Women In Public Safety Conference

The Women in Public Safety Conference is a one-day professional development event dedicated to advancing leadership, wellness, and career growth for women serving across the public safety spectrum. Designed for professionals in law enforcement, fire and EMS, emergency management, corrections, and public safety administration, the conference creates a dynamic space for learning, connection, and empowerment.

Through inspiring keynote addresses, interactive activities, and candid panel discussions featuring women leaders from across public safety agencies, participants will explore critical topics such as leadership at every rank, navigating male-dominated environments, wellness and resilience, work–life balance, command presence, legal and HR considerations, and career advancement pathways. Topics of discussion are practical, experience-based, and focused on providing tools attendees can immediately apply in their roles.

The conference also emphasizes mentorship, peer networking, and cross-discipline collaboration, recognizing the shared challenges and opportunities women face regardless of agency or role. By fostering meaningful dialogue and highlighting diverse leadership journeys, the event aims to strengthen the public safety workforce and support women as they lead, serve, and shape the future of public safety.

Doors open at 8:30 a.m.

Programming starts at 9:00 a.m.

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Host or Publisher Philadelphia Office of Emergency Management