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Navigating Payments 2026

The UMACHA Navigating Payments conference stands as our primary educational event, drawing in a significant number of participants. Featuring about 35 sessions led by national and regional industry experts, this conference offers a valuable platform for around 350 attendees each year. It is an excellent chance for participants to connect with vendors and exhibitors, delving into electronic payment solutions. Be ready to learn, interact, and most importantly, have fun!


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The 2026 Navigating Payments 'UMACHA Gives Back' Recipient is...

This year, the UMACHA Gives Back program is supporting Dress for Success Twin Cities (DFSTC).

DFSTC assists women and gender expansive individuals ages 18 plus with career advancement services including coaching, classes, and workplace attire. 

We're proud to partner with Dress for Success Twin Cities during Navigating Payments 2026.

Attendees are encouraged to bring clean, in-season professional clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, medical scrubs, and winter outerwear to support individuals advancing their careers. 

Please leave at home any items that are damaged, out of season, athletic wear, swimsuits, wedding dresses, or men's clothing.

Thank you for helping us make an impact in our community!

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The Winner of the 2026 Fred Laing II Navigating Payments Scholarship is...