Sponsor the Minnesota State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence

Whether your goal is to increase exposure or support the Center’s mission to promote and support manufacturing statewide, the Minnesota State Advanced Manufacturing Center of Excellence offers a wide range of sponsorship offerings that will maximize your return on investment.

Our industry partnerships are critical to our success in providing innovative programs and resources to recruit and educate the future manufacturing workforce.

- Jeremy Leffelman

Sponsorship Opportunities

Minnesota celebrates manufacturing throughout the year. During October's Manufacturing Month, manufacturers across the state open their doors to students, parents, and the general public, helping to inspire and recruit the next generation of manufacturing talent. Sponsor a bus for students to a manufacturing facility or support the tour all year round! Your sponsorship dollars can also be dedicated to a specific region of the state to support manufacturing tours right in your backyard.

Support the Minnesota Manufactured Awards Banquet

Join us for the Minnesota Manufactured Awards Banquet as we celebrate manufacturers, students and partners across the state! (Date, Time, Location when available). Become a sponsor and gain valuable exposure for your organization while supporting the future of manufacturing.

Support the Minnesota Manufactured Technical Education Conference

2MTEC is an annual professional development conference designed to upskill technical educators, share best practices, and connect educators directly with manufacturers and other stakeholders. Choose from four sponsorship levels that include statewide marketing exposure, complimentary registrations and featured promotion of your business.

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Support Youth Outreach

Supporting youth outreach is an investment in the future manufacturing workforce. Since 2006, we have worked with our partner colleges to host quality STEM-related events that promote modern manufacturing careers, funded 121career events and summer camps that develop STEM skills and highlight local industry and have reached almost 17,000 students.

Support the Center’s Initiatives

Want to make a broad impact? The Center focuses on engaging industry, enhancing education, and inspiring students. By supporting our general fund, you're investing in all aspects of our mission including the development and distribution of essential resources. Looking for a more targeted approach? Let's collaborate! Contact Jeremy Leffelman, Executive Director, to discuss specific sponsorship opportunities.