Organization: PACIFIC PRINTING INDUSTRIES ASSOC
Mission: EDUCATION IS THE CORNERSTONE OF OUR OFFERINGS AND ENCOMPASSES MANY FORMATS, INCLUDING MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS, MANAGEMENT SEMINARS, AND HANDS-ON TECHNICAL TRAINING.
Activities: PPI PARTICIPATES IN A FOREST STEWARDSHIP COUNCIL (FSC) CERTIFICATION PROGRAM TO PROVIDE GROUP RATES FORWARD TO OUR MEMBER FIRMS. THE COST FOR A PPI MEMBER IS 1,695 TO PARTICIPATE. 1,695 GOES TO FSC FOR PROCESSING AND ULTIMATE PAYMENT FOR CERTIFICATION FEES, TRAVEL, ADMINISTRATION, ETC. PPI PARTICIPATED IN THE ONBOARDING OF ADDITIONAL MEMBERS TO START THE FSC CERTIFICATION PROCESS. 33 COMPANIES HAVE BECOME CERTIFIED IN THE SIX-STATE REGION THE PROGRAM SERVES.
PRINTROCKS - OVER 180 PARTICIPATING INDIVIDUALS FROM NUMEROUS COMPANIES IN THE SIX-STATE REGION WE SERVE JOINED US IN PORTLAND, OR TO SHOWCASE VARIOUS PRINT IN MULTIPLE FORMATS. PARTICIPANTS ARE ENTERED UNDER SPECIFIC CATEGORIES AND AWARD WINNERS ARE ENTERED INTO THE PRINTING INDUSTRIES OF AMERICA PREMIER PRINT AWARDS. WINNERS ARE ALSO MARKETED BY PPI TO CURRENT AND POTENTIAL CUSTOMERS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING - PPI REGULARLY PARTNERS WITH SPEAKERS AND OTHER AFFILIATE ORGANIZATIONS TO BRING EDUCATIONAL AND TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES FORWARD TO THE MEMBERSHIP AND VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMUNITY. SOME EVENTS ARE VIRTUAL THROUGH WEB TRAINING PORTALS, OTHERS ARE LIVE EVENTS STAGED WITHIN OUR REGION.
NTEE category: Mutual & Membership Benefit
Secondary category: Education