VPPPA's Safety+ Symposium 2024 Set for Aurora, Colorado -- Occupational Health & Safety

VPPPA's Safety+ Symposium 2024 Set for Aurora, Colorado

The annual event has revealed its next destination.

By Robert Yaniz Jr.
Sep 22, 2023

After wrapping up a successful session in Orlando, Florida, the Voluntary Protection Programs Participants’ Association (VPPPA) is setting its sights on Aurora, Colorado, for next year.

Safety+ Symposium 2024 is scheduled to take place at the Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention Center from August 25-29, 2024. The annual event remains a premier educational gathering for VPP worksites dedicated to upholding and developing health and safety standards. Guests can expect a variety of workshops, opportunities for peer-to-peer networking and an exhibition featuring innovative SMS products and services.

Registration for Safety+ Symposium 2024 is now open and includes access to all official activities, including workshops, exhibit hall, networking receptions and provided meals. Add-ons taking place before and after the main event will be available for an additional fee. Attendee substitutions are permissible and can even be managed onsite in Aurora.

Stay tuned to the VPPPA website for more details on the 2024 Safety+ Symposium, set for August 25-29, 2024. The VPPPA has also already announced the 2026 event will take place from August 29 to September 1, 2026 at Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center in Nashville.

About the Author

Robert Yaniz Jr. is the Content Editor of Occupational Health & Safety.

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