The PSAPs’ Finest Above & Beyond Award honors those rare individuals who go past the call of duty—whose dedication, empathy, and professionalism elevate their service in ways that truly save lives.
The PSAPs’ Finest Above & Beyond Award honors those rare individuals who go past the call of duty—whose dedication, empathy, and professionalism elevate their service in ways that truly save lives.
Imagine a world where not every 911 call requires a police officer or an ambulance rushing to the scene—a world where trained specialists in mental health, social services, or low-acuity medical care respond instead, freeing first responders for life-threatening emergencies.
Behind every calm voice on the other end of a 911 call is a team that operates with precision, empathy, and strength under pressure — and guiding that team is a supervisor who makes it all possible.
In 2015, the Association of Police & Crime Commissioners and the National Police Chiefs’ Council launched Policing Vision 2025—a bold, forward-looking roadmap designed to transform policing across England and Wales over the next decade.
Colleges and universities carry a dual responsibility: meeting federal Clery Act requirements while protecting the safety and well-being of students, faculty, and staff.
The PSAPs’ Finest Lifetime Achievement Award is reserved for those whose careers have left an indelible mark on the field of public safety communications — individuals whose dedication, leadership, and impact span decades, shaping not only the people they work with but the entire profession.
