Community Involvement

UMC is dedicated to making a positive impact in our communities by changing lives and improving the future. We are proud to support a variety of educational initiatives, charitable organizations and local civic programs. We have a long-standing reputation for supporting the communities we live, work and play in. 

Education: 

Apprentice Program 

Job Shadow and Tours for Middle School, High School and College Students 

Advisory Board Member of Alexandria Technical College Machine Tool Program 

Advisory Board Member of Hennepin Technical College Machine Tool Program 

Advisory Member of St. Michael High School Machine Trades Program 

Support MPMA Educational Foundation 

Investor in Wright Tech CEO Program

Post-High School Scholarships for Machine Trade and Engineering programs 

Financial contribution or donation of equipment, material and/or tooling to Alexandria Technical College, St. Cloud Technical and Community College, Hennepin Technical College, Central Lakes College, St. Cloud State University, Wright Technical Center and Anoka Technical College. 

Job Fairs in Wright Technical Center, St. Michael, Albertville High School, St. Cloud Technical College and Alexandria Technical College
 

Organizations: 

American Heart Association 

American Cancer Society 

Cub and Boy Scouts of America  

Special Olympics 

International Myeloma Foundation 

Path Crisis Nursery 

Special Olympics 

Glut1 Deficiency Foundation

Ronald McDonald House

MN Adult & Teen Challenge 

Wright County - Sheriff, Economic Dev Partnership, Soil & Water

Local Communities: 

Food Shelves 

Fire Departments 

Festivals 

Boys & Girls Clubs

American Legion 

Lions

MN Family Council

Party for a Purpose

Medical Centers 

Hospital Foundations 

School Programs - Academics, Athletics and Activities

Chambers of Commerce