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Second Annual Analysis + Insights Report Takes Deep Dive into Public Safety

Mission Critical Partners provides insights into the state of eight areas of the public safety market based on assessment data and anecdotal evidence

Mission Critical Partners Selected to Support Critical Technology Upgrades at Suburban Chicago 911 Center

The firm’s subject-matter experts first will assess the agency’s computer-aided dispatch and records-management systems and then provide procurement guidance

Mission Critical Partners Named a 2023 Best Consulting Firm to Work For

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (December 15, 2023)—Mission Critical Partners (MCP) was selected as one of ALM Consulting Magazine’s “2023 Best Firms to Work For” honorees.

Mission Critical Partners Selected to Provide Continued Support of Georgia’s Statewide NG911 Initiative

The firm will help develop a strategic implementation roadmap and statewide communications plan

Texas Department of Public Safety Selects Mission Critical Partners to Modernize Statewide Criminal Justice Information Systems and Operations

Project will assess current technologies, develop strategic plans, and implement enhancements

Shenandoah County Adopts New Radio System with MCP

Project 25-compliant system is enhancing coverage, capacity, and reliability for Shenandoah County, Virginia, emergency responders

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (August 29, 2023) — Mission Critical Partners (MCP) announced the completion of a multiyear project to replace an aging conventional analog land mobile radio (LMR) system in Shenandoah County, Virginia, with a state-of-the-art system that complies with the Project 25 standards for digital radio systems.

Carson City, Nevada Selects MCP for Their Public Safety System Upgrade

Project will replace aging systems to deliver advanced capabilities to users

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (August 15, 2023) — Mission Critical Partners (MCP) announced that Carson City, Nevada, selected it to support a project that ultimately will result in the implementation of new computer-aided dispatch, records management, and jail management systems used by the sheriff’s office, which provides 911 and law-enforcement services and maintains the county jail.

City of New Orleans Selects MCP to Overhaul Criminal Justice Technology Systems

NEW ORLEANS (August 16, 2023) - The city of New Orleans announced its partnership with consulting and managed services firm Mission Critical Partners (MCP) to overhaul the city’s critically antiquated justice technology systems under the Justice Tech Modernization Program authorized by Mayor LaToya Cantrell and the New Orleans City Council in December 2022.

MCP in the News: How to Modernize Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention

This article originally appeared in the Officer.com

The workforce-optimization concept provides a plethora of strategies and tactics that will help police and sheriff’s departments enhance their ability to add personnel and keep them for the long haul.

Marc Berryman to Posthumously Receive National Emergency Number Association Presidential Award During the 2023 National Conference

Will be recognized for outstanding work in advancing 911 service in the United States

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. (June 14, 2023)— Mission Critical Partners (MCP) announced that Marc Berryman was selected by Laurie Anderson, president of the National Emergency Number Association (NENA), to receive the organization’s Presidential Award. Anderson will present the award posthumously to MCP’s Sherri Griffith Powell on June 18 during NENA’s 2023 national conference in Grapevine, Texas. Berryman and Griffith Powell were MCP colleagues who worked on numerous projects together during Berryman’s eight years with the firm. He died one year ago after a short battle with cancer.

MCP in the News: CPS Energy and Mission Critical Partners Collaborate on Successful Land Mobile Radio System Upgrade

New Project 25-compliant regional system dramatically improves communications for San Antonio and Bexar County field personnel, including multiple public-safety agencies

MCP in the News: Women and Public Safety

This article originally appeared in the Journal of Emergency Dispatch.