Bonnie Maney

Building Better Responses to Community Needs: The Rise of Alternative Response Strategies

With a growing need to reduce the burden on its 911 systems and personnel coupled with a growing desire to ...
July 9, 2025

Resolving the Current 911 Staffing Crisis Requires Creative Thinking

Arguably the most severe challenge impacting emergency communications centers (ECCs) today concerns a ...
September 15, 2022

911 Telecommunicators Need Help and Alternative Responses Are Part of the Solution

Emergency communications centers (ECCs) — also known as public-safety answering points (PSAPs) —handle an ...
November 10, 2021

New Legislation Will Have Significant Impact on Public Safety Communications in Florida

The State of Florida recently enacted legislation that has considerable implications for public safety ...
October 10, 2019

Implementing a Fresh Approach to Overcoming PSAP Staffing Challenges

In our first webinar event of 2019, our subject-matter experts discussed the trends to watch in the coming ...
September 10, 2019

Stop Thinking About 'Staffing 911.' Start Thinking About Workforce Optimization.

It has never been more challenging to be a PSAP official. Longer-term considerations include implementing ...
September 18, 2018

Five Professional Development 'Must-Dos' for Public Safety Organizations & Pros

Ten years ago this month, the United States Congress recognized April as “National 911 Education Month”, and ...
April 10, 2018