2025 GLAStar Education Conference & Awards Gala - NEW LOCATION


Thursday, October 9, 2025
at
7:30 AM (EDT)
to Friday, October 10, 2025 at 11:59 PM (EDT)

The 2025 GLAStar Education Conference and Awards Gala will be held on Thursday, October 9th and Friday, October 10th at the SOARING EAGLE CASINO! We have a great lineup of nationally recognized speakers for the education program on Thursday and Friday!  On Friday night, join us for the Awards Gala and celebrate the best of the best our industry has to offer!

Our room block at Soaring Eagle Casino has expired and the hotel is sold out.  There are still rooms available at the Soaring Eagle Water Park & Hotel (which has a shuttle to the casino).  However, our room block has expired there as well so you would book as a regular guest with no group code.  

COST TO ATTEND (Non-Members Add $60 per item):

Thursday Only Education - $189

Friday Only Education - $99

Thursday and Friday Education - $219

Awards Dinner - $75

Credits Price
MEMBER - Thursday Only Education
Covers Thursday's education, breakfast, lunch and access to exhibitors.  NON-SPONSORING VENDORS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND ON THURSDAY. Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
5.10 (NAA Designation) $189.00
MEMBER - Thursday and Friday Education
Covers Thursday's education, breakfast, lunch and access to exhibitors and Friday snack and education.  NON-SPONSORING VENDORS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND ON THURSDAY. Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
8.40 (NAA Designation) $219.00
MEMBER - Friday Only Education
Friday Education Only  Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
3.30 (NAA Designation) $99.00
MEMBER - Awards Dinner
Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
$75.00
MEMBER - Awards Dinner Table of 10
Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
$750.00
Credits Price
NON-MEMBER - Thursday Only Education
Covers Thursday's education, breakfast, lunch and access to exhibitors.  NON-SPONSORING VENDORS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND ON THURSDAY. Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
5.10 (NAA Designation) $249.00
NON-MEMBER - Friday Only Education
Friday Education Only Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
3.30 (NAA Designation) $149.00
NON-MEMBER - Thursday and Friday Education
Covers Thursday's education, breakfast, lunch and access to exhibitors and Friday snack and education.  NON-SPONSORING VENDORS WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO ATTEND ON THURSDAY. Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
8.40 (NAA Designation) $279.00
NON-MEMBER - Award Dinner
Registration Ended 10/1/25 at 11:59 PM EDT
$135.00
Credits Price
BIG BANG SPONSOR - SOLD OUT
$10,000.00
MULTIVERSE SPONSOR - SOLD OUT
$7,500.00
MILKY WAY SPONSOR - SOLD OUT
Click here to see sponsor benefits for all the levels.

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$4,500.00
COSMOS SPONSORSHIP - SOLD OUT
$3,000.00
SUPERNOVA SPONSOR - SOLD OUT
Click here to see sponsor benefits for all the levels.

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$2,500.00
UNIVERSE SPONSOR
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$2,000.00
GALAXY SPONSOR
Click here to see sponsor benefits for all the levels.

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$1,500.00
Additional Trade Show Table
Additional 6 foot table at the Trade Show on Thursday
$750.00

Agenda

October 9
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Networking with Business Partners/Vendors - Entertainment Hall
8:00 AM - 9:15 AM Breakfast - Entertainment Hall
9:15 AM - 9:30 AM Welcome by PMAM President, Mary Howell
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM Session 1 - When You Lose, You Learn - 1.5 CEC - Kristi Fickert
Success is often built on failure. Join us for a candid session exploring real-life lessons from missed goals in the multifamily industry. Discover how setbacks can spark growth, innovation, and strategic advantage for you and your organization.
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM Session 2 - Breakout Sessions - 1.2 CEC
Leadership Languages - Marci French
Flex Your Marketing Muscle - Kristi Fickert
Tools, Talent and Talk: The Complete Maintenance Professional  - Mark Sharp


12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Lunch and Networking with Vendors - Entertainment Hall
1:15 PM - 2:15 PM Session 3 - Breakout Sessions - 1.2 CEC
Human Heart, Artificial Brain: Leveraging EI In The Age of AI - Marci French
Think Like an Owner - Kristi Fickert
Nailed It! The Multifamily Maintenance Game Show  - Mark Sharp
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM Session 4 - Keynote Speaker - Rebekah Gregory - Entertainment Hall - 1.2 CEC
October 10
10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Hearts, Homes & Headspace: Mental Wellness in Multifamily with Katie Rigsby - 3.3 CEC
1:00 PM - 5:00 PM Quiet Space - Room to work before the Gala - TBD
6:30 PM - 7:15 PM Cocktails - Ballroom
7:15 PM - 9:15 PM GLAStar Awards Gala - Ballroom
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 GLAStar SPONSORS!
Big Bang Sponsor ($10,000)
APCO 
Multiverse Sponsor ($7,500)
Chadwell Supply
Milky Way Sponsor ($4,500)
A.L.L. Laundry Service
Edward Rose & Sons
Marksman Titan Security Group
Cosmos Sponsor ($3,000)
DTN
The Liberty Group
Supernova Sponsor ($2,500)
AMP Residential
CORT
Hayman Company
KMG Prestige
Legacy, LLC
Maris Brown Insurance Group
Metro Multi Construction & Remodeling
Sherwin Williams
The Associated Management Company
WASH
Universe Level ($2,000)
Apartments.com
Continental Management
Greystar
Koetje Communities
Premiere Property Services, LLC
Valet Living
Zillow
Zumper
 
Galaxy Level ($1,500)
Ace Outdoor Services
ASI
360 Fire & Flood
BluSky Restoration
Great Lakes Supply
MJ White
Spray-Patch Road Repair, LLC
Village Green

For More Information:

Property Management Association of Michigan

Property Management Association of Michigan