Our Memberships and Credentials
As a trusted provider of high-quality commercial printing services, Minuteman Press Uptown is proud to be recognized for our commitment to diversity, sustainability, and business excellence. Our various memberships and credentials demonstrate our dedication to these core values.
Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC®)
As an environmentally conscious print provider, we are Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certified. This certification ensures that the paper and other materials we use are sourced from responsibly managed forests, promoting sustainable forestry practices and protecting the environment. Ask us about the availability of FSC products.
Printing Packaging & Production Workers Union of North America
Minuteman Press Uptown chose to become a union shop to make it loud and clear that we support workers' rights to fair wages, safe working conditions, and job security. Minuteman Press Uptown is the only Minuteman franchise in Minnesota that is Unionized, and one of only a handful of Minneapolis-based shops in the PPPWU family.
Minnesota CERT
We are proud members of the Minnesota Council for Export Readiness and Trade (Minnesota CERT), a program that helps Minnesota businesses expand their export capabilities and reach new markets. Our involvement in this network allows us to stay informed on the latest trade developments and opportunities.
Minority Business Enterprise (MBE)
We are certified as a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE), which means our business is at least 51% owned, controlled, and operated by one or more minority individuals. This certification helps us access new contracting opportunities and support the growth of minority-owned businesses in our community.
Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE)
In addition to our MBE certification, we are also recognized as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). Certified by the Minnesota United Certification Program (MNUCP), this designation acknowledges that our company is owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals, providing us with access to certain contracts and other benefits.
North Central Minority Supplier Development Corporation (NCMSDC)
Lastly, we are certified by the North Central Minority Supplier Development Corporation (NCMSDC). NCMSDC’s mission is to provide business development services to corporate members and certified MBEs to enhance relationships and maximize business opportunities.
These memberships and credentials demonstrate our commitment to diversity, sustainability, and excellence in the commercial printing industry. When you choose our services, you can be confident that you are partnering with a trusted, qualified, and responsible provider.
Contact us today to learn more about how our memberships and credentials can benefit your business.
