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Organizational Memberships
As
part of a select few women
business enterprises, Meyer
Contracting is committed to
providing excellence in the
community. As active members in
the following organizations,
they are helping to ensure the
highest standards are upheld
with in our communities and the
construction industry today.
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National Association
of Minority
Contractors (NAMC)
www.namc-um.org
 The
National Association
of Minority
Contractors is an
organization that
promotes the
economic development
of minority firms by
creating a forum for
information sharing
and development,
while advocating
positive
relationships
between minority
contractors and the
entities with which
they must work.
Kathy Meyer
National Executive
Board Member 2008
At a national level,
Kathy is a board
member and serves in
an advisory capacity
to the organization.
One of the National
Association of
Minority Contractors
most recent
accomplishments is
adding a chapter in
the state of
Mississippi whose
main goal is to
ensure local
minority contractors
hurt by the
hurricane Katrina
Disaster, are
included in the
rebuilding process.
Kathy Meyer
Local Executive
Board Member 2007
At a local level,
Kathy has been
instrumental in
gaining recognition
of the National
Association of
Minority Contractors
and its member by
building
relationships with
city, county, state
and federal
governments. As a
result, the National
Association of
Minority Contractors
has developed a
reputation of trust
and integrity while
increasing business
opportunities for
its members and
helping to reshape
governmental
policies.
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Association of Women
Contractors (AWC)
www.awcmn.org
The AWC’s mission is
to present a unified
voice of women
business enterprises
throughout the state
of Minnesota’s
construction
industry. The
association provides
a forum for women
contractors to
utilize educational
and professional
resources while
networking with each
other.
Kathy Meyer
AWC Past President
2002-2003
During her tenure as
President, Kathy
helped to build
strategic
partnerships between
the membership women
business
enterprises, with
other minority
contractors in the
state of Minnesota.
Many of these
successful
partnerships
continue today. She
also had the
privilege of giving
scholarships on
behalf of the AWC;
to deserving young
high school students
as they moved on to
further their
education in the
construction trade.
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Minnesota American
Indian Chamber of
Commerce (MAICC)
www.maicc.org
The mission of the
Minnesota American
Indian Chamber of
Commerce is to
promote
entrepreneurial
partnerships among
American Indian
businesses,
professionals, and
tribal governmental
enterprises that
will elevate and
sustain the economic
vitality of their
communities and
their people.
Kathy Meyer
Vice Chair of
Chamber, 2007-2009 |
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Native American
Community
Development
Institute (NACDI)
www.nacdi.org
The Native American
Community
Development
Institute’s vision
is that all Native
Americans have a
place, a purpose and
a future –
strengthened by
sustainable
community
development. The
mission is to
partner with
American Indian
communities to build
and execute 21st
century community
development
strategies. Such
strategies include:
Health & Wellness,
Land & Housing and
Entertainment &
Media.
Kathy Meyer
Honorary Member
2007/2008
Other Honorary
Members include:
Minneapolis Mayor
R.T. Rybak, Hennepin
County Commissioner
Peter McLaughlin and
founder of Famous
Dave’s Restaurant
Chain, David
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