The SMILE Conference® is the leading training conference devoted to Social Media, the Internet and Law Enforcement initiatives. The SMILE Conference has pioneered the adoption of social media by law enforcement agencies across the world for public outreach, crime prevention, and forensics. In conjunction with the ConnectedCOPS™ blog, The SMILE Conference has become both the go-to and most trusted source by law enforcement agencies wo...

This interactive workshop brings together government and industry leaders to chart the future for architecture and standards frameworks for the national information sharing and safeguarding environment. Attendees and presenters are primarily from Federal, state, and local governments. Other attendees include industry, academia, and members of standards organizations such as the Object Management Group (OMG), Organization for the Advancement o...

The 2017 International Symposium on Inorganics encompasses a combination of technical presentations and in-depth discussions on the critical matters related to inorganic contaminants in water. Attendees will gain insights into the current and emerging issues related to inorganic contaminants, including sources and occurrence, monitoring and treatment, regulatory landscape, potential health issues, and best practices for managing these contamin...

Advancing A Whole of Government Approach to CBRN Defense, Response & Readiness DSI’s Joint Civil & DoD CBRN Symposium is designed as an educational and training “Town Hall” forum, where thought leaders and key policy-makers across military and civilian organizations can come together for actionable discussions and debate. The symposium’s overall theme will focus on Advancing CBRN Response, Defense & Technolo...

The IPSA's web-workshop about suicide in public safety is for anyone in government or the private sector. The course syllabus includes: Section 1: Suicide PreventionContributing risk factors Recognizing signs Mental health related to suicide Section 2: Suicide InterventionKnowing when to step in Listening skills Resources and getting help Section 3: Suicide PostventionFirst response impact Postevention = Prevention Resilience and resources Rec...

New Administration + New Congress = New Opportunities The NACo Legislative Conference, held annually in Washington, D.C., brings together over 2,000 elected and appointed county officials to focus on federal policy issues that impact counties and our residents. With a new administration, and newly elected members of Congress, the 2017 Legislative Conference is a can’t-miss opportunity to elevate the county voice at the national level. A...

The IPSA's web-workshop about project management fundamentals is relevant to aspiring, new and seasoned project managers. This event is at 12pm AZ time (2pm EST) Section 1: OverviewCore Concepts Why Project Management is Important Short term and long term projects Section 2: Project Plans and SchedulesScope Statements Deliverables, Milestones and Timeline Budgets Risks and Risk Mitigation Section 3: Successful ManagementManaging a Project Team...

Presented by American Water Works Association and American Membrane Technology AssociationThe 2017 Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition is the premier event for membrane technology and its applications in water, wastewater, and industrial treatments in North America. The conference has grown to more than 1,200 attendees. This year’s conference will include 117 technical papers, more than 40 poster presentations, five pre-confe...

Please join us for the 2016 RAC Symposium, December 7-9, at the Hilton DoubleTree in Leon County (Tallahassee), Florida. This year’s symposium will bring together county elected officials from across the country to examine and highlight the county role in providing critical services for rural America. Members will be joined by representatives of the White House Rural Council and other policy experts and foundational leadership for an in-...

County Leadership for Economic Opportunity Join your urban county colleagues at the 2016 National Association of Counties (NACo) Large Urban County Caucus Symposium in New York City and engage with influencers and innovators while learning from world class philanthropies, think tanks, academic institutions and businesses. Keynote talks, interactive panel discussions and mobile workshop sessions will explore global trends, transformational inno...