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Conferences

The Alaska Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management (DHS&EM) cordially invites you to attend our 2025 Emergency Management Conference, March 31-April 2, 2026, and the LEPCA and SERC meetings on April 3,2026 at the Dena’ina Convention Center 600 W. 7th Ave., Anchorage, Alaska. 

Please register at :  2026 Emergency Management Conference Registration

After registering for the conference download the Whova app.  We will use an online platform called Whova for our event.

  Whova allows you to:

  1. View the event agenda and plan your personal schedule
  2. Access to documents and slides shared by speakers
  3. Find who else is attending this event and reach out to people ahead of time.

 

Directions for registering for sessions.

Please download the Whova app, so you can sign up for your sessions.

Session registration steps:

1.  At the bottom of phone on the screen is an Agenda button. Select this button and click on it. 

2. Select the day at top of screen and click on it.

3.  You will see all of the session available for that day. 

4.  To select a session that you wish to enroll in, click on the session

5.  Select Enroll & Add to My Agenda tab (located right above the Like and comment buttons)

6.  You will see a green circle with a check mark that says "Session added to my agenda".  If you are already signed up for a session at the same time it will notify you that there is a conflict.

7. Continue this process for each day.

 

If you are signing up for AWR-329 Leveraging Tools for a Coordinated Disaster Response,  in addition to registering on Whova you must also register at this link:  Register for Leveraging Tools for Coordinated Community Disaster Communications (AWR-329) delivery # 4137 in Anchorage, Alaska

 

If you are signing up for AWR 209: Working with The Media: A Course for Rural First Responders, in addition to registering on Whova you must also register at this link: Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium - LMS

If you have any questions regarding your registration or need help, please contact Michelle Torres at michelle.torres@alaska.gov or 907-428-7032

 

Thank you,

 

Michelle