Disclaimer: The listing of events on this page is solely for the benefit of user agencies. ALMR is not affiliated with the events in any manner. Links are provided for the event, when available (which is the title in some cases) to access the available information.
2026 APOA Public Safety Workshop
April 28 to 29 – Elizabeth Peratrovich Hall, Juneau
Get ready for two days of engaging workshops, immersive virtual reality experiences, and lively evening social events—all set in the stunning surroundings of Alaska’s capital city.
For more information contact the Event Coordinator, Melissa McCormick at akevent907@gmail.com or (907) 321-3094
Spring SAR Symposium – 2026
May 16 and 17 – 8 AM to 5 PM – UAA Allied Health Sciences Building, 3500 Seawolf Drive, Anchorage
The Spring SAR Symposium is a hands-on training and networking event for Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers. This event is designed to refresh SAR skills, learn from case studies, and strengthen collaboration among teams.
Pre-Symposium Offering: We are excited to announce a FULL-DAY training provided by Responder Alliance on Friday, May 15. AM Sessions: Best for all search and rescue members. This session will teach you the Stress Continuum model, with tools for recognizing stress impact, improving team communication, and developing long-term stress resilience. PM Sessions: Recommended for resilience teams, peer support, and organization leadership. This session provides tools for recognition of Potentially Traumatic Events, then guides responders though a science-based structure for addressing individual needs after high-risk incidents. It will also teach the framework for developing a culture of health and stress resilience.
Alaska Cyber Group Annual Conference
June 2, 2026 – UAA Student Union Building, 2951 Spirit Drive, Anchorage
This year, we are holding the conference in partnership with ADAC-Arctic and UAA. Please attend, no cost workshops and training, and pass the word along to friends and coworkers and encourage them to attend!
Here are a few of the many things happening at the conference: Red Team/Blue Team event in the conference! Sign up if you want to learn (or test) your skills; The Psychology of Risk – an interactive workshop by Christopher Ipsen; Operation Winter Shield – a presentation by the FBI; and Fireside Chat – a discussion with gubernatorial candidates on their stance and vision regarding critical infrastructure and cyber resilience/preparedness for Alaska’s future
Please note that the agenda on the website (and other content) will change as speakers, vendors, activities, etc. are being finalized as the conference date draws nearer.
Please register, spread the word, and I look forward to seeing you there!
If you have any questions, please reach out to: Mark Breunig, Chairman, Alaska Cyber Group (contact information on event website.
APCO International 2026
August 2 to 5 – San Antonio, Texas
APCO’s Annual Conference & Expo is the premier event for public safety communications officials, from frontline telecommunicators to comm center managers to public safety communications equipment and services vendors. Starting August 2, APCO 2026, offers four days of educational sessions, committee meetings and special events, paired with two full days of exhibits.
The APCO International annual conference brings together public safety communication officials and emergency responders from local, state and federal government agencies to discuss the latest developments in the rapidly evolving communications landscape.
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