Volunteer Florida’s Emergency Management department is excited to announce the 8th Annual Emergency Management Convening, taking place in Kissimmee, FL, on March 5-6, 2025. Registration for this free event is now open! Click here to register.

This event will bring together partners from across Florida for emergency management training, leadership development and networking opportunities.

Event Details:
Embassy Suites Orlando – Lake Buena Vista South, Kissimmee, FL

• Wednesday, March 5, 2025: 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday, March 6, 2025: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Lunch provided)

Volunteer Florida will provide ONE night of lodging for eligible participants traveling more than 50 miles. Details on booking accommodations are below.

Lodging Information:
Volunteer Florida will cover the cost of one night’s lodging (March 5, 2025) for eligible participants. To book your stay:

• Use the reservation link: Hotel Reservation Link..
• Reserve your room by February 11, 2025.
• Note: A credit card is required for incidentals, but the room cost will be billed directly to Volunteer Florida’s master account.

While the agenda is still being finalized, we anticipate engaging sessions from partners across all sectors. For questions or concerns, please don’t hesitate to contact Christy Rojas, Emergency Management Director, at christy@volunteerflorida.org.

We look forward to seeing you in Kissimmee for this exciting opportunity to collaborate, learn, and grow as a community of emergency management professionals!