TEXAS ASSOCIATION OF HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS

05/18/2026

Two representatives from TAHN attending the New England Crisis Negotiators Association conference (NECNA) in Cape Cod, Massachusetts and the National Crisis Negotiators Association (NCNA) board meeting! NCNA is made up of representatives from each state associations across the US! Such an awesome group of folks!

05/10/2026

TAHN wishes all of the Moms a Happy Mother’s Day!!! 💖

04/17/2026

Region 5 VP Patrick Chadwick just wrapped up an awesome week of Negotiation Training!!! Congrats to all the new Negotiators!!!

04/15/2026

Join us for the 33rd Annual TAHN Training Conference in November in Waco, TX! TAHN.org

04/05/2026

TAHN wishes you a Blessed and Happy Easter 🌸🕊️🌼🐇

04/03/2026

03/20/2026

🚨Conference will be here before we know it!!

⏰ 2nd Annual Challenge spots will be opening soon - so get your teammates ready!
(We will need role players as well - so if your team would like to do that - please reach out!)

🧺 Start working on your Team Baskets for the raffle - if yours wins, you will get ONE free registration for the next year’s conference!!

🪙 Working on another Challenge Coin board to raffle and would like to fill it with coins again!! Donate a coin, get a raffle ticket!!

It’s going to be an awesome week in Waco!!! Can’t wait to see y’all there!! 🤠🐻

03/14/2026

🚨 Save the Date - TAHN 2026 🚨

The 33rd Annual Texas Association of Hostage Negotiators (TAHN) Training Conference is coming to Waco, Texas!

📆 November 2-6, 2026
📍Waco Convention Center
100 Washington Ave
Waco, Texas 76701

This premier training event brings together negotiators and law enforcement professionals from across Texas for advanced training, collaboration, and networking.

🔥Coming Soon
• Full Conference Agenda
• 2nd Annual Negotiation Challenge team registration

🏨 Hotel Information
• Hilton Waco (Host Hotel) - $149/night + taxes

• Courtyard by Marriott Waco - $139/night + taxes. Both hotels are located next to the convention center for easy access.

🎟️ Conference registration is NOW OPEN

🌐 Register: www.TAHN.org

❓Questions: [email protected]

02/28/2026

This week region 4 Keely and Greg held a Basic Negotiations Course with 21 students from across the State Of Texas. The group did an amazing job.

Special thank you to Guadalupe County Sheriff Joshua Ray and Guadalupe County Sheriff's Office for hosting our class.

02/27/2026

🚨For your information, if you are sending emails to the TAHN board with inquiries or attempting to register for the conference, classes, or have general questions, please ensure that your agency's email system does not block TAHN.org. We will respond to your emails, but some have been returned due to agency blocks.