Events

ALP 2025 National Conference
July 21 - 24, 2025
Fort Worth, Texas

Mark your calendars and plan to join us in Fort Worth, Texas! 

We are thrilled to announce that the 2025 Association of Leadership Programs National Conference will be held in Fort Worth, Texas! Known as the city of "Cowboys and Culture," Fort Worth perfectly blends the spirit of the Old West with a thriving modern arts and cultural scene, making it an ideal setting for our annual gathering. From the iconic Stockyards National Historic District, where you can experience the legacy of cowboys and rodeos, to the world-class museums in the Cultural District showcasing art, history, and science, Fort Worth offers something for everyone.

This dynamic city, with its unique mix of Western heritage and contemporary flair, will provide an inspiring and unforgettable backdrop for our conference. Mark your calendars and get ready to immerse yourself in the rich experiences that Fort Worth has to offer, from its vibrant downtown, diverse culinary scene, and warm Texan hospitality.

We can't wait to welcome you to Fort Worth! Sign up to be notified when registration opens in early 2025. 

Leadership Connections

Leadership Connections provides opportunities to learn from the best in our business from the convenience of your office/home. You will hear from leaders with creative ideas, learn best practices, and share success stories.   

Affinity Groups are cohorts of ALP colleagues who gather at regular, recurring times, and work in similar roles or who have programs focused on similar topics. Groups gather monthly, every other month, or quarterly. Gatherings are facilitated by an Affinity Group Champion on the ZOOM platform and generally last one hour. 

Current Affinity Groups include:

• Alumni Engagement
• Chamber Based Programs
• DEIAB
• Development
• Flagship (Signature) Programs
• Statewide Programs
• Women's Programs
• Youth Programs

For more information on participating in Affinity Group calls, contact membership@alpleaders.org.