MPI D/FW

Still thinking about it? This is your sign.

There’s still time to apply for the MPI DFW Chapter Mentorship Program, but the deadline is coming up!

Whether you’re ready to share your experience as a Mentor or looking for a trusted sounding board as a Mentee, this is an opportunity to learn, grow and build a meaningful connection with another MPI professional.

Mentors: Share your experience, perspective and lessons learned.
Mentees: Gain guidance, encouragement and a fresh perspective as you navigate your next chapter.

Sometimes, one conversation can open the door to something you didn’t see coming.

Applications are due September 30!

Ready to make the connection? Apply to be a Mentor or Mentee here:
https://forms.gle/bqYX9UypfsRg2FfC6

SAVE THE DATE!

Join MPI Southwest Region for the Financial Growth for a Sustainable Future Finance Town Hall, an interactive virtual forum designed for MPI chapter leaders across the region.

📆 October 1, 2026
🕛 12:00 PM CST
💻 Virtual

More details and registration information coming soon. Mark your calendar and plan to join us!

Your Chance to Give Back is coming up. 💙

Join MPI DFW Chapter for a special Volunteer Day benefiting Special Abilities of North Texas on September 26!

We’ll be helping bring the Interactive World Exploration Mural Project to life, designing and installing an educational world map feature wall that will inspire learning about geography, culture, and travel for years to come.

📅 September 26, 2026
⏰9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍1511 Justin Road, Suite B, Lewisville, TX 75977

Bring a friend, meet fellow MPI members, and spend a morning making a lasting difference in our community.

Ready to lend a hand? Register today:
https://forms.gle/chZvfwmS7URZi2Zr9

Let’s come together, give back, and make an impact. One mural at a time.

Your CMP goal starts with this next step.

Registration is open for the MPI DFW Chapter Fall CMP Prep Course. A 10-week virtual program designed to help you prepare with structure, expert guidance, and support from fellow meeting professionals on the same journey.

📅 Meet & Greet: September 28
💻 Virtual Classes: October 5–December 14
📚 CMP Study Day: December 19 | Hybrid

If the CMP is on your professional goals list this year, now is the time to get started.

👉 Learn more and register: https://www.mpi.org/chapters/dallas-fort-worth/education-events/cmp-prep-course

Been there, earned that! What’s your best advice for future CMPs?

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Join us now to unlock a world of networking, professional development, and endless opportunities.

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Click here to join: https://www.mpi.org/membership/membership-flash-sale

What if one conversation could change the direction of your career?

Maybe you have experience to share. Maybe you’re looking for someone to help you navigate what’s next. Or maybe you’re ready to do both.

The MPI DFW Chapter Mentorship Program is your opportunity to connect, learn and grow alongside another MPI professional.

Mentors: Share your experience, perspective and lessons learned and help shape someone’s next chapter.

Mentees: Gain a trusted sounding board, fresh perspective and encouragement as you work toward your goals.

Because sometimes, the right conversation at the right time can make all the difference.

Ready to make the connection? Apply to be a Mentor or Mentee and see where it takes you!

Application deadline: September 30

Learn more and apply as a mentor or mentee here: https://forms.gle/bqYX9UypfsRg2FfC6

Ready to take the next step toward earning your CMP?

Registration is open for the MPI DFW Chapter Fall CMP Prep Course. A 10-week virtual program designed to help you prepare with structure, expert guidance, and support from fellow meeting professionals on the same journey.

📅 Meet & Greet: September 28
💻 Virtual Classes: October 5–December 14
📚 CMP Study Day: December 19 | Hybrid

If the CMP is on your professional goals list this year, now is the time to get started.

👉 Learn more and register: https://www.mpi.org/chapters/dallas-fort-worth/education-events/cmp-prep-course

Already earned your CMP? What’s one piece of advice you’d give someone preparing for the exam?

Give back. Connect. Make an impact. 💙

Join MPI DFW Chapter for a special Volunteer Day benefiting Special Abilities of North Texas on September 26!

We’ll be helping bring the Interactive World Exploration Mural Project to life, designing and installing an educational world map feature wall that will inspire learning about geography, culture, and travel for years to come.

📅 September 26, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
📍 1511 Justin Road, Suite B, Lewisville, TX 75977

Bring a friend, meet fellow MPI members, and spend a morning making a lasting difference in our community.

Ready to lend a hand? Register today: https://forms.gle/chZvfwmS7URZi2Zr9

Let’s come together, give back, and make an impact. One mural at a time.

➡️ Last Chance to Register Today!

Join MPI DFW Chapter for a special Emerging Leaders gathering designed to help you make meaningful industry connections, gain career insights, and learn from experienced professionals.

WHAT TO EXPECT
- Meet leaders from the meetings and events industry.
- Connect with other students and emerging professionals.
- Explore career paths and professional opportunities.
- Learn how MPI D/FW can support your career development.
- Discover opportunities to become involved in the MPI D/FW community.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
3:30–4:30 PM
Lone Star Park at Grand Prairie
1000 Lone Star Parkway
Grand Prairie, TX 75050

This special gathering will take place immediately before:
FALL DERBY: MPI D/FW IN THE WINNER’S CIRCLE

Stay for an exciting evening of networking, fundraising, and racing with the MPI D/FW community at Lone Star Park.

Last Chance to Register Today:
https://forms.gle/44C6tnMpTwVWcQb77

Take the first step toward new connections, greater confidence, and a stronger professional future.