Events

"Todd Little is the Executive Director of NCTCOG.  The Executive Director is appointed by the Executive Board and is responsible for management of the Agency, including staff support for the Executive Board. As the Chief Executive and Administrative Officer, the Executive Director's primary mission is to effectively and efficiently carry out the policies and directives of the Executive Board and supervise the day-to-day activities of the Agency. The Executive Director's office maintains all records of the Board, including the official minutes, resolutions, bylaws and committee appointments. This office also manages several local government professional roundtables." - North Texas Council of Governments Website

MPower Now, Inc. is a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting charitable and educational initiatives that empower impoverished and marginalized communities to achieve economic independence and self-worth. The organization currently operates two main projects: the G-thamini Youth Group in the Mukuru slum of Nairobi, Kenya, and the Herbalista Free Clinic based in Atlanta, Georgia. MPower Now aims to promote leadership, education, and self-esteem among vulnerable populations. Their mission fosters a nurturing environment to stimulate the education and personal growth of young individuals

Location TBA

Our speakers are:
Jennifer Baker - Former FBI Agent
Lara Burns - Head of Terrorism Research at George Washington University
Maureen Dickey

Brian SanFilippo
Project Communications Manager , North Texas Tollway Authority

Brian SanFilippo joined the North Texas Tollway Authority in 2019. In his current role, SanFilippo is responsible for keeping Metroplex residents informed about current and future projects and work across over 1,000 lane miles of the NTTA system. He also supports the Public Affairs department in many of its communications efforts, including media and public relations, video production, and speaking engagements.

Prior to joining NTTA, SanFilippo spent 11 years in the media relations department for the Texas Rangers Baseball Club. 

The Cleveland area native graduated from the University of Mount Union in Alliance, Ohio.

 This week's meeting will be held at Soccer Spectrum, 1251 Digital Drive, (East) Richardson, Texas 75081

Members and guests will gather at 6:30PM at Manny's Uptown Mexican Restaurant, 7601 Campbell Rd, Ste 725, Dallas, TX 75248 (Northwest corner, Campbell @ Coit)

A Conflict Resolution Conference that serves as a basis for unity, dialogue, and understanding in Wylie and the surrounding communities. Come create a space for face-to-face conversations that rise above the noise of algorithm-driven division. We seek to inspire meaningful engagement among business owners, city leaders, community members, and all who value respectful discourse.

DATE AND TIME

Monday, September 14, 2026
9:00 AM - 4:00 PM CDT