November 13-15, 2024
Joliet Renaissance Center
214 N Ottawa St, Joliet, IL 60432
The Active Threat & Mental Wellness Conference is dedicated to helping communities prepare integrated responses for active threat situations and their aftermath.
PREVENT • Identifying and preventing threat situations before they happen
DEFEND • Best practices for responding to active threat situations
RECOVER • Victim impact and community recovery
As an attendee, you will hear from those involved in some of our nation’s most noted active shooter events. Presenters will share their firsthand accounts from the event as well as the subsequent trauma and effects. The conference will help you plan strategically for preventing and responding to events, as well as prepare for the long and difficult journey of community recovery in the aftermath.
Conference Sponsors
Who should attend:
- Law Enforcement
- Fire Fighters
- Emergency Medical Services Personnel
- 911 Communications Specialists
- Mental Health Counselors for Public Safety
- School Administrators
- Military
- Emergency Management
- Hospital Security Directors & Teams
- Corporate Security Directors & Teams
Agenda Overview
Wednesday, November 13
7:00 am - Registration, Vendor Fair & Breakfast (provided)
8:00 am - Opening Ceremonies
8:30 am-11:30 am - Dr. Peter Langman
11:45 am-1:15 pm - Lunch (lunch is provided)
1:30 pm-4:30 pm - Waukesha, WI Christmas Parade Attack
4:30 pm-5:00 pm - Vendor Fair
5:00 pm-8:00 pm - Hospitality
Thursday, November 14
7:00 am - Registration, Vendor Fair & Breakfast (provided)
8:00 am-11:30 am - Las Vegas Festival Shooting, First Responder Mental Wellness
11:45 am-1:15 pm - Lunch (lunch is provided)
1:30-4:30 pm - Survivor’s Panel, Thriveworks Program
4:30 pm-5:00 pm - Vendor Fair
Friday, November 15
7:00 am - Registration, Vendor Fair & Breakfast (provided)
8:00 am-11:45 am - Highland Park 4th of July Parade Shooting
11:45 am-1:15 pm - Lunch (lunch is provided)
1:30-4:00 pm - Clear Armour, Nashville Covenant School Shooting
4:30 pm - Conference Ends
REGISTRATION
What’s Included
Eight amazing presentations.
Welcome bags for all attendees, lunch provided on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday.
Vendor appreciation evening on Wednesday with food and beverages.
The opportunity to network with fellow public safety professionals from across the country
Registration Fees
$300 - 3 Days Attendance
$125 - 1 Day Attendance
Registration closes Tuesday, November 12, 2024
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Harrah’s Hotel & Casino
151 North Joliet Street
Joliet, Illinois 60432
Harrah's Casino and Hotel located in beautiful Joliet is offering a special rate for conference attendees. Please click below to view rates and reserve your rooms.
Cut-off date: October 13, 2024
