MMANC hosts a variety of educational, professional development, and networking events throughout the year, from our Annual Conference and Events to regional gatherings across Northern California. These events are designed to inspire, inform, and connect local government leaders at all stages of their careers. Members receive exclusive benefits, including discounted registration.
MMANC holds educational and networking events throughout the year in diverse locations throughout Northern California. Below is a list of past events that MMANC has offered. Members receive discounts on registration at all events.
| DATE | EVENT | LOCATION |
|---|---|---|
| December 3, 2025 | The Politically Astute Leader | San Jose City Hall |
| November 13, 2025 | MMANC Everywhere | Mountain View, Napa, Elk Grove, Oakland, Tracy, Bakersfield |
| November 6, 2025 | 2025 Tomorrow’s Department Head Forum | Palo Alto, CA |
| October 14-17, 2025 | 2025 Annual Conference | Portola Hotel & Spa (Monterey, CA) |
| September 22, 2025 | 2025 Equity Summit | Sacramento State University |
| May 15, 2025 | Speed Coaching and Networking Event | Campbell, CA |
| May 6, 2025 | 2025 Women’s Leadership Summit | Oakland Scottish Rite Center |
| November 6-8, 2024 | 2024 Annual Conference | Hyatt Regency Sonoma Wine Country (Santa Rosa, CA) |
| August 15, 2024 | 2024 Summer Symposium | Woodland Community Center |
| May 2, 2024 | 2024 Women’s Leadership Summit | Oakland Scottish Rite Center |
| March 15, 2024 | 2024 Equity Summit | Sonoma State University |
| October 25 – 27, 2023 | 2023 MMANC Annual Conference | Everline Resort & Spa (Olympic Valley) |
| August 17, 2023 | 2023 Summer Symposium | Michael’s At Shoreline, Mountain View |
| May 18, 2023 | 2023 Women’s Leadership Summit | Oakland Scottish Rite Center |
| March 3, 2023 | 2023 Winter Forum | Stockton Area |
| October 26 – 28, 2022 | 2022 MMANC Annual Conference | Monterey Hyatt |
| Thursday, October 20, 2022 | 2022 Tomorrow’s Department Head Forum | Palo Alto, CA |
| Wednesday, September 28, 2022 | MMANC Happy Hour – Drakes at the Barn | West Sacramento, CA |
| Thursday, September 22, 2022 | MMANC Happy Hour – Fieldwork Brewery | San Ramon, CA |
| Saturday, September 17, 2022 | MMANC Hike in Monterey | Castroville, CA |
| Thursday, July 14, 2022 | 2022 Summer Signature Symposium | Petaluma Community Center |
| Tuesday, June 28, 2022 | Region 5 Webinar – Grant Reporting to Funders and Decision Makers | Virtual |
| Thursday, June 23, 2022 | Region 1 Happy Hour – San Pedro Square Market | San Jose, CA |
| Thursday June 9, 2022 | Speed Coaching & Networking for Emerging and Senior Local Governments Leaders | Virtual |
| Thursday June 2, 2022 | Speed Coaching & Networking for Emerging and Senior Local Governments Leaders | Virtual |
| Thursday, May 26, 2022 | 2022 Women’s Leadership Summit | Citrus Heights Community Center |
| Tuesday, April 12, 2022 | Region 1 Virtual Lunch and Learn – Building Emotional Intelligence | Virtual |
| Thursday, February 3, 2022 | Cal-ICMA Call-a-Thon | Devil’s Canyon Brewery, San Carlos |
| Thursday, October 21, 2021 | 2021 Tomorrow’s Department Head Forum | Telephone |
| October 16-November 7, 2021 | MMANC Tour Region II Challenge | Region 2 |
| October 15, 2021 | Happy Hour with MMANC | Devil’s Canyon Brewery, San Carlos |
| October 14, 2021 | Happy Hour with MMANC | Mare Island Brewing Co. – Coal Shed Brewery, Vallejo, CA |
| October 14, 2021 | Happy Hour with MMANC | San Pedro Square Market, San Jose, CA |
| October 13 – 15, 2021 | 2021 Annual Conference | Virtual |
| September 29, 2021 | Webinar Series – All Aboard for Onboarding Success, Live or Virtual | Virtual |
| August 25, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – Move Over DoorDash: Lessons from California’s Great Plates Delivered Program on Leveraging Emergency Aid to Support Seniors and Local Businesses | Virtual |
| August 19, 2021 | Region 1 Third Thursdays Happy Hour | Virtual |
| August 11, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – Supervising and Managing Employees After COVID-19: Navigating Employee Leave Rights and Teleworking and Other Accommodation Requests | Virtual |
| July 28, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – Leading a High Performing Team | Virtual |
| July 15, 2021 | Region 1 Third Thursdays Happy Hour | Virtual |
| July 14, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – What to Expect for Public Engagement in a Hybrid World | Virtual |
| July 7, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – Creating an APRA Plan | Virtual |
| June 30, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – Nailing Your Virtual Interview | Virtual |
| June 17, 2021 | Summer Webinar Series – Identifying Grant Opportunities | Virtual |
| May 20, 2021 | Region 1 Third Thursdays Happy Hour | Virtual |
| April 15, 2021 | Region 1 Third Thursdays Happy Hour | Virtual |
| April 2, 2021 | Region 4 Meet and Greet | Virtual |
| March 31, 2021 | Virtual Speed Coaching & Networking for Emerging and Senior Local Governments Leaders | Virtual |
| March 24, 2021 | Virtual Speed Coaching & Networking for Emerging and Senior Local Governments Leaders | Virtual |
| March 18, 2021 | Region 1 Third Thursdays Happy Hour | Virtual |
| March 1-5, 2021 | Winter Forum – Govapalooza | Virtual |
| October 7, 14, 21, 28, 2020 | Annual Conference – 70th Anniversary | Virtual |
| Wednesday, August 26, 2020 | Employee Engagement During COVID – 19 | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, August 19, 2020 | Fees, Rates & Revenue Enhancements – An Overview and Update | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, August 12, 2020 | Know the Facts: The Power and Pitfalls of Energy Efficiency Project | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, August 5, 2020 | Re-Teaming – 3 Key Conversations to Have With Your Team Right Now | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, July 29, 2020 | Tips and Tools to Engage Your Community in a Digital Environment | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, July 22, 2020 | Preparing an Economic Recovery Action Plan | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, July 15, 2020 | Communicating During Crisis | CGL Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, July 8, 2020 | The Resilient Leader – Leading with Emotional Courage | Webinar Wednesday |
| Thursday, July 2, 2020 | Strategies for Surviving a Furlough or Layoff Session II | Summer Webinar Series |
| Wednesday, July 1, 2020 | COVID Case Studies: Community & Business Support Ideas | Webinar Wednesday |
| Tuesday, June 30, 2020 | Strategies for Surviving a Furlough or Layoff Session I | Summer Webinar Series |
| Wednesday, June 24, 2020 | Reimagining Local Government After COVID-19 | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, June 17, 2020 | Virtual Board Meetings During COVID-19 | Webinar Wednesday |
| Wednesday, April 29, 2020 | COVID-19 Communications & Remote Work Lessons | Webinar |
| Thursday, March 5, 2020 | 2020 Winter Forum – Intentionally Growing Our Communities | Mare Island Coal Sheds, Vallejo |
