We are thrilled to announce that the Keystone Emergency Management Association is presenting the 9th Annual Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Conference (#KEMACon2026) at the Blair County Convention Center from September 27th to 29th, 2026. Anticipated to draw over 300 dedicated attendees this year, the event promises to assemble a diverse gathering of distinguished emergency preparedness and homeland security professionals from various spheres.
#KEMACon2026 presents an unparalleled opportunity to network and collaborate with influential stakeholders in the field, paving the way for invaluable partnerships and collaborations. You’ll have the chance to engage with key decision-makers from Pennsylvania’s eight Task Forces, sixty-seven county EMA coordinators, Communications/9-1-1 Offices, Local Emergency Planning Committees (LEPC), Radiological Officers (RO), homeland security specialists, emergency volunteers, municipal, school, county, & state officials, and professionals from healthcare, utilities, and other private sector emergency preparedness and planning organizations.
Participating as an exhibitor gives you the exclusive opportunity to showcase your latest products, cutting-edge technologies, and innovative solutions to these professionals and network with key decision-makers.
The 2026 Pennsylvania Emergency Preparedness and Homeland Security Conference theme is “Strengthening Connections, Addressing the Threats of Tomorrow.” By sponsoring the event or exhibition, you’ll have the opportunity for one-on-one personal interaction with all attendees during the exhibit area and delegate training sessions, meal functions, and social events. Don’t miss out on this unparalleled chance to network with industry professionals and gain valuable insights and skills to effectively prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.
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Sponsor or Exhibitor: Frequently Asked Questions
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Important Dates:
| Early bird Sponsor/Exhibitor registration starts – Save 15% | December 29, 2025 |
| Regular Sponsor/Exhibitor registration starts | March 2, 2026 |
| Sponsor/Exhibitor registration ends | August 14, 2026 |
| Conference Book listing/Ad artwork deadline | August 21, 2026 |
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Questions:
- Robert Gerlach, Conference@KEMA-PA.org