2026 Hostage/Crisis Negotiations Conference & Trade Show and National Challenge
Organized by National Tactical Officers Association
The 2026 Hostage/Crisis Negotiations Conference & Trade Show is designed to set the standard for excellence in law enforcement communication and operations.
- Dates
- Oct 26-29, 2026
- Location
- Chandler, AZ
- Deadline
- Sep 1, 2026
- Attendees
- 700
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About this conference
The 2026 Hostage/Crisis Negotiations Conference & Trade Show is designed to set the standard for excellence in law enforcement communication and operations. This immersive experience brings together public safety professionals from law enforcement, emergency response, and crisis negotiations to learn, connect, and strengthen leadership and performance during critical incidents. Attendees will benefit from expert speakers, interactive workshops, detailed incident debriefs, and networking opportunities. The event also features the 3rd Annual National Crisis Negotiator's Challenge, a dynamic competition for crisis negotiation teams to test their skills.
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Exhibitor tables starting at $600 (includes 6-foot draped table, 2 chairs, mobile app listing). Sponsorship opportunities include General Session Refreshment Break Sponsor ($1,500) and Welcome Reception Co-Sponsor ($2,500), both offering recognition in opening ceremonies and signage. Corporate Sponsors may also use codes for discounts.
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