2026 Virginia APCO/NENA/Interoperability Conference
What is the APCO/NENA/Interoperability Conference?
The 2026 Annual VA APCO/NENA and Interoperability Conference & Expo is the standout event for public safety communications officials, front line telecommunicators, communications center managers to public safety communications equipment and services vendors. Starting October 27th, this in-person event will offer three days of educational sessions, committee meetings, and special events, paired with two days of exhibits.
Who Attends?
The 500+ attendees represent a wide range of organizations, including ECCs/PSAPs, law enforcement, fire service, emergency medical services, emergency management, radio technicians, and government agencies, along with equipment and service providers and commercial vendors.
Thank you to our Diamond Sponsors
Why Attend?
Education: Earn CEUs from professional development tracks covering frontline telecommunicators, leadership, communications center management, technology, and more. Pre-conference courses offer deeper training.
Networking: Connect with peers and exhibitors at special events with engaging speakers.
Exhibitors: Discover new products and services from over 70 vendors; demo equipment and discuss purchases.
Involvement: Attend career advancement and healthy living sessions. All are invited to general business sessions, and qualified APCO/NENA members can vote and attend committee meetings.
Fun: Enjoy APCO/NENA evening entertainment or explore downtown Roanoke.