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ABOUT US
The Michigan Chapter Of APCO Is Part Of The World's Oldest And Largest Organization Of Public Safety Communications Professionals. We Support Our Members By Providing Professional Development, Technical Assistance, Advocacy And Outreach. We Welcome You And Invite You To Join Us In Working Together To Better Our Profession. MISSION STATEMENT The Association Of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Is An International Leader Committed To Providing Public Safety Communications Expertise, Professional Development, Technical Assistance, Advocacy And Outreach To Benefit Our Members And The Public. |
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Michigan Chapter of APCO
2600 Nashville Rd.
Hastings, Michigan 49058
Hastings, Michigan 49058
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The Voice Behind the Call
Across Michigan, Public Safety Telecommunicators serve as the critical first link in the emergency response chain. This video highlights the dedication, professionalism, and expertise of the men and women who answer the call — every hour of every day.
As proud members of Michigan APCO and Michigan NENA, we recognize that 9-1-1 professionals are more than call takers and dispatchers. They are highly trained emergency communications specialists who provide lifesaving instructions, coordinate multi-agency responses, ensure responder safety, and serve as the calm presence in moments of chaos.
Before responders arrive on scene, telecommunicators are already at work — gathering critical information, prioritizing resources, providing Emergency Medical Dispatch instructions, and maintaining constant communication with field personnel. Their decisions, composure, and expertise directly impact outcomes.
This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the skill, technology, teamwork, and unwavering commitment that define Michigan’s 9-1-1 community. It is a tribute to the unseen professionals whose voices guide the response when seconds matter most.
Public safety communications is a profession built on resilience, precision, compassion, and service. We are proud to stand together in advancing excellence, advocating for our workforce, and supporting the continued evolution of Next Generation 9-1-1 across Michigan.
When the call comes in — we answer.
As proud members of Michigan APCO and Michigan NENA, we recognize that 9-1-1 professionals are more than call takers and dispatchers. They are highly trained emergency communications specialists who provide lifesaving instructions, coordinate multi-agency responses, ensure responder safety, and serve as the calm presence in moments of chaos.
Before responders arrive on scene, telecommunicators are already at work — gathering critical information, prioritizing resources, providing Emergency Medical Dispatch instructions, and maintaining constant communication with field personnel. Their decisions, composure, and expertise directly impact outcomes.
This video offers a behind-the-scenes look at the skill, technology, teamwork, and unwavering commitment that define Michigan’s 9-1-1 community. It is a tribute to the unseen professionals whose voices guide the response when seconds matter most.
Public safety communications is a profession built on resilience, precision, compassion, and service. We are proud to stand together in advancing excellence, advocating for our workforce, and supporting the continued evolution of Next Generation 9-1-1 across Michigan.
When the call comes in — we answer.
Michigan Public Safety Telecommunications Annual Conference
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2026 MPSTC
Monday, May 18th - Thursday, May 21st Van Dyk Mortgage Convention Center 460 W. Western Ave. Muskegon, MI 49440 Hotel Accommodations Delta Hotels Muskegon Convention Center 939 Third St Muskegon, MI 49440 Featuring Young Hero Award Luncheon Welcome Reception at SOCIBOWL Vendor Reception & Exhibits Breakout Sessions SNC Approved! APNE2026-6354: Full Conference (22 hours) ANE2026-6355: Monday (6 hours) APNE2026-6356: Tuesday (6 hours) APNE2026-6357: Wednesday (6 hours) APNE2026-6358: Wednesday & Thursday (10 hours) |
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Michigan Chapter L.E.A.D. Scholarship
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Apply Today! Applications are being accepted now through September 1st, 2026. Submit Applications to Cindy Fell at [email protected] Scholarship Recipients will be announced at the 2026 Michigan APCO Annual Awards Dinner in Frankenmuth, Michigan. |
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2026 Michigan APCO Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner
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2026 Michigan APCO Annual Meeting & Awards Dinner
Recognizing Excellence in Telecommunications Thursday, October 22nd, 2026 Michigan APCO Meeting: 2:00 pm Social Hour: 5:00 pm Dinner: 6:00 pm Awards Presented After Dinner Zehnder's of Frankenmuth 730 S. Main St. Frankenmuth, MI 48734 |
Upcoming Joint APCO/NENA Meeting
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Joint Michigan NENA & APCO Meeting Join us for our May Michigan NENA & APCO Meeting on Wednesday, May 20th at 3:00 pm Van Dyk Mortgage Convention Center 406 W. Western Ave. Muskegon, MI 49440 This meeting will be held in conjunction with the Michigan Public Safety Telecommunications Conference |
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