IACP Public Information Officers Section Midyear Conference
Evansville, IN | May 7 — 10
The IACP Public Information Officers (PIO) Midyear conference brings together public information officers from across the globe to deep-dive into new information-sharing efforts, best practices, case studies and more. With 20 hours of training, attendees will walk away with new and advanced knowledge about how to communicate with their communities and engage with residents in new and exciting ways. From on-the-spot video editing training, to learning more about cases that made headlines over the last year, this midyear conference is one you won’t want to miss.
2023 Midyear Conference Dates:
A welcome reception will be hosted on the evening of the 7th with the midyear taking place on the 8th-10th.
Location
DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville601 Walnut Street
Evansville, IN 47708 US
Educational Program
Sunday | May 7, 2023
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM Welcome Reception
Monday | May 8,2023
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM Registration
8:30 AM - 10:30 AM Welcome, Networking Session, Keynote Speaker
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Communicating with Spouses
Amanda McNew, Media Manager, Grapevine Police Department
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch (Provided)
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Active Shooter at Wal-Mart
Sergeant Anna Marie Gray, Public Information Officer, Evansville Police Department
2:00 PM - 2:15 PM Networking Break
2:15 PM - 3:15 PM Before the Crisis: 5 Things To Do Now When Things Are Calm
Julie Parker, CEO, Julie Parker Communications
Christopher Mannino, Senior Director, Julie Parker Communications
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM Fifth Session
Tuesday | May 9, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM First Session
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM Second Session
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM Lunch (Provided) & Section Business Meeting
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Third Session
2:15 PM - 3:30 PM Fourth Session - Radio Panel Session
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Networking Break
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM Workshop
Wednesday | May 10, 2023
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM First Session
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Second Session
11:00 AM - 11:15 AM Networking Break
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM Third Session
12:15 PM - 1:30 PM Lunch (Provided)
1:30 PM - 3:30 PM Round Table Discussion
3:30 PM - 3:45 PM Networking Break
3:45 PM - 4:45 PM Social Media Training
4:45 PM - 5:00 PM Closing
Registration Rates
- IACP Public Information Officer Section Member $125
- IACP Member (non-Section Member) $150
- Non-Member $250
To register for this meeting, click here. Please email Participate@theIACP.org if you have any questions.
Hotel Information
All events will take place at the DoubleTree by Hilton Evansville (610 Walnut St. Evansville, IN 47708). A room block has been reserved for 2023 Public Information Officers Section Midyear attendees. The room block is available for attendees at a reduced rate of $98/night. Book by April 7, for the reduced room rate. Reserve a room.
PIO Membership Justification Kit
This document is intended to support understanding of the value of membership to the IACP and the Public Information Officer (PIO) Section to your supervisor or to the decision makers at your agency. Helping your agency leaders understand the value of this section, and of the IACP, will not only benefit you, but also your organization, your communities, and beyond. As a member of the Public Information Officer Section, you quickly learn valuable skills that help build institutional knowledge when it comes to working relationships with media representatives, social media strategies that work for your communities, and hands-on training at annual conferences provides you with immediate skills that you can in turn employ at your agency.
Sponsorship
The 2023 IACP Public Information Officers Section Midyear conference is sponsored by Flock Safety.
Thank you, Flock Safety for your sponsorship.
