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Register Now for the Region X VPPA Inc., 2026 Northwest Safety & Health Summit – May 19 – May 21, 2026 – Boise, ID

May 19–21, 2026
Boise Centre
850 West Front Street
Boise, ID 83702

Join us for the 2026 Northwest Safety & Health Summit—designed for professionals across all industries and worksites, whether or not they participate in the Voluntary Protection Program (VPP).

This world-class event offers valuable training, practical insights, and networking opportunities for safety managers, coordinators, operations personnel, project leaders, and safety committee members.

Who Should Attend

  • Safety managers and coordinators
  • Operations and project managers
  • Program leaders
  • Safety committee members
  • Professionals interested in VPP mentoring opportunities

Summit Overview

May 19 – Pre-Conference & Workshops

  • Pre-conference workshops on safety leadership and culture
  • Workplace hazard training sessions
  • VPP Application Workshop

May 20–21 – Main Sessions

  • VPP Basics and employee involvement
  • Strengthening Star programs
  • Industrial hygiene
  • Safety and health management and leadership
  • Technical safety topics
  • Health and wellness
  • Construction safety
  • Safety and health preparedness

Registration

Registration opens Spring 2026

  • Pre-Conference (May 19) — $200
  • VPP Application Workshop (May 19) — $200
  • VPP Member (May 20–21) — $400
  • Non-Member (May 20–21) — $420
  • One-Day Pass (May 20 or 21) — $210

Venue Information

All workshops, sessions, exhibits, general sessions, and meals will be held at the Boise Centre.

Additional Opportunity

Become a Special Government Employee
May 16–18, 2026
Eagle, ID

For more information, contact:
Phone: 503-947-7411
Email: oregon.conferences@dcbs.oregon.gov

Don’t miss this opportunity to enhance your safety knowledge, connect with peers, and strengthen your workplace safety programs.