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September 22, 2021

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2021 OACP/OSSA
FALL LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

Conference Roster

Wondering if you or someone at your agency is signed up (since many of our members reach out to us to inquire)? Click on the roster above to confirm, or to serve as a reminder to register today. 

LOCATION:
Dayspring Fellowship Church
1755 Lockhaven Dr. NE

Keizer, OR 97303

September 29 & 30, 2021
$225 (Members) & $250 (Non-members)
(Includes lunch both days for those attending in person)

For those not able to join us in person, we will be offering the training online (prices remain the same for in-person or recorded training). Recorded sessions will be available in the days following the conference and will qualify for DPSST credit. In the registration form you will have a chance to choose which option you prefer. 

Click here for an UPDATED conference schedule. 

Check out our conference website for information about our presenters and the topics they'll discuss. Click on the button below to register.  We hope to see you there! 

Golfing Opportunity:
Interested in playing golf at Salem Golf Club on Wednesday, September 28 at 11:30? Players do not need to be registered for the conference to participate, and can include other active law enforcement, or spouses/partners. Sign up through this Friday, September 24.  There is limited space so reach out now to Chief Mitch Hicks at [email protected] 

The registration link above is good for both online and in-person registration.

Meet the newest addition to our conference faculty,
DPSST Executive Director Jerry Granderson:

Director Jerry Granderson is a retired FBI Supervisory Special Agent of 23 years. He previously served with the 82nd Airborne and the 12th Special Forces (Non-Tabbed) HHC element. He has been appointed by the Governor of Oregon as the Director of the Public Safety Academy for the State. He previously served as a Senior Police Advisor with the SAIC and PAE Corporations where he was responsible for establishing and maintaining CT-Watch Units throughout the world. Mr. Granderson was previously assigned to the FBI National Security Branch, Foreign Terrorist Tracking Task Force where he supervised Intelligence Analysts in detecting and obstructing terrorists from entering the United States Homeland. As a member of the Intelligence Community, Mr. Granderson coordinated actionable leads with the field and intelligence platforms in detecting and capturing terrorist operatives and their supporters. Jerry has instructed senior police executives on topics specific to leadership, ethics, and the management of Police professionals. He is also a subject matter expert on Civil Rights, Public Corruption, African, Russian, and Mexican organized crime investigations. He is an expert in deploying Civil Rights and leadership courses to local Police Departments under federal consent decree for civil rights violations. Jerry has a tested reputation in investigating white collar, public corruption, and economic crimes. Jerry is married to Jennifer who blessed him with three sons: Jeremy, James and Justin. All are U.S military officers.  Read more about Director Granderson here.

Topic: "Officer Morale During Difficult Times"

As law enforcement leaders, it is our moral and ethical responsibility to detect signs of stressors in our workers and to pay attention to the morale of our officers. Perhaps now more than ever, the risk of depression and suicide has never been greater and leaders that are attentive and that care for their people have never been more important.

Thank you to our Conference Sponsors:

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HarborTech is a first responder-focused company in the Pacific NW. Our LE division is hyper-focused on customer experience, rugged computers, body-worn cams and First Net.

We're excited to see everyone again soon. Call, email, or text to arrange a conversation about your next solution.

Ben Labes, Account Manager
[email protected]

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SPIDR Tech platform uses data collected through RMS and CAD to automatically send follow-up, updates, and surveys to reporting parties and victims of crime, keeping them continuously informed on the status of their call/case and empowering them with the opportunity to provide feedback.  It is currently being used in over 60 law enforcement agencies across North America.

Elon Kaiserman, Co-Founder
[email protected]

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