2026 and Beyond:
Building the Future of Emergency Management
Younes South Conference Center
Kearney, NE
April 8-10, 2026
Registration and Networking Breakfast at 7:30am
8:30am Opening Ceremony
The theme “2026 & Beyond: Building the Future of EM” allows emergency management professionals from across Nebraska to come together to shape the next era of emergency management. This year’s conference will focus on emerging approaches, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration. Together, we’re building a stronger, more resilient emergency management community for 2026 and beyond. Key Note Speaker: Annie Vest- “Leading the Future of Emergency Management” Bring a donation for the Scholarship raffle during game night. The person who brings the most popular item receives a prize. T-Shirts must be ordered by March 26. We may have some available at the conference. Hotel info: Comfort Inn, 118 3rd Ave. Kearney, NE 68847 Call the hotel for room block, 308-251-2722
The theme “2026 & Beyond: Building the Future of EM” allows emergency management professionals from across Nebraska to come together to shape the next era of emergency management. This year’s conference will focus on emerging approaches, innovation, and cross-sector collaboration. Together, we’re building a stronger, more resilient emergency management community for 2026 and beyond.
Key Note Speaker: Annie Vest- “Leading the Future of Emergency Management”
Bring a donation for the Scholarship raffle during game night. The person who brings the most popular item receives a prize.
T-Shirts must be ordered by March 26. We may have some available at the conference.
Hotel info: Comfort Inn, 118 3rd Ave. Kearney, NE 68847
Call the hotel for room block, 308-251-2722
Nebraska Association of Emergency Management
2025 Ave. A
Kearney, NE 68847
NAEM.Membership@gmail.com
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