Keystone Emergency Management Association - KEMA

Keystone Emergency Management Association - KEMA Keystone Emergency Management Association - KEMA is the professional association for emergency management professionals in PA.

We host a yearly conference and have other opportunities for supporting emergency management professionals.

08/21/2026

⏰Act Fast: Save $100!

The 9th Annual Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Conference in Altoona is just weeks away.

You only have one week left to register at the $200 rate. After August 28, online registration will close, and prices will immediately rise to $300 at the door.

This is your final call to guarantee the best value for this essential professional development opportunity. Don’t delay. Register your team and secure your spots now.

👇 Access the low rate and secure your spot today: http://KEMAConference.com

The Keystone Emergency Management Association (KEMA) brings together emergency managers, public safety professionals, go...
08/12/2026

The Keystone Emergency Management Association (KEMA) brings together emergency managers, public safety professionals, government agencies, and private sector partners to share best practices, collaborate, and strengthen community resilience.

As a KEMA member, you gain access to:
• Professional development & continuous learning opportunities
• Statewide networking with peers and agency leaders
• Voting privileges and committee involvement to shape the field
• Exclusive access to annual conferences and training summits
• Legislative updates impacting PA emergency management

Membership is open to professionals across local, state, federal, non-profit, educational, and private sectors. Membership runs through December 31.

Join or renew today: https://kema-pa.org/join-kema/

07/31/2026

🚨 DON'T WAIT — Regular Registration ends August 9!

Planning to join us for the 9th Annual Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Conference? Secure your spot now before prices increase!

If you wait until August 10, registration doubles.

Here’s how the pricing breaks down:
🔹 Now – Aug 9: $100 (Best Value!)
🔸 Aug 10 – Aug 28: $200 (Late Registration)
💥 Aug 29+ / At-the-Door: $300

Lock in the lowest rate today and invest in your professional preparedness for half the price!

👇 Register now to save $100: http://KEMAConference.com

📧 Missing KEMA emails? Check your Member Center, not just your SPAM folder!If your agency’s IT firewalls are a little to...
07/14/2026

📧 Missing KEMA emails? Check your Member Center, not just your SPAM folder!

If your agency’s IT firewalls are a little too good at their job, important KEMA updates might be getting blocked before they even reach your inbox.

The good news? You never have to miss a thing.

1️⃣Log into the KEMA Member Center at https://kema-pa.com
2️⃣Look for the "My Communications" tile on your dashboard as pictured below
3️⃣Boom💥—every official KEMA email, update, and notice sent to you is right there at your fingertips.
4️⃣Click on the envelop icon ✉️ to read the message

Think of it as your personal, firewall-proof KEMA inbox. Log in today and catch up on what you might have missed!

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our KEMA MembersTo our dedicated and invaluable members of the Keystone Emergency Management As...
07/13/2026

A Heartfelt Thank You to Our KEMA Members

To our dedicated and invaluable members of the Keystone Emergency Management Association (KEMA), we want to extend our deepest and most sincere gratitude. You are the heart and soul of this organization, and your unwavering commitment to the safety and resilience of our communities is the driving force behind everything we do.

Each of you, whether you are an emergency manager, a first responder, a public official, a volunteer, or a partner from the private sector, plays a crucial role in the intricate network that keeps our commonwealth prepared and protected. Your tireless efforts, often behind the scenes and away from the spotlight, do not go unnoticed. It is your expertise, your passion, and your willingness to collaborate that transforms plans into action and turns challenges into opportunities for growth and strength.

In times of crisis, you are the steady hands and the calm voices that guide our communities through uncertainty. In times of peace, you are the diligent planners and the forward-thinkers who work tirelessly to mitigate risks and build a more resilient future for all Pennsylvanians.

Being a member of KEMA is more than just a professional affiliation; it is a commitment to a noble cause. It is a promise to your neighbors, your colleagues, and your fellow citizens that you will be there when it matters most.

Thank you for your invaluable contributions, your shared knowledge, and your unyielding spirit of service. You are the foundation upon which a safer and more prepared Pennsylvania is built, and for that, we are eternally grateful.

With warmest regards,

Your KEMA Membership Committee

🚨 Early Bird Registration is OPEN for KEMA 2026! 🚨Join the Keystone Emergency Management Association for the 9th Annual ...
05/19/2026

🚨 Early Bird Registration is OPEN for KEMA 2026! 🚨

Join the Keystone Emergency Management Association for the 9th Annual PA Emergency Preparedness & Homeland Security Conference this September 27–29 at the Blair County Convention Center in Altoona, PA.

⏱️ Lock in your Early Bird discount! Register by June 8, 2026, to save $25 and secure your spot for just $75.

👉 Register Now: https://kema.regfox.com/kemacon226-participant-registration

04/21/2026

📢EXTENDED: Call for Speakers Deadline Now May 6!

Due to an overwhelming number of requests for additional time and our commitment to featuring the "best of the best" in the industry, we are officially extending the submission deadline for the 9th Annual Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Conference.

We are looking for dynamic subject matter experts to lead 60-minute breakout sessions that align with this year’s theme: "Strengthening Connections, Assessing the Threats of Tomorrow." Help us shape the future of safety and resilience by sharing your expertise in:
🤖 AI in Emergency Preparedness
🛡️ Cybersecurity
🤝 Volunteer Engagement
💡 Practical solutions for first responders and healthcare disaster professionals

Don’t miss your opportunity to take the stage this September and present before 300+ of your peers from across the Commonwealth.

🗓️ New Submission Deadline: May 6, 2026
🔗 Submit your proposal here: www.KEMAConference.com/call-for-speakers

03/30/2026

The countdown is officially ON! 🕒

We are now LESS THAN ONE MONTH AWAY from the submission deadline for the 9th Annual Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Conference!

Don’t miss your chance to take the stage this September! You only have until April 20th to get your proposals in.

This year’s theme, "Strengthening Connections, Assessing the Threats of Tomorrow," is all about looking ahead. We are looking for dynamic speakers to lead 60-minute breakout sessions on the cutting-edge topics defining our field, including:
🤖 AI in Emergency Preparedness
🛡️ Cybersecurity
🤝 Volunteer Engagement
💡 Practical solutions for first responders and healthcare disaster professionals

Join over 300 of your peers across the Commonwealth to help shape the future of safety and resilience. Whether you have a case study, a new strategy, or an innovative technology to share, we want to hear from you!

🔗 Submit your proposal NOW at: www.KEMAConference.com/call-for-speakers

Let’s make the best one yet. Show us what you've got! 🛡️✨

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