25th Annual AFQAM Training Conference 2026
Organized by Association of Forensic Quality Assurance Managers (AFQAM)
The 25th Annual AFQAM Training Conference is dedicated to advancing standardized practices and professionalism in quality assurance management within the forensic science...
- Dates
- Oct 13-16, 2026
- Location
- Kansas City, MO
- Deadline
- Oct 12, 2026
- Attendees
- 500
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About this conference
The 25th Annual AFQAM Training Conference is dedicated to advancing standardized practices and professionalism in quality assurance management within the forensic science community. This event provides attendees with a platform for exposure to relevant presentations, engaging discussions, member presentations, and professional training breakout sessions. Key topics typically covered include auditing methodologies, management of audit databases, accreditation processes, and insights drawn from the real-life experiences of Quality Assurance Managers. The conference is designed for decision-makers from both private and governmental forensic operations, including local, county, state, and federal law enforcement forensic laboratories, providing a unique opportunity to network and foster working relationships with peers in the field.
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Sponsorship opportunities include vendor tables in the exhibit room, break sponsorships, vendor reception or evening event sponsorships, lunch sponsorships, literature inserts, and donation of door prizes or other promotional gifts for welcome bags. Sponsor packages range from Bronze to Platinum. Bronze includes a draped 6-foot exhibit table, support acknowledgment in the conference program, a handout in the registration packet, a post-conference contact list of attendees, and one complimentary conference registration. Silver adds an additional complimentary registration and a morning or afternoon break sponsorship. Gold includes an additional complimentary registration, an evening event or vendor reception sponsorship, a 5-minute presentation during a General Session, and one complimentary evening event ticket. Platinum includes an additional complimentary registration, a lunch sponsorship, a 10-minute presentation during a General Session, and special mention with a link on the AFQAM website. Additional sponsorship opportunities include website advertisement, continuous signage display, and sponsorship of event materials such as registration bags ($500-$1000), lanyards ($150), name badges ($200), and a photobooth ($750).
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