7:30 am - 12:00 pm

Registration
 

8:00 am - 9:00 am

Traditional Past Presidents' Breakfast

Join us for breakfast, sponsored by U-Haul, to recognize the esteemed Past Presidents from Region 1.

9:00 am - 10:00 am

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Vehicle Import/Export Fraud

Join us to hear about the challenges associated with vehicle fraud and auto theft across the international border between the United States and Canada and what documentation your staff might see presented by criminals.
 

Building Trust in Digital Identity

As new attack vectors for identity fraud continue to appear across North America and beyond, the need for secure and reliable identity verification has never been greater. This session will explore advancements in mDL, such as standards and guidance for using mDL over the internet, and how AAMVA’s Digital Trust Service provides assurance and confidence in digital IDs.
 

10:00 am - 10:15 am

Transition Break

10:15 am - 12:00 pm

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Bridging the Generational Divide: Harnessing the Strengths of Each Generation

In today's diverse workplace, understanding and leveraging the unique values and strengths of different generations is crucial for fostering collaboration and driving success. This engaging panel session brings together representatives from Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, and Baby Boomers to explore their distinct perspectives and contributions. Join us as we delve into the core values that shape each generation, from the tech-savvy and socially conscious Gen Z to the adaptable and experienced Baby Boomers. Our panelists will discuss how these values influence their work styles, communication preferences, and approaches to problem-solving.
  

Innovative Approaches to Transportation Funding

Join us for an in-depth exploration of alternative transportation funding mechanisms designed to address the evolving needs of modern infrastructure. This session will highlight innovative jurisdiction initiatives, including electric vehicle fees, tolling, and mileage-based user fee programs, that aim to create sustainable and equitable funding solutions.
 

12:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Awards Luncheon

Join us for a luncheon that recognizes excellence in the motor vehicle and law enforcement community by honoring individuals, teams, and organizations as 2025 AAMVA Awards Program winners from Region 1.

1:30 pm - 2:30 pm

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

State-to-State (S2S) Reciprocity: Strategies for Success

Join us for a dynamic session focused on State-to-State reciprocity scenarios. We will explore real-life examples of transferring products, such as ID cards that impact CDL validity, and discuss communication strategies for success. We will also learn of NRVC's latest survey results, sparking discussions on effective practices and areas for improvement and shaping NRVC's future direction.
 

Unlocking Electronic Titling: Streamlining Vehicle Title Management in the Digital Age

Electronic titling is revolutionizing vehicle title management by making the process more efficient and secure, while providing a variety of anti-fraud components. This session will delve into the advantages of adopting electronic titling elements and explore the broader impact of electronic titling on efficiency, regulatory compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will hear an update on the AAMVA proof of concept for interoperable interstate electronic tilting, learn how to utilize resources available from AAMVA for implementation or enhancements to electronic titling, and gain knowledge from motor vehicle agencies and stakeholders who will discuss collaborative opportunities for electronic titling initiatives.
 

2:30 pm - 2:45 pm

Transition Break
 

2:45 pm - 4:00 pm

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Creating a Safe and Healthy Workplace: Employee Mental Health and Wellness Initiatives

In this session, we will explore the critical importance of fostering a safe and healthy work environment through comprehensive employee mental health and wellness initiatives. Attendees will gain insights into successful programs and strategies that organizations have implemented to support their employees' mental well-being.

Mitigating Risks When Implementing Artificial Intelligence

Federal, state, and local agencies utilize AI to improve customer experience, increase efficiency, and modernize services. Learn best practices to avoid pitfalls, including policy, documentation, and review of use cases. 
 

4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

CONCURRENT SESSIONS

Recruitment and Retention: Transforming the Way We Hire While Sustaining an Environment They Won't Leave

This session will feature both law enforcement and DMV strategies for recruiting and retention of personnel. Join us as two agencies share their success stories for increasing applicants while creating a work environment where employees are inclined to stay. 

Navigating Medical Fitness for Aging Drivers: Insights from Rhode Island and Québec

As the driving population ages, jurisdictions face the challenge of balancing road safety with individual mobility rights. This session will explore the medical fitness assessment process for aging drivers in Rhode Island and Québec, including key discussions, best practices, and the rights of appeal available to drivers. Attendees will gain valuable insights into policy frameworks, inter-agency collaboration, and strategies for handling complex cases while ensuring fairness and safety on the roads.

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Vermont State Reception and Banquet

Join Region 1 colleagues for this final event where new Board members will be sworn in, and appreciation given to member contributions.