Free NENA Webinar: Transitioning to NG9-1-1 – A look at Early Adopters

Transitioning to NG9-1-1(?): A Look at Early Adopters Presented by Solacom on Wed, May 25 ~ Available Now on Demand Theory and marketing hullabaloo is one thing; real-world deployment is another. Join us for this free webinar on lessons learned from sites that have embarked on transitioning to NG 9-1-1. The webinar discusses: Is there …

NENA Legislative Agenda

NENA’s 2009 legislative agenda for the 111th Congress calls on lawmakers to comprehensively address multiple 9-1-1 issues, including the reauthorization of the ENHANCE 911 Act of 2004, funding for 9-1-1 grants, funding for the National E9-1-1 Implementation and Coordination Office (ICO), E9-1-1 requirements for multi-line telephone systems (MLTS), the promotion of policies to facilitate the …

Emergency Number Professional Magazine

Emergency Number Professional is a trade journal published nine times a year dealing with technical and management issues that effect 9-1-1 and emergency communications. Articles include submissions from NENA members and prominent members of the telecommunications and public safety industries, in addition to news from NENA Headquarters. Emergency Number Professional magazine is a benefit of …

2010-11 Executive Board Elections

Executive Board Election online voting began on Friday, April 30. All eligible voting members will receive an email with instructions on how to cast a ballot on that same day. Below, please find candidate biographies/statements. Candidate Biographies/Statements   Candidates for 2nd Vice President Barbara Jaeger, ENP Joseph Laviano, ENP Candidate for Southeastern Director Linda Draughn-Woloski, …

2010 Member-Get-A-Member Campaign Winner

Because of your commitment to NENA and to the 9-1-1 profession, you were able to sign up several hundred new members through the member-get-a-member campaign.  We are pleased to award a trip to NENA 2010* in Indianapolis to the top recruiter this past year:   Michelle Bland, ENP – California Highway Patrol – Sacramento, CA   We thank all of our new member recruiters for realizing the …

Next Generation Integration – NGI

Next Generation Integration Committee – NGI Works issues related to the integration of new and existing technologies into the PSAP.   The NGI Committee looks at the impact to service operations as 9-1-1 capabilities for new technologies are introduced into the PSAP and also develops standards and other documents that assist the PSAP in on-going quality …

Provisioning and Maintenance of GIS data to ECRF/LVF

Date added: Aug 5 – 03:31 pm Document Information Full name:  NENA Standards for the Provisioning and Maintenance of GIS data to ECRF/LVF Document type:  Standard Standard number:  70-DRAFT Document description:  NOTE:  NENA XX-XXX, Version 1, is continuing to be developed by the NGDD ECRF/LVF WG. This document defines operational processes and procedures necessary to support the …

Overcoming Negativity in the Communications Center

Feb 25 – 04:21 pm — Chris Nussman Category:  Expanding Your Horizons Instructor(s):  Sherry Decker, ENP Instructor(s):  Patty Cross, ENP Instructor(s):  Nancy Banks, ENP Does the sign on your communications center door read, “Enter at your own risk?” Are negative attitudes poisoning the relationships in your center and affecting overall performance? You have the power …