Ohio Fire & Rescue Officer Development Conference
Join the OFCA on July 14-17, 2025 for the 2025 Ohio Fire & Rescue Officer Development Conference - at the Hilton at Easton in Columbus, Ohio.
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
COMING in December 2024!
PRESENTATION INFORMATION
The 2025 OFCA Annual Conference will be held on Monday, July 14th - Thursday, July 17th at the Hilton at Easton Town Center in Columbus, Ohio. Planning is underway for the event. If you are interested in presenting at next year's conference, please complete the entire application. Applications not completed in full will not be considered by the Education Committee.
Deadline for Submissions: Monday, September 30, 2024
Notification of acceptance will be provided no later than Friday, December 13, 2024
SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Memorial Scholarship:
The OFESF Memorial Scholarship is now available for OFCA members. Click here for the application.
This scholarship must be used toward the Winter Symposium, or Ohio Fire & Rescue Officer Development Conference, registration costs.
Scholarships are open to members of the OFCA. The scholarship is intended for those who are first time attendees of the event(s) at a department with limited budgets. Please submit any necessary documents, such as proof of budgetary needs, along with the scholarship form.
Please remit the application to:
Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation Memorial Scholarship
450 W. Wilson Bridge Road, Suite 150
Worthington, Ohio 43085
Essay Contest:
This scholarship will cover a 4-night stay at the Hilton AND a full Conference registration for you and a guest.
To enter:
- Submit an essay of 500 words or less outlining how you and your department would benefit from this opportunity. Your essay must include specific educational and financial benefits.
- Completed entries must be postmarked no later than Friday, April 25, 2025. The winner will be notified by June 6, 2025.
- Scholarships are non-transferrable
Mail your entry to:
CONFERENCE SCHOLARSHIP
The Ohio Fire Chiefs’ Association
450 West Wilson Bridge Road; Suite 150
Worthington, OH 43085
VENDOR INFORMATION
COMING SOON!
HOTEL INFORMATION
COMING SOON!
HOTEL SHIPPING INFORMATION FOR VENDORS:
The Hilton Columbus at Easton will accept packages three days prior to the start of the Conference on Friday, July 11, 2025.
All item(s) must be marked with:
Company Name
c/o Ohio Fire Chiefs' Association
