AAFC Signature Event

Mid-Winter Leadership Conference

Focused education, Association updates, professional development, and meaningful connections for Alabama's fire service leaders.

DatesFebruary 16-19, 2027
LocationHoover, AL 
VenueFinley Center

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About the Conference

The AAFC Mid-Winter Leadership Conference brings fire service leaders together for concentrated education, professional development, Association business, and networking. Attendees exchange ideas, examine current challenges, and strengthen relationships that support fire and emergency services throughout Alabama.

Schedule & Program

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Hotel & Travel

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Exhibitors & Sponsors

Information for organizations interested in exhibiting, sponsoring, or supporting the conference will be posted here.

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Conference Documents

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Make the Most of Your Stay

Explore Hoover & Greater Birmingham

Explore Hoover

Find local dining, shopping, recreation, attractions, and ideas for enjoying your time close to the Finley Center.

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Discover Greater Birmingham

Plan time for restaurants, museums, civil-rights landmarks, arts and culture, entertainment, events, and other Birmingham-area experiences.

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Who Should Attend?

Fire chiefs, chief officers, aspiring leaders, public-safety professionals, Association partners, exhibitors, and others committed to strengthening Alabama's fire service.

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