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2025 MAGC Fall Conference - Attendees

When
22 Oct 2025
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location
Heritage Center of Brooklyn Center 6155 Earle Brown Drive, Brooklyn Center, MN

Registration

Member - Regular Registration - September 6 - October 22 – $180.00
Non-Member - Regular Registration through September 6th – $230.00

2025 MAGC Fall Conference

October 14, 2025 - Registration has closed. We look forward to seeing
registrants on October 22nd.

Join us for the Minnesota Association of Government Communicators (MAGC) Fall Conference, where over 200 government communicators will come together for a dynamic day of networking and professional development. Our planning committee is crafting an exceptional lineup of speakers, covering high-demand topics such as AI, digital accessibility, and more. Keynote and breakout session speakers will be announced soon, so stay tuned for an inspiring program designed to elevate your skills and connections.

Take advantage of our early bird registration rate and save even more by becoming a MAGC member. For just $85 annually, MAGC membership unlocks a $50 discount on the conference registration fee, plus exclusive access to webinars, discounts on Northern Lights Award entries, and additional networking events throughout the year.

Don’t miss this opportunity to join MAGC, secure your member discount, and make plans to attend the Fall Conference. Register today to join us for an enriching experience!

2025 Fall Conference Agenda:

8AM - Registration, Breakfast, and Networking
8:30AM - Opening Keynote
- Content that Connects: Lessons from Minnesota Content Creators with Bryan Clapper, Dillon White, and Kristen Lease
10AM - Morning Breakout Sessions
- Powerful Image to Deliver a Powerful Message
- AI Unlocked: Guiding Principles and Policy Frameworks
11AM - Mid-Day Keynote
- Doubt is Inevitable Defeat is Optional with Laura Boyd

Laura is a nationally recognized leadership expert, speaker, and author who helps individuals and teams overcome challenges and thrive. In her keynote, she’ll address one of the most common struggles communication professionals face: imposter syndrome and she will provide practical strategies to build confidence and trust.

Her style is authentic, engaging, and full of tools you can apply the very next day — so whether you’ve already registered or are still deciding, this is a session you won’t want to miss.

12PM - Lunch and Networking
1:15PM - Afternoon Breakout Sessions
- 30 Ideas in 30 Minutes: Things I Wish I Knew
- AI Unlocked: Tools and Techniques for Everyday Use
2:15PM - Closing Keynote
- We’re excited to announce Jay Wyant, Minnesota’s Chief Information Accessibility Officer, as the closing keynote for the 2025 MAGC Fall Conference.
  
  Jay leads the state’s efforts to make digital communications accessible for all. In his keynote, he will highlight the upcoming federal WCAG changes and provide practical strategies that government agencies need to follow to ensure accessibility compliance. Attendees will gain real-world insights and actionable tips to make digital content more inclusive.
3:15PM - Happy Hour and Networking

Need a hotel? We have a room block at the Fairfield Inn next to the Heritage Center for $119/night. Click here for additional information.

Minnesota Association of Government Communicators | 5775 Wayzata Blvd, Suite 700 | St. Louis Park, MN 55416
info@magconline.org