2026 MCPA Fall Leadership Summit
Cragun's Resort
11000 Craguns DriveBrainerd, MN 56401
United States
* Registration open until 9/22/26 at 12:00 AM (CDT)
2026 MCPA Fall Leadership Summit
September 28–30, 2026
Cragun's Resort | Gull Lake
The Fall Leadership Summit is a 2.5-day training event designed specifically for Minnesota’s law enforcement leaders. Held at the scenic Cragun’s Resort, this conference offers high-impact leadership development, inspiring keynote speakers, and meaningful networking in a smaller, more collaborative setting.
Whether you're looking to strengthen your leadership, connect with peers, or stay ahead of today’s most pressing and emerging issues in policing, this conference is your opportunity to grow and stay informed in a rapidly evolving profession.
Event Details
Dates: September 28–30, 2026
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Summit begins at 1:00 PM on Monday, September 28
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Concludes by 12:00 PM on Wednesday, September 30
Location: Cragun’s Resort on Gull Lake
Cost: $300 per person
What’s Included
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All training sessions and conference materials
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Dinner – Monday, September 28
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Lunch & Dinner – Tuesday, September 29
Please note: Breakfast is not provided by MCPA.
Lodging Information
Attendees are responsible for booking their own accommodations directly with the resort.
We encourage early reservations to secure availability. Preferred housing held until (August 27, 2026) , after this date, rates and room availability are not guaranteed and will need to be booked directly with resort. 1-800-CRAGUNS
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Fall Conference Registration – Attendee
Registration Ends 9/24/26 at 12:00 AM CDT
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$300.00 |
Cragun’s Resort is the official hotel of the Fall Leadership Summit
We encourage early reservations to secure availability. Preferred housing held until (August 27, 2026) , after this date, rates and room availability are not guaranteed and will need to be booked directly with resort (1-800-CRAGUNS) and ask for the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association Group Block Rate.
Note: Breakfast is not included in your conference registration and must be added through your hotel booking.
Lodging Cancellation/Refunds
- 48 Hours or More Prior to Arrival- Full Refund
- Within 48 Hours of Arrival-No Refund
- Name changes/Replacements allowed at no charge
- Failure to arrive without notice-Will be charged the full amount of your stay.

Sponsorship Opportunities
This 2.5-day conference brings together law enforcement leaders from across Minnesota for focused leadership training, meaningful peer collaboration, and professional development.
Your support helps strengthen leadership throughout the state while providing your organization with valuable visibility and direct access to Minnesota’s law enforcement leaders.
Support law enforcement and showcase your brand!
Interested in Sponsorship?
STEPHANIE REVERING | p: 651-287-7444 | e: stephanie@mnchiefs.org
Questions?
For more information, cancellations, substitutions, or any training-related inquiries, please contact MCPA staff by e-mail at info@mnchiefs.org or by phone at 651-457-0677.
Cancellation policy
When registrations are canceled for MCPA training events, the following refund policies will apply:
- Cancellations requested more than one month prior to the start of the event will receive a full refund, less a cancellation fee of $75 or 25%, whichever is smaller.
- Cancellations requested two weeks to one month prior to the start of the event will receive a 50% refund.
- Cancellations requested less than two weeks prior to the start of the event will not be refunded.
Refunds may be issued by check or credit card.
Agencies may opt to substitute a different attendee for the person who originally registered for no additional fee and should notify MCPA of the change prior to the class so POST credit can be properly assigned.
For More Information:
803 Old Highway 8 NW Suite 1New Brighton, Minnesota 55112
United States 651.457.0677