Exciting news! NENA celebrates the FCC’s new NG9-1-1 framework. This order recognizes NENA standards for NG9-1-1 core services, ensuring a unified approach for emergency services. Details here: nena.org/news/677795/NE…

NENA is concerned by reports that 9-1-1 calls could not go through amid today’s outages. We are actively monitoring the situation. We are committed to working with government, public safety partners & industry leaders to improve 9-1-1 systems, ensuring they meet emergency resp...

Over 15,000 convenience stores across the country are recognizing 911 professionals this Friday, July 24, in the 2nd annual #247Day, offering a free drink or snack in appreciation for their invaluable public service. #WeHeartHeroes bit.ly/3ePeSf1 Convenience Cares

#247Day is tomorrow, don’t miss out on your free item courtesy of 15,000+ convenience stores across the country. The people of 9-1-1 support our communities 24/7; you deserve this recognition. Here’s how to participate: bit.ly/3ePeSf1 #ThankYou911 Convenience Cares

It’s 24/7 Day, and we want to see you! Remember to take a photo and post with hashtags #247Day, #ThankYou911, or #WeHeartHeroes after you’ve received your “freebie” from a convenience store near you. Here’s how you can participate: bit.ly/3ePeSf1 Convenience Cares

NENA CEO Brian Fontes’ recent article in EMS1 makes the case for #NG911 and how nationwide adoption would transform the ways #EMS professionals respond to emergencies. Read, share, and help bring NG911 to your communities! ems1.com/paramedic-surv…

A new Quapaw Nation Emergency Operation Center opened last week, thanks to a first-of-its-kind collaboration. ➡️ govtech.com/em/safety/coll… #911Community #NG911 #HeadsetHeroes

🌟 Nashville, TN - Salutes to #911Professional Kaitlyn Kramer, who helped bring a healthy baby boy into this world over the phone. Great job, Kaitlyn, and thank you for your service! ➡️ wsmv.com/2024/07/31/nas… #HeadsetHero #WeAnswertheCall

Due to a vacancy, applications are now being accepted for the Western Region Director seat on the NENA Board of Directors. The appointee will serve as Western Director for the remainder of the current two-year term, through June 2026. ➡️ nena.org/news/678865/

On behalf of our members, NENA has filed official comments with the White House OMB advocating for 9-1-1 telecommunicators to be reclassified as “Protective Service Occupations” in the next version of the SOC system. cdn.ymaws.com/www.nena.org/r…

In an emergency, every second counts. Do you and your family know how to call 9-1-1 fast using emergency shortcuts on your smartphones and watches? 📱⌚ Rich DeMuro from KTLA 5 News tells us how ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=ha3xqk…

Does your community have an "alternative response team"? A growing number of 9-1-1 centers are finding great benefit in this approach. Learn more ➡️ route-fifty.com/workforce/2024… #EmergencyResponse #911Professionals #MentalHealth

Join the NENA Wellness team for a one-hour break!  Hear real-world stories from two agencies that are making wellness work in their centers. Presenters will dive deep into how they built successful wellness programs from the ground up. Register today ➡️ nena.org/news/679515/

"A picture is worth a thousand words." NENA CEO Brian Fontes recently spoke on The Weather Channel about the technology that lets callers share live video on 9-1-1 calls, and how it could save time when every second counts. ➡️ youtube.com/watch?v=3cl3y_…

🎉🎉🎉 Congratulations to the fifty-seven #911Professionals who passed the Summer 2024 ENP exam! 👏 Give these #911Professionals a hand! ➡️ bit.ly/57NewENPs For more information on this prestigious professional designation, visit the ENP webpage ➡️ nena.org/page/ENP_Certi…

SPONSORED POST: Emergency calls from people in mental health crises are on the rise. Like us, our friends at Priority Dispatch Co are dedicated to empowering Emergency Dispatchers to handle these calls effectively with Protocol 41: Caller in Crisis. get.prioritydispatch.net/protocol-41/?u…

📣 #NENA2024 photos are UP! Check out this link to see highlights from each day, plus the 10th Annual Run for 9-1-1 Charity 5k. 📸 ezeventphotography.com/f901750761 Want more? You can see ALL photos taken by our extraordinary event photographer here ➡️ ezeventphotography.com/f181759170

We invite you to download our 2024 NENA Advocacy Toolkit, filled with resources that you can use to communicate with your community and lawmakers about 9-1-1 and the policy issues that affect us most. Download ➡️ bit.ly/4buKp44

Today we recognize the work of emergency dispatchers, our FIRST first responders. Thank you for making our communities better & safer places to live, work, and play. Happy Labor Day! #LaborDay #ThankYou911 #911Saves #HeadsetHeroes #NENATrained #911Professionals

NENA & APCO officially called on Kamala Harris & Donald J. Trump to promise to support full federal Next Generation 9-1-1 funding. #NG911 will begin saving lives the moment it is implemented. Read the letters here: bit.ly/NG911Harris & bit.ly/NG911Trump #PublicSafety