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9-1-1 Poster Contest

Orleans Parish Communication District 118 City Park Ave, New Orleans, LA

Students in public, private and parochial Orleans Parish Schools, from Kindergarten through 12th grade, will have the chance to win $1,000 for themselves and their schools by entering their artwork into the 9-1-1 Poster Contest. In the contest, students are asked to draw, color or paint a poster that focuses on dialing 9-1-1 for help […]

9-1-1 Children’s Day

Orleans Parish Communication District 118 City Park Ave, New Orleans, LA

This student focused event hosted by OPCD will be held on Friday, November 22, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Pre-Kindergarten through 6th grade students in Orleans Parish Schools will be invited to the OPCD campus (118 City Park Ave) where they can experience free interactive presentations by The New Orleans Police Department, New Orleans […]

Communications Executive Leadership Academy (CELA)

Orleans Parish Communication District 118 City Park Ave, New Orleans, LA

  As the emergency communications industry prepares for rapid change and the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 services, it is imperative that our cadre of leaders are experts in guiding change and being innovative in their thinking.  The Communications Executive Leadership Academy (CELA) is designed to challenge current or aspiring Directors of Emergency Communications Center […]

$1000

Mardi Gras Day

Need we say more? Have a fun and SAFE Mardi Gras!

National Public Safety Telecommunicator Awareness Week

Every year during the second week of April, the telecommunications personnel in the public safety community are honored. This week-long event is a time to celebrate and thank those who dedicate their lives to serving the public. It is a week that should be set aside so everyone can be made aware of their hard […]