Mission

NAMC-UM’s mission is to empower the community of minority contractors in the Upper Midwest through:

  • Providing education and training to minority contractors in construction.
  • Promoting the economic and legal interest of minority contracting firms.
  • Advocating for law and government actions, which meet the concerns of minority contractors.
  • Bringing about more equitable and wider procurement and business opportunities for minority contractors.
  • Reducing and removing the barriers to full equality, which confront minority contractors.
  • Building bridges between minority contractors and the parties and entities with which they must work.
  • Creating a forum for sharing information, developing and maintaining the highest professional standards and mutual support.