Honor YOUR Stars in Washington, DC

The American Ambulance Association’s Stars of Life program celebrates the contributions of ambulance professionals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty in service to their communities or the EMS profession.

Recognize the unsung heroes at your ambulance service—nominate EMTs, Paramedics, Dispatchers, and other EMS professionals for this year’s class of Stars. Stars and their guests, accompanied by executive hosts, are celebrated in a series of events in our nation’s capital.

Stars of Life honors the contributions of these heroes while shining light on the critical role EMS plays in our healthcare infrastructure.

Eligibility—Who Are Our Stars?

All employees of ambulance services are eligible for nomination for the AAA Stars of Life program. All nominees are recognized as Stars. Examples of individuals commonly nominated include:

• State-level Star of Life or other award program recipient
• Employee of the year
• On-duty or off-duty services above and beyond the call of duty such as special rescue or setting of significant records
• Notable community contributions such as volunteer work, local leadership, partnerships with other organizations or agencies
• Significant community distinction or honors related to ambulance, public safety, public health or health care services
• Consistent services record which exemplifies your ambulance operation’s mission

Please note that we encourage individuals being honored poshumously to be recognized through the National EMS Memorial Service.

2023 Registration Rates

Registration opens in July, and closes October 10. Late submissions cannot be accomodated.

• Stars – $549 member / $1098 non-member (+$150 after October 1)
• Hosts – $549 member / $1098 non-member (+$150 after October 1)
• Guests – $549 member / $1098 non-member (+$150 after October 1)
• Banquet Only – $199 member / $398 non-member

Stars of Life Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellations received in writing at hello@ambulance.org by September 1, 2023 will be refunded less a 25% penalty. Cancellations received from September 2 to October 1, 2023 will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee.  No refunds will be issued after October 2, 2023. No refunds will be issued for no-shows.

Honor YOUR Stars in Washington, DC

The American Ambulance Association’s Stars of Life program celebrates the contributions of ambulance professionals who have gone above and beyond the call of duty in service to their communities or the EMS profession.

Recognize the unsung heroes at your ambulance service—nominate EMTs, Paramedics, Dispatchers, and other EMS professionals for this year’s class of Stars. Stars and their guests, accompanied by executive hosts, are celebrated in a series of events in our nation’s capital.

Stars of Life honors the contributions of these heroes while shining light on the critical role EMS plays in our healthcare infrastructure.

Eligibility—Who Are Our Stars?

All employees of ambulance services are eligible for nomination for the AAA Stars of Life program. All nominees are recognized as Stars. Examples of individuals commonly nominated include:

• State-level Star of Life or other award program recipient
• Employee of the year
• On-duty or off-duty services above and beyond the call of duty such as special rescue or setting of significant records
• Notable community contributions such as volunteer work, local leadership, partnerships with other organizations or agencies
• Significant community distinction or honors related to ambulance, public safety, public health or health care services
• Consistent services record which exemplifies your ambulance operation’s mission

Please note that we encourage individuals being honored poshumously to be recognized through the National EMS Memorial Service.

2023 Registration Rates

Registration opens in July, and closes October 10. Late submissions cannot be accomodated.

• Stars – $549 member / $1098 non-member (+$150 after October 1)
• Hosts – $549 member / $1098 non-member (+$150 after October 1)
• Guests – $549 member / $1098 non-member (+$150 after October 1)
• Banquet Only – $199 member / $398 non-member

Stars of Life Cancellation & Refund Policy

Cancellations received in writing at hello@ambulance.org by September 1, 2023 will be refunded less a 25% penalty. Cancellations received from September 2 to October 1, 2023 will be subject to a 50% cancellation fee.  No refunds will be issued after October 2, 2023. No refunds will be issued for no-shows.