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Association News:
The 3rd Annual Conference was a huge success with attendance of 220 people from all over the US, Canada and the United Kingdom. The 4th Annual Conference will be held in Rochester, New York from May 20 to 22, 2009. The event will be hosted & sponsored by the Rochester Police Department along with the FBI, New York State Police, NYPD and Greece Police. The agenda is being finalized for what will be another great training experience. For more information click on Annual Conference or Registration Information. Additionally, click here to view the Conference Flyer.
NYPD celebrated their 35th Anniversary of the development of Hostage Negotiations at St. John's University on Friday, March 28, 2008 in the presence of a myriad of dignitaries that included Dr. Harvey Schlossberg, Captain Frank Bolz, Commissioner Raymond Kelly and Lt. Jack Cambria. Congratulations to NYPD and their 35 years of successful negotiations that has influenced law enforcement worldwide.
Pictometry and Nexus ISR partner with NYAHN as a corporate sponsors. Both locally owned Rochester based businesses pledged their support and provided significant financial contributions toward the training efforts of the Association. We welcome these corporate sponsors as well to our long list of corporate supporters.
To encourage our goal of increased negotiator training throughout NY and Canada, we ask that any Crisis Negotiator Commanders advise us of upcoming team training so that we can post it in the Members Only Section. To notify us upcoming training, double click here or go to the "contact us" icon. See Members Area for listing of regional training opportunities.
Upcoming Events:
In January 2009, NYAHN assisted with the development and funding of a new National Hostage Negotiators website. The site www.ncna.us is now up and running.
The NYAHN Executive Board will be attending the national conference for negotiators at the New England Crisis Negotiators Association from April 27 to 29, 2009. For more information on the National Conference and NECNA, click on www.necna.com.
As a new feature to the site, please check out the following travel discount site only for members of NYAHN. Discounts now available for all your travel arrangements courtesy of ETGI - www.associationtravel.org.
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Membership for the Association is increasing daily. Annual dues are $25.00 and applications can be downloaded from our Membership page. Join today and receive a lapel pin, and window sticker.
Additionally, the International Association of Hostage Negotiators has partnered with NYAHN to offer a free annual membership to their Association (www.hostagenegotiation.com) with any paid membership to NYAHN. For more information on IAHN view their website.
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