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Leadership Development- Repeat Session

Make a Splash! You Can Make a Difference Beyond Your Center!

Monday, August 5, 2024
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM  
Location: Orange County Convention Center, W205 A-B
CEU: 1
Repeat Session

    Main Presenter(s)

  • Zachary Dykes, RPL

    Communications Training Coordinator (Assistant Chief Operator)
    Missouri State Highway Patrol
    Jefferson City, Missouri

    • Co-Presenter(s)

  • Trae R. Maeder, RPL, ENP

    Supervisor - Airport Operations Control Center
    Lee County Port Authority, Florida

All of us get in this line of work to help people, right? We work hard each shift to keep our citizens and field responders safe. But some want to go beyond their center’s walls and further themselves and the emergency communications profession. Join Zachary Dykes and Trae Maeder as they share how they became involved beyond their respective centers and are making a difference at both the state and national level. Come prepared to be inspired and leave ready to jump in and make a splash of your own!

Learning Objectives:

  • By the end of this session, attendees will have a better understanding of how they can get involved in state and national organizations in order to make a difference.
  • By the end of this session, attendees will have a better understanding of APCO's numerous committees as well as the volunteer and selection process.
  • By the end of this session, attendees will be more confident in being a change agent at the local, state or national level.