Nominations Sought for NG9-1-1 Institute Board of Directors

The NG9-1-1 Institute works with the Congressional NextGen 911 Caucus to promote deployment of advanced and effective 9-1-1 and Next Generation 9-1-1 services throughout the nation. Founded in 2003, the Institute continues to be a valued resource for Members of Congress and their staff.

The Institute welcomes the nomination (including self-nomination) of prospective Board Members who are committed to the mission of the NG9-1-1 Institute and are prepared to dedicate themselves in the service of the organization. Institute Board Members are expected to:

• Contribute on a national board to exercise governance, abide by fiduciary functions, and be active in carrying out the mission of the Institute;
• Become more fully informed on the various activities of the Institute, the Congressional NextGen 911 Caucus, other related and cooperating Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO’s), and the partners of the organization;
• Promote the NG9-1-1 Institute and the advancement of emergency services nationwide;
• Support an organization that works to educate the public and Congress on the issues facing emergency communications;
• Assist the Congressional NextGen 911 Caucus in their mission of advancing 9-1-1 services nationwide; and
• Recognize individuals for their heroism and leadership in the public safety field.