Upcoming events

  • 2025 UMANT Exec Connect

    • Friday, May 02, 2025
    • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
    • The Town of Flower Mound's Community Activity Center, 1200 Gerault Rd. Flower Mound, TX 75028
    • 39 registrants
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    Level Up Your Career at UMANT’s Exec Connect!

    Looking to break into leadership in local government? Want direct access to top public sector executives in the DFW Metroplex? Exec Connect is your chance to meet, learn from, and network with the decision-makers shaping our communities.

    This dynamic, round-robin style event pairs you with experienced city managers, directors, and public administration leaders for quick-hit career conversations, insider advice, and candid discussions about what it takes to lead in local government. Bring your questions, get career-changing insights, and make connections that count!

    Stick around for the happy hour afterward—because great careers don’t just happen in the office. Happy hour, sponsored by ZacTax, will be held at the Tavern at Lakeside in Flower Mound (2600 Lakeside Pkwy #100, Flower Mound, TX 75022).

    Don't miss this opportunity to take your public service career to the next level!



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  • UMANT Executive Committee Monthly Meeting

    • Friday, May 09, 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
    • Virtual
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    All UMANT members are invited to join us for the UMANT Executive Committee Monthly Meeting held every 1st Friday at 2 p.m.

    By attending these meetings, you help to: 

    1. Shape Organizational Direction: You have the opportunity to influence key decisions and contribute to shaping the strategic direction of UMANT. Your input helps guide the organization’s priorities and initiatives.
    2. Enhance Professional Connections: The meetings are an excellent platform for networking with fellow committee members and building valuable professional relationships. This can lead to collaborative opportunities and strengthen your professional network.
    3. Stay Updated and Engaged: Participating ensures you stay informed about the latest developments, projects, and challenges facing UMANT. This engagement helps you remain connected to the organization’s goals and activities, ensuring your efforts are aligned with its current needs.

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    Meeting ID: 862 7775 3611
    Passcode: 958002

    We will see you there!

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  • 2025 UMANT Wine and Dine

    • Saturday, May 31, 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
    • Messina Hof Grapevine, 201 S Main St, Grapevine, TX 76051
    • 82
    • 3 registrants
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    UMANT Wine and Dine 2025

    Saturday, May 31st | 7:00 – 10:00 PM
    Messina Hof Winery, Grapevine, TX

    Step into a night of flavor, flair, and future-focused giving at UMANT’s signature Wine and Dine fundraiser!

    This year, we’re uncorking something truly special at Messina Hof Winery — a stunning backdrop for an evening of indulgent wines, chef-crafted bites, and meaningful connection with fellow professionals who care about building better communities.

    But this isn’t just a night out. It’s a night forward.

    Each ticket supports the William J. Pitstick Scholarship, which fuels the dreams of local MPA students ready to lead the next generation of urban innovation. Whether you're a longtime UMANT member, a student, or simply someone who believes in the power of public service — this is your invitation to invest in our future, one glass at a time.

    ✨ Come dressed to impress and ready to mix, mingle, and make an impact.

     Tickets:

    • Regular Admission – $50
      For non-student guests and members alike

    • Student Admission – $30
      Available to all students currently enrolled in a North Texas MPA or related graduate program

    Raise a glass. Raise a scholar. Raise the bar for urban management.

    We’ll see you May 31st.

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    Sponsorship Opportunities

    Please contact DaQuan Allen, Membership & Partnership Chair for more information.

    Presenting Sponsor – $6,000

    • Limited to 1 sponsor
    • Prominent event signage and verbal recognition at both signature events: Wine & Dine Fundraiser and 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • Named Social Hour Sponsor with marketing promotion for 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • 10 complimentary tickets to both events
    • Featured speaking opportunities at both events
    • Sharing your marketing material at Wine & Dine Fundraiser
    • Full-page ad in event program for 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • Social Media Organization Spotlight
    • Event-specific social media sponsorship announcements for both events
    • 4 social media posts shared through UMANT social media
    • Included in UMANT social media sponsorship announcement
    • Authoring of 2 educational articles in UMANT newsletter
    • Logo and hyperlink featured on UMANT homepage and newsletters (500+ contacts)
    • Name featured on UMANT sponsorship page, receive UMANT newsletter, and use of "UMANT Supporter" logo for your marketing purposes
    • Complimentary UMANT membership includes access to in-person and virtual professional development programming, networking events, social hours, and annual mentorship program

    Diamond Sponsor – $3,500

    • Limited to 5 sponsors
    • Prominent event signage and verbal recognition at both signature events: Wine & Dine Fundraiser and 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • 8 complimentary tickets to both events
    • Speaking opportunities at both events
    • Sharing your marketing material at Wine & Dine Fundraiser
    • Half-page ad in event program for 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • Event-specific social media sponsorship announcements for both events
    • 2 social media posts shared through UMANT social media
    • Included in UMANT social media sponsorship announcement
    • Authoring of 1 educational article in a UMANT newsletter
    • Logo and hyperlink featured on UMANT homepage and newsletters (500+ contacts)
    • Name featured on UMANT sponsorship page, receive UMANT newsletter, and use of "UMANT Supporter" logo for your marketing purposes
    • Complimentary UMANT membership includes access to in-person and virtual professional development programming, networking events, social hours, and annual mentorship program

    Platinum Sponsor – $2,500

    • Prominent event signage and verbal recognition at both signature events: Wine & Dine Fundraiser and 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • 6 complimentary tickets to both events
    • Event-specific social media sponsorship announcements for both events
    • 1 social media post sharing through UMANT social media
    • Included in UMANT social media sponsorship announcement
    • Name featured on UMANT sponsorship page, receive UMANT newsletter, and use of "UMANT Supporter" logo for your marketing purposes
    • Complimentary UMANT membership includes access to in-person and virtual professional development programming, networking events, social hours, and annual mentorship program

    Gold Sponsor – $1,500

    • Event signage and verbal recognition at both signature events: Wine & Dine Fundraiser and 1-Day Leadership Symposium
    • 4 complimentary tickets to both events
    • Included in UMANT social media sponsorship announcement
    • Name featured on UMANT sponsorship page, receive UMANT newsletter, and use of "UMANT Supporter" logo for your marketing purposes
    • Complimentary UMANT membership includes access to in-person and virtual professional development programming, networking events, social hours, and annual mentorship program

    Wine & Dine Silver Sponsor – $750

    • Event-specific signage at Wine & Dine Fundraiser
    • 2 complimentary tickets for Wine & Dine Fundraiser
    • Name featured on UMANT sponsorship page, receive UMANT newsletter, and use of "UMANT Supporter" logo for your marketing purposes
    • Complimentary UMANT membership includes access to in-person and virtual professional development programming, networking events, social hours, and annual mentorship program


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