Excellence Award Nomination 2025
Operation Action U.P. looks to highlight businesses that succeed in their operations and actively contribute to the economic vitality of their community. We will focus on diversity in location and size of the business throughout Upper Michigan.

The Operation Action U.P. Excellence Awards recognize up to four outstanding businesses or major institutional employers that have contributed to the economic well being of the Upper Peninsula. These award winners will have the opportunity to “spotlight” their business at the Annual Meeting on February 12, 2026 in Marquette, Michigan.

If you would like to nominate a business that has contributed to the economic well-being of the Upper Peninsula, please fill out the form below. The deadline to submit nominations is November 1, 2025. You may nominate more than one business.

You can view the nomination form here prior to filling it out.
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Describe the Business:

(Provide a brief overview of the nominated business, including the industry, products/services offered, and target market. Limit to 200 words.)

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Job Creation:

(Provide information on the number of full-time and part-time positions within the organization and provide a brief history of job creation within the organization over the past several years.)

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Community Impact and Local Economic Support:

(Describe how the business has contributed to the local community, including any community involvement, partnerships, or initiatives as well as how the business has contributed to the local community and supported other local businesses through partnerships, collaborations, or sourcing?)

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Innovation, Growth, and Sustainability:


 (Describe the innovative practices, products, or services the business has implemented. How have these contributed to the businesses growth, and what sustainable practices, such as waste reduction, energy efficiency, or environmentally friendly products, has the business adopted?)

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Adaptability:

(Describe a specific challenge the business faced recently and how it adapted to overcome it.)

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Long-term Vision:

(What are the business's goals for the next 3-5 years? How does it plan to contribute to the local economy during this time?)

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Additional Information:

(Feel free to provide any other relevant information that demonstrates the business's impact on economic development.)

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