Texas Police Chiefs Association
Celebrating leadership, dedication and excellence while honoring law enforcement’s commitment to Service Over Self.
APRIL 14-17, 2025 | GALVESTON, TEXAS
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66th Annual Conference
AGENDA
APRIL 14-17, 2025 | GALVESTON,
Attendees
MONDAY|APRIL14,2025
8-10AM
TPCAExecutiveBoardMeeting
Galleon I and II
TEXAS
1-5PM
ConferenceRegistration
Galveston Island
Sponsored by:
Coalition Against Bigger Trucks
10AM
A&MCouncilMeeting
Yacht CommitteeMeetings
10AM-NOON
Legislative Committee | Schooner
Membership Committee | Windward
Officer Safety Committee | Galleon II
Convention Center Foyer
7-10PM
TPCAAppreciationHostChiefsNightOff-SiteEvent
San Luis Resort
Sponsored by: AWS, Blauer, Civic Marketplace, Got You
Covered Uniforms, Lexipol, Lone Star Skill by Pacomatic, Panasonic, PM AM, Skydio, Point Blank, Virtual Academy
Recruitment & Retention Committee | Clipper
Professional Conduct & Ethics Committee | Harbor
Accreditation Program Committee | Spinnaker
Women Law Enforcement Executives Committee |
1PM
TPCAFoundationGolfTournament
Moody Gardens Golf Course
GOLF TOURNAMENT Sponsors
ALAMO AREA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
ANGEL ARMOR
DEER PARK POLICE OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
GULF STEVEDORING SERVICES, LLC
HIGH PLAINS POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
KRESTRIDGE FUNERAL SERVICES
LA PORTE POLICE DEPARTMENT
LEXISNEXIS
MEADOWS MENTAL HEALTH POLICY INSTITUTE
MOBILE COMMUNICATIONS AMERICA
MUNICIPAL PARKING SERVICES
NATIONAL CHILD SAFETY COUNCIL
OATES INDUSTRIES
POLICE & FIREMAN'S INSURANCE ASSOCIATION
SAMES AUTO GROUP
PREMIER Sponsors
Tickets are still available!
TUESDAY|APRIL15,2025
Noon-1:15PM
SurvivorLuncheon
Grand Ballroom B & C
Sponsored by Digi Security Systems, SHSU Cares and VirTra
1:15-2:15PM
LegalAdvisors | First Amendment-It's Not Your Grandpa’s Constitution Schooner
1:15-2:45PM
GeneralSession2|GregZaroslinski
Grand Ballroom A & B
Sponsored by: Performance Protocol
2:30-3:30PM
LegalAdvisors | Case Brief-Barnes v. Felix Schooner
2:45-3:30PM
RefreshmentBreak
Exhibit Hall
Sponsored by: RGB Spectrum
3-5PM
ExhibitorHallOpens
3:30-5PM
BREAKOUTSessions
Hire and Inspire: Proven Strategies for Recruiting and Retaining Top Talent | Galleon I
Moving from Reactive to Proactive Policing: The Cyclical Model | Galleon II
Strategic Career Advancement for Police Leaders | Galleon III
Legal Advisors: 89th Legislature: Status and Predictions | Schooner
Achieving the Gold Standard: A Q&A on the Accreditation Program | Spinnaker
Identifying and Implementing a Crime Reduction Strategy | Yacht
From the Streets to School: Essential Insights for Police Leaders | Clipper Sponsored by: Campus Guardian Angel
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ALLEN POLICE DEPARTMENT
BRIDGEPORT POLICE DEPARTMENT
BRINKLEY SARGENT WIGINTON
CENTRAL TEXAS LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVES
EAST TEXAS POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
HOUSTON AREA POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
NORTH TEXAS POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION PM AM
SOUTH TEXAS POLICE CHIEFS ASSOCIATION
TEXAS ASSOC. OF COLLEGE & UNIVERSITY
ADMINISTRATORS (TACUPA)
WEDNESDAY|APRIL16,2025
1:30-3PM
BREAKOUTSessions
It’s Not About Me: Legacy Leadership for a Polarized World | Galleon I
Hot Topics in Risk Management for Police Leaders | Spinnaker
Can You Handle The Truth? Building a Culture of Open Feedback | Galleon II
Spotlight TMRS: Attracting and Retaining a Talented Force | Galleon III
Crisis Incidents and Dealing with the Media | Yacht
Legal Advisors: Federal Case Law Updates | Schooner
2-5PM
AccreditationAssessorTraining
Program Director,Chief Max Westbrook, Jr. (Ret.) | TPCA Foundation Accreditation Program Clipper
2:45-5PM
LegalAdvisors | Open Records: Impacts Felt from 2023 Legislation Medical Perspectives on TCOLE Fitness for Duty Schooner
3-5PM BreakwiththeExhibitors
TPCA Foundation Run to Remember: Honoring Our Fallen Sponsored by: City Masonry
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MARCH 30 - APRIL 3, 2026
We truly appreciate your partnership—it makes a real difference!
