What: International Association for Healthcare Security & Safety, Ohio Chapter 2^nd Annual Conference & Exhibit

Free to all attendees if you register here in advance: Registration is closed

Breakfast & lunch are provided by our generous sponsors. Dress is Business Casual or Uniform.

When: Wednesday September 24, 2025
Where: Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Conference Center, 520 Butterfly Gardens Drive, Columbus OH 43215

Free parking in the Silver Garage, which is attached to the Conference Center (attendant will be present).

 Who: Anyone and everyone interested in healthcare security and safety. IAHSS membership is not required.

…AND…To Begin the Fun

What:   Reception for all sponsors and attendees

When:   Tuesday September 23^rd at 7pm

Where: Buckeye Bourbon House located inside the Residence Inn, 36 E. Gay Street, Columbus OH 43215

For your Residence Inn stay, please contact Ashley Gibson DIRECT at 614-763-2121

***Please refrain from calling the front desk or main hotel number***

Conference Day - Full Agenda - Wednesday, September 24, 2025

7am            Vendor Set-up

8:15am       Breakfast & Vendor Time

9am            Conference Opening: TJ Bock, IAHSS Ohio Chapter Chair

9:10am        Board Update: Tony Pope, IAHSS President-Elect

9:20am        Foundation Update: Bill Navejar, IAHSS Foundation President

9:30am        Workplace Violence Prevention: Adrian Arriaga

10:20am      Break & Vendor Time

10:40am      Nursing/Security Partnerships: Sarah-Marie Baumgartner, Mark Moore

11:30am      Sponsor Introductions: TJ Bock

11:45am      Lunch & Vendor Time

12:45pm      Keynote Speaker: Lisa Hamp - Virginia Tech Active Shooting Survivor

2:15pm        Break & Vendor Time

2:30pm        Hospital & Law Enforcement Partnerships: Distinguished Panel

3:30pm        Raffle: Amber Mitchell, IAHSS Ohio Chapter Treasurer

4:00pm        Conference Closing – TJ Bock

Sponsorship Opportunities

Diamond (1 sponsor): $6,000 – covers venue FILLED

Will Receive:

• Access the night before for setup
• Advertisement
• Signage
• Podium/stage time
• Social media
• Table and choice of placement

Platinum $5,000 each – covers keynote speaker and reception       

  Will Receive

• Signage, tables, time at podium, social media
  

Gold $2,000 each

  Will Receive:

• Social media mention, table

Silver $500 – receives a table