GovWorx and Positive 911 Partner to Transform Recognition of 911 Telecommunicators

GovWorx and Positive 911 Partner to Transform Recognition of 911 Telecommunicators

April 25, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

GovWorx and Positive 911 Partner to Transform Recognition of 911 Telecommunicators

[Denver, CO – April 25, 2025] – GovWorx, the company behind the AI-powered 9-1-1 evaluation and training platform CommsCoach, is proud to announce a new partnership with Positive 911, an organization on a mission to transform how 911 professionals are recognized and celebrated.

Through this collaboration, GovWorx will partner with Positive 911 to bring its powerful recognition platform - featuring signature pins and customizable media toolkit to CommsCoach agencies. Leveraging CommsCoach AI, exceptional telecommunicator performance will be automatically identified and brought to the attention of ECC leadership. GovWorx will then fund the physical delivery of Positive 911 awards to the center, enabling local leaders to present meaningful, visible, and lasting recognition.

“Our goal at GovWorx is to elevate, support, and retain our first, first responders,” said Scott MacDonald, CEO and co-founder of GovWorx. “When we learned about Positive 911, we knew immediately how powerful an impact it would have on telecommunicators. We just want to make it as easy as possible to bring recognition to those who deserve it most.”

“At Positive 911, we’re redefining what recognition looks like for 911 professionals,” said Ty Wooten, founder of Positive 911. “Our partnership with GovWorx enables us to celebrate even more of the exceptional work happening daily and to share those powerful stories with the communities they serve and the 911 industry.”

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‍About GovWorx

GovWorx serves 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Centers helping them address massive pressures related to staffing, morale, and training. Our responsible AI solutions assist agencies in leveraging various types of operational data, including call and radio audio, CAD incidents, and more, to help agencies achieve the highest levels of retention, performance and efficiency. From supervisory evaluations and Quality Assurance, to training simulations and guided assistance all the GovWorx technology platform enables supervisors to identify strengths and opportunities for coaching while allowing them to focus on their core mission.

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About Positive 911

Founded in 2024, Positive 911 is dedicated to celebrating the extraordinary acts of 911 professionals. The company offers unique recognition products, including creatively designed pins that tell the story of the exceptional efforts of 911 professionals being recognized. In addition to products, Positive 911 provides practical resources to help agencies uplift and promote their teams. The company is dedicated to Sharing the Good in 911. Learn more at www.Positive911.com.

GovWorx, the company behind the AI-powered 9-1-1 evaluation and training platform CommsCoach, is proud to announce a new partnership with Positive 911, an organization on a mission to transform how 911 professionals are recognized and celebrated.

GovWorx and Positive 911 Partner to Transform Recognition of 911 Telecommunicators

GovWorx and Positive 911 Partner to Transform Recognition of 911 Telecommunicators

GovWorx, the company behind the AI-powered 9-1-1 evaluation and training platform CommsCoach, is proud to announce a new partnership with Positive 911, an organization on a mission to transform how 911 professionals are recognized and celebrated.

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