March 6–7, 2026 | Wyndham Edmonton Hotel & Conference Centre
Join us for the 3rd Annual Alberta First Responders Association (AFRA) Gala, Training Conference, and Round Table Symposium—a two-day event dedicated to strengthening the mental health and well-being of Alberta’s First Responders.
This multi-faceted event brings together frontline professionals, government agencies, charities, and mental health organizations to collaborate on real solutions for mental health support and suicide prevention within the First Responder community.
Event Highlights:
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AFRA Round Table Symposium – Collaborative discussions with key stakeholders to shape practical, province-wide mental health solutions for First Responders.
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Honour Guard Training Workshop – Professional ceremonial training for RCMP, fire, EMS, and police Honour Guard members, led by AFRA Sgt at Arms Len Chartrand.
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Mental Health Training Conference & Trade Show – Focused workshops on self-awareness, decompression techniques, and critical incident stress management.
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Annual Appreciation Gala – A formal evening recognizing Alberta’s First Responders, featuring dinner, speeches, and fundraising initiatives supporting suicide prevention programs.
Estimated Attendance: 500+
Tickets: $150 per person | Tables: $1,500 (10 seats)
AFRA Members: Receive 20% off ticket purchases.
They save lives, change lives, and make a world of difference. Let’s share a meal together and celebrate them!
TO REGISTER FOR THE EVENT AND PURCHASE TICKETS:
Proceeds going to the following Charities and Nonprofits.
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Boots on the Ground AB
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Little Warriors
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Driving Foreward
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AFRA