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Member Benefits
The
Minnesota Council for Quality is a member-based organization that offers
individual and organization memberships. We currently have over 300
members representing over 130,000 employees throughout and beyond Minnesota
(as of 9/30/11).
As
a member, your contribution not only helps us execute our vision of
assisting Minnesota
organizations to improve their performance, but also entitles your organization
- and all employees that fall under the organization's membership -
to specific benefits. Our goal is to provide value for your contribution
- to provide a return on your membership investment.
Begin benefiting from a Council membership today! Join on-line by completing a simple application. Membership runs for a 12-month period and begins immediately upon receipt of your contribution. |
Current Council memberships include
the following benefits (for all employees under the membership):
- Recognition
- Recognition of your support of the
Council and a commitment to performance improvement with a certificate
and letter.
- Public announcement of your membership
support in the Council's newsletter, in our website's member directory,
and in press releases distributed to local media.
- One Scholarship for an Evaluator in
need of support for training, in your organization's name (for Sponsoring
members only).
- Access to Services
- Receipt of our monthly electronic
newsletter, which offers announcements, improvement tips, and other
helpful information.
- Access to the member-only functionality
of the Clearinghouse, including access to our Consultant Referral
Network - see http://www.councilforquality.org/vendor.cfm
.
- Discounts to Our Services
- Discounts to Council-sponsored workshops, seminars, webinars, conferences, and Lean Six Sigma Forums (amount varies, but typically range from $50-200 discount per event per person)
- Free admission to all monthly breakfast learning forums (a $300 value per year per employee)
- Discounted listing fees for the Consultant
Referral Network (for consultants) - see http://www.councilforquality.org/vendor.cfm
.
- A 16% discount to Evaluator training
for all employees in your organization ($200 for new Evaluators
and $100 for second-year).
- A 30-67% discount to all Council assessment
services (for Supporting and Sponsoring members only; this discount
ranges from $2500-4000 depending on organization size and type of assessment).
- Discounts to our Partners' Services
(see http://www.councilforquality.org/alliances.cfm
for more information)
- A
10% discount to specific University
of Minnesota
Continuing Education courses.
- A $10 discount to all Association for Strategic Planning discussions (a $90 value per year per employee).
- A $50 discount to all Century College
Continuing Education quality courses.
- A 15% discount to all Inver Hills
Community College Management Academy and other improvement-related
courses.
- A
15% discount to quality/improvement courses at the Center for Business Excellence, University
of St.
Thomas.
- A
10% discount to certain quality courses at Hennepin
Technical
College.
- A
10% discount to all South Central
College
(Faribault, Mankato) quality courses.
- A $10 discount to all MN OD Network
meetings (a $90 value per year per employee).
- A 50% discount to all MN Chapter of the International Society of Performance Improvement (MNISPI) meetings.
- A $5 discount to all MN Facilitators Network meetings.
- A 10% discounts to Normandale Community College.
- A 5% discount to all Project Management Institute (PMI) meetings.
Other benefits will be added
occasionally. Watch for announcements in our monthly electronic
newsletter or on this website.
The Minnesota Council for
Quality is a 501(c)(3) Federal I.D. #41-1645157. Your contribution does
not confer voting rights, but may be tax deductible under state and
federal statutes.
Begin benefiting from a Council membership today!
Join on-line by completing a simple application.
Membership runs for a 12-month period and begins immediately upon
receipt of your contribution. |
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