ASSIST Convention 2024
Join us on October 1st & 2nd at the luxurious Hilton Palace del Rio in beautiful San Antonio, TX for a weekend full of networking, learning, and inspiration.
Our convention brings together industry leaders, experts, and professionals for two days of informative sessions, interactive workshops, and engaging panel discussions.
Whether you’re a seasoned veteran or just starting out in the industry, our convention has something for everyone. Connect with like-minded individuals, gain valuable insights, and discover new trends and strategies to help propel your career forward.
Mark your calendars and don’t miss out on this opportunity to elevate your game and take your career to the next level. We can’t wait to see you there!
Stay tuned for more details and registration information coming soon. Save the Date – October 1st & 2nd at the Hilton Palace del Rio in San Antonio, TX.
Wednesday, October 4 Agenda
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Registration and Vendor Booth set up
9:00 PM – 12:00 PM | Hospitality Suite
Thursday, October 5 Agenda
8:15 AM – 5:30 PM | Vendor area open
8:30 AM – 9:20 AM | Texas Mutual
9:30 AM – 10:20 AM | Executive Protection: Do’s and Don’ts | Michael A. Escalante
10:30 AM – 11:20 AM | Crimmigration | Ed Rodriguez
11:30 AM – 12:50 PM | Legislative Luncheon | Jason Hester
1:00 PM – 1:50 PM | Psych Evaluation | Dennis Fivecoat
2:00 PM – 2:50 PM | Vendors Panel
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Annual ASSIST Meeting
6:30 PM – 9:00 PM | Presidents Gala
9:00 PM – 12:00 AM | Entertainment
Friday, October 6 Agenda
9:00 AM – 9:50 AM | Ethics | Matt Hayes
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | Texas Department of Public Safety/PSB Update
Email: Ruben.Duran@ihg.com
Front Desk: 1-210-2242500
Reservation: 1 888 HOLIDAY (1 888 465 4329)
Purchase Tickets
Panhandle Symposium Member Attendee
Special price for ASSIST members.
May 1 – 3, 2024 (May 1 is a Pre-Conference Day and is not included in the Symposium fee.)
Cost: $125 for the symposium. Pre-conference cost: $125. ELIGIBLE for CE credits.
Required equipment for range:
Ear & eye protection
Semi-automatic pistol in 9mm, .40cal., or 45auto
Duty holster
Magazine carrier
Three magazines
Hat
One duty-style handheld flashlight
If you REQUIRE A SPECIAL DIET, please enter that information in the form.
| Overton Hotel & Conference Center 2322 Mac Davis Lane Lubbock, TX 79401 BOOK NOW The hotel registration deadline is April 22, 2024. More hotel information is below. |
How to register for this symposium.
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Hotel Information
Attendees can book online with the direct booking link or by phone with our reservations office at 806.776.7000. Please specify the block name of “ASSIST Panhandle Region 3rd Annual Convention”
When you click the link it will take you to the group reservations page. It will automatically put the check-in and check-out date as ONLY the first date available in the block; you will have to adjust the check-in and check-out dates to your desired stay and click UPDATE.
To make their reservations, guests will need to provide a credit card to book. Nothing is charged to this card unless they do not show up and forget to cancel their reservation by 4 pm one day before their stay, as per our 24-hour cancellation policy. The no-show fee is the first night of the reservation plus applicable taxes.
At check-in, guests must provide their ID (the name on the ID must match the reservation) and a credit card. The Overton charges a $50.00 incidental hold per night of each guest's stay, per room. The hold is released at checkout (within 3-5 business days) with final billing as long as no incidental charges are made to the room number.
Visit Lubbock
Our Sponsors for Convention 2023
President's Gala - El Dorado Insurance
Legislative Luncheon - DFA Insurance
Friday Breakfast - Sponsorship Still Available email: events@assisttexas.org
Thursday Breakfast - Texas Mutual
Audio Visual - Security Reconnaissance Team
Hospitality Suite - Belfry Software
Officer of the Year - Sponsorship Still Available email: events@assisttexas.org
Thursday Evening Entertainment - Quick Protection
Become an ASSIST Convention 2024 Sponsor!
Connect with security officers, security professionals and private investigators from across the state of Texas. Purchase Corporate Sponsorship here.
Or call 210-951-5640
