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PIEPC Mission Statement

Building stronger partnerships in the emergency management field through encouragement, collaboration and continuous education.

“Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” The Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference (PIEPC), the #1 Emergency Preparedness Conference in the Northwest, connects more than 400 professionals representing business, education, government, non-profits, emergency management, utilities, hospitals and more. The Conference attracts top speakers and provides cutting-edge information on business continuity planning, school safety, public health preparedness, homeland security, and public information and warning.

Businesses, universities, and government entities view PIEPC not only as a place to collaborate with potential partners but to develop the relationships needed for a well-rounded offering within the field.

The Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference (a non-profit 501(c)3 charitable organization) is the largest and most successful regional emergency preparedness conference in the Pacific Northwest. Partners in Emergency Preparedness annually hosts nearly 400 people representing business, schools, government, the nonprofit sector, emergency management professionals, and volunteer organizations.

The Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference attracts top-notch speakers with expertise that includes lessons learned from recent worldwide events like earthquakes, work place violence, current hazards research, contingency planning, school preparedness, technology, media interactions, and public health issues. Speakers and exhibitors provide cutting-edge information on subjects such as business continuity planning, school safety, public health preparedness, homeland security, and public information.

Why You Should Attend

Successful management of emergencies can only be accomplished through effective and pre-established partnerships. This conference offers you the opportunity to develop those relationships; gain the necessary information to develop your response, recovery, and mitigation plans; create your preparedness messaging to those you serve; and gain valuable insight into lessons learned and established best practices. This is the largest and most successful regional emergency management preparedness conference in the Pacific Northwest—attracting attendees from:

  • Emergency Management
  • Safety Professionals
  • Law Enforcement
  • Fire Services
  • EMS
  • Business sector
  • Schools
  • Universities
  • Public Health
  • Utilities
  • Public Works
  • Non-profit Sector
  • Economic Development
  • Local and Federal Government
  • Volunteers
  • Hospitals
  • and all that are tasked with emergency management planning

For more information, please contact us at  360.867.8806 or info@piepc.org.