2025 Annual Conference
Wednesday, October 15 - Saturday, October 18
Duluth Entertainment Convention Center | 350 Harbor Dr, Duluth, MN 55802

Conference Schedule At A Glance*

Wednesday, October 15th
5:00 pm – 9:00 pm	Registration
7:00 pm – 9:00 pm	Welcome Reception
Thursday, October 16th
7:00 am – 6:00 pm	Registration
8:00 am - 8:15 am	Conference Welcome/Opening Ceremonies
8:15 am - 8:45 am	Business Meeting
8:30 am - 2:00 pm	Administrative Support Track
8:45 am - 11:00 am	Opening Symposium: Still Standing. Still Smiling John Kriesel
11:00 am – 6:00 pm	**Exhibit Hall Open (includes lunch)**
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm	Reception in Exhibit Hall
Friday, October 17th
7:00 am - 2:00 pm	Registration
8:00 am - 11:30 am	Educational Sessions
10:15 am - 1:00 pm	Partners Program
11:30 am - 12:30 pm	Lunch
12:30 pm - 4:00 pm	Educational Sessions
5:30 pm – 6:00 pm	Memorial Service
6:00 pm – 6:30 pm	Social
6:30 pm – 8:30 pm	Awards Banquet
Saturday, October 18th
8:00 am - 10:30 am	Closing Symposium: The Unspoken Realities: The Unknown Impacts of Navigating a Line of Duty Death Chief BJ Jungmann, Burnsville Panel: Gregg Lindberg, Burnsville City Manager; Tanya Schwartz, Burnsville Police Chief; Terry Ritchie, Burnsville Assistant Chief; Neal Dwyer, Burnsville Assistant Chief; Doug Nelson, Burnsville Assistant Chief (Ret.); Jonathan Bundt, Mental Health Professional; Mike Mondor, Maplewood Fire Chief; Andrew Slama, Edina Fire Chief