Macomb Community College - Center Campus

Registration is now open for the <a href="https://pknv47dab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001lZL9-FTjrNxZWjC9BZXqBSvsOp-1X8qA-573X8lpx9Wp6GRiuWKkKqYxJktVDEwwtgk4Y_SvZpyXdBXPMVQSfNJI6c1vTAQMhzSDsSnOJsseLzwA2KDSHof8vpjuwKmqcuM4TVdVnFFtB5-rYTBLTlyU_feBKzA2rwpikUzvZozhh7ZUNmCLQB-rfk1RINoEEZC8v5PL19ezcUZ89Lomdg==&amp;c=dLqD1UjPm9ke2EHakXniG_rUKHcIs1e3fsoosiX-qXpMUsjTEidM9A==&amp;ch=-Hwyo-vSHUzW19sNGkJUc-ryKoVYDeiEq4i66UREJ0peZFieCkSiQQ==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">2026 One Voice: Michigan Pet Alliance Conference &amp; Expo</a>, October 2-3, 2026, at Macomb Community College in Clinton Township, as well as two optional, add-on workshops on October 1.Friday-Saturday, October 2-3: Conference &amp; Expo
Attendees will enjoy two days of education, networking and prizes, including:
General Sessions: The Future of Pet Registration and Reunification, Unpacking Pet Food Myths &amp; Nutrition Facts, Michigan's First Spay/Neuter License Plate
Breakout Tracks: 30 sessions to choose from throughout the two-day event. Five tracks are available, focusing on cats, dogs, operations, quality of life and community engagement
Beer &amp; Biscuits Roundtables: Network and chat with topic experts. Each attendee receives two free drink tickets
Meals: Continental breakfast, boxed lunch and snacks provided on Friday and Saturday
Raffles, Prizes &amp; Giveaways: Attendees win prizes throughout conference
Expo: Visit more than 20 exhibitors to learn about their products, services and opportunities. Play the Vendor Passport game to win a prize
Grants and Awards Presentations: Winners of the Michigan Pet Alliance 2026 Next Level Grants and Awards program will be acknowledged, including the Animal Control Officer of the Year and Volunteer of the Year
Full Conference Registration Fee
$195 for MPA members
$230 for non-members (includes a one-year MPA membership)
*Fees increase after August 31, 2026
One-day Conference Registration Fee (Oct. 2 OR Oct. 3)
$100 for MPA members
$135 for non-members (includes a one-year MPA membership)
*Fees increase after August 31, 2026
Scholarships Available
A limited number of scholarships are available to cover a portion of the registration cost. Scholarships reduce the two-day conference registration fee to just $50 for MPA members and $85 for non-members. They are available based on financial hardship. <a href="https://pknv47dab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001lZL9-FTjrNxZWjC9BZXqBSvsOp-1X8qA-573X8lpx9Wp6GRiuWKkKnndDSAbfaq53AvcuLPBpvMW9sIdZsJVhGty79yBl-yHY4kTtk6VRxJWFzTZ-DQ2cYUrQMXXw23om2LBc7AZzzjQioqMEAUfg7mcJEciqP_LdCS7QtE5fyDy7aJlJbhhFjjKTORgRJd0-0Jx31AbTGsWfEnoxePL9RQxA9dWla_3GRvSVZjuby-8-aYUQhDzyw==&amp;c=dLqD1UjPm9ke2EHakXniG_rUKHcIs1e3fsoosiX-qXpMUsjTEidM9A==&amp;ch=-Hwyo-vSHUzW19sNGkJUc-ryKoVYDeiEq4i66UREJ0peZFieCkSiQQ==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Apply for a scholarship</a> today!
Accommodations
The cost for travel and overnight accommodations is not included in the conference registration cost. Parking is free at the conference location, which is located near restaurants, shops and <a href="https://pknv47dab.cc.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001lZL9-FTjrNxZWjC9BZXqBSvsOp-1X8qA-573X8lpx9Wp6GRiuWKkKjIk6D1ktzf5swS7enr1A8ksiiL303MvmH_W0P4cTrm2Yr-_UcV32tIeCPd3Y6hcrK45IcJ8mS8BA8mKO3vm4Py7E5ykh5BwGh2lrrLQ5zJxhpDkHiVKrgKQASW_DIgCn0XU4We4ipGRrK2bVtyRLmvxGRcvHpgxbQezVvNS04sSBXMpMiEhtUY=&amp;c=dLqD1UjPm9ke2EHakXniG_rUKHcIs1e3fsoosiX-qXpMUsjTEidM9A==&amp;ch=-Hwyo-vSHUzW19sNGkJUc-ryKoVYDeiEq4i66UREJ0peZFieCkSiQQ==" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">hotels</a>.

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Fans 21+ can expect games, giveaways, unexpected antics and a special appearance by internet personality and Michigan alum <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sohobrody/?hl=en" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">Lucas Brody</a> – as the Captain drops into the places where football traditions run deep and the pregame is (nearly) as important as the game itself.Join us for the Captain’s official comeback, with a tailgate takeover in Michigan on October 3 featuring games, giveaways and a special appearance from Lucas Brody.
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