talk to an APCO
Membership Team Representative Today!
Email
membership@apco911.org or call toll free
888.272.6911
Mailing Address:
351 North Williamson Blvd.
Daytona Beach, FL 32114
Fax: 386.322.2501
The Association of Public-Safety
Communications Officials International,
Inc. APCO International is the
worlds oldest and largest not-for-profit
professional organization dedicated to the
enhancement of public safety
communications. With more than 15,000
members around the world, APCO International
exists to serve the people who operate,
manage, maintain, and supply the
communications systems used to safeguard the
lives and property of citizens everywhere.
The Florida Chapter
was founded September 20, 1944 and is 964
members strong from all areas of the Public
Safety community. The Chapter is always
looking to increase membership and offer you
numerous opportunities to broaden your
horizons.
What is happening in
Florida? Our priority for 2008 is State
Certification. In the spring, a group of
APCO members visited Tallahassee for the
2008 Legislative Session to introduce a bill
for State Standards and Certification for
911 Emergency Dispatchers.
What are the
benefits?
·
Public Safety
Communications the official magazine
of APCO International, Inc.
·
The RoundUP a
newsletter published by the Florida Chapter
quarterly
·
Conferences with many
training and networking opportunities
o
Florida APCO Chapter
Conference, in conjunction with the Florida
NENA Chapter
o
APCO International Conference
·
Training Opportunities
o
The Florida Chapter offers
training around the state. Check out our
website for the large variety of topics, www.apco-florida.org
o
The APCO Institute
offers
education and
training programs
·
Committees at the
State and International level
o
Join one or more of the committees dedicated
to an issue you're concerned about
·
Networking
APCO
membership
offers a range of networking opportunities
·
Chapter Meetings
attend meetings and address specific local
issues
The
Florida Chapter needs participation from
everyone; the operator on the floor, the
manager of a center, the technicians that
maintain the equipment. We need new
ideas. WE WANT YOU to be a part of
our successful organization.
To
become a member of APCO visit
www.apcointl.org
