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Dependable, honest, and committed, AVB people talk with our design instincts, our blueprints and our exceptional project management skills. AVB has become more than just another builder. We are a team of collaborators who have taken a process with a reputation for being difficult, and transformed it into something that’s smart, easy, and even enjoyable. We are innovators in green-building who are committed to leading the way in developing sustainable practices in design, construction –– and in the way we run our business.

avbinc.com

Established in 1947 in Michigan, Clark Construction Company has thrived for 75 years as a respected provider of comprehensive general construction services. With deep family roots and a commitment to excellence, it holds a significant presence in Michigan's commercial construction sector. A driving force in innovation, Clark maintains its industry leadership across diverse market segments in the state. Family ownership and strong partnerships with regional contractors sustain its legacy of success.

clarkcc.com

Dean Transportation, a Michigan-based company, provides safe and reliable student transportation throughout Michigan. Dean Transportation drivers receive training that far exceeds state requirements and our vehicles are maintained to the highest level. Dean Transportation is a family-owned and operated company that strives for integrity, reliability and customer service.

deantransportation.com

Duro-Last is a leading manufacturer for flat and low slope roofing roofing materials.

duro-last.com

At GRBS, WE CARE about people. Since 1915, we have been a leading provider of exceptional and innovative cleaning services for our customers in education, medical, corporate, and manufacturing facilities throughout Michigan.

These are facilities were people work, learn, and get well, and where people spend the majority of their hours each day, so we’re committed to making sure the environment they’re in is healthy, safe, and productive.

grbsinc.com

Humanex Ventures helps leaders strategically develop individuals and teams at all levels to positively impact people and sustain their missions. We collaborate most often with executives, superintendents, human resource directors, athletic directors, managers, principals, and athletic coaches to navigate the people dynamics they encounter in their roles.

humanexventures.com

Kingscott is an architecture, engineering and interior design firm with a rich history spanning 94 years. Through a combination of listening, creativity, innovation and expertise, we are able to design schools to meet the unique needs of individual communities. With four offices throughout the state and a deep understanding of the needs of students and educators, we are able to deliver cutting-edge solutions that promote learning and engagement while prioritizing safety and security. Our goal is to create places you’ll love!

kingscott.com

McCarthy & Smith, Inc. is a family-owned construction firm, founded in 1965, that provides personalized services from concept to completion. “We build dreams from our clients’ visions by planning the work and working the plan.”

mccarthysmith.com

MESSA is a nonprofit organization that provides health, dental, vision, life and disability benefits to the hardworking people who care for our kids and our schools. Known for providing exceptional health benefits and unmatched personal service, MESSA helps districts attract and retain high-quality employees.

messa.org

METS provides schools a variety of forward-thinking transportation solutions. Our most popular services include recruiting, training and hiring school bus drivers and other pupil transportation personnel to meet your staffing needs.

contractbusdrivers.com

The Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals is a 1,800-member strong organization representing the state's high school, career technical education and middle-level principals and assistant principals. MASSP was first established in 1911 and for more than 100 years has worked to be the premier educational association, promoting excellence in school leadership and advocating for education system improvements – including guiding curriculum and transforming state standards – for the benefit of students, teachers, education leaders and schools throughout Michigan.

massp.com

Michigan Virtual is a nonprofit educational organization that is leading and collaborating to build learning environments for tomorrow. Driven by student success, we have a strong record of supporting Michigan education that spans more than two decades. While many know us for our research-based, quality online learning options for students and professional development for educators, we also do a great deal of work behind the scenes to conduct original research, test innovations in learning, and provide consulting partnerships to promote effective practices. Education is changing faster than ever.

michiganvirtual.org

Musco has shaped the history of sports lighting since 1976. The company’s TLC for LED™ technology delivers unmatched light quality, control, efficiency and reliability.

musco.com

Serving over 350 school districts in Michigan, Neola is a leading provider of education policy services, partnering with schools to develop and implement comprehensive, up-to-date policies that align with state and federal regulations. With over 40 years of experience, Neola delivers customized policy solutions, leveraging expert guidance to support educational excellence. By fostering strong partnerships, Neola empowers school leaders to navigate legal changes effectively, enabling schools to remain compliant, adaptable, and focused on student success. Learn more at www.neola.com.

O-A-K offers commercial construction services to clients in Michigan, Florida, and Colorado. Driven by partnership, we are determined to build the best experience.

owen-ames-kimball.com

A full-service architecture, planning and sustainable design firm specializing in educational facilities.

partnersinarch.com

At PFM, we believe that, in a changing world, doing meaningful work is more important than ever.  Our financial advisors and consultants partner with clients large and small to transform their world. Beyond superior financial advice, we offer tailored creative consultation that empowers, mobilizes and educates—which, in turn, ensures sustainable outcomes.  Simply put, we provide visionaries the lens to a brighter future.

pfm.com

Family owned and operated since 1983, Sehi Computer Products has become one of the largest independent technology solution providers in the United States. We have built a solid reputation based on our technical expertise and ability to provide value with technology solutions while meeting customer budgets and needs.Our product mix includes desktop computers, mobile computing, servers, printers and supplies, networking equipment, data storage systems plus multiple other IT solutions. With a diverse array of loyal customers varying from the education, government and healthcare industries to small business to enterprise level consumers.

buysehi.com

For more than 50 years, SET SEG has partnered with Michigan’s education community, offering property/ casualty, workers’ compensation and employee benefit solutions tailored to meet the needs of more than 500 public school organizations across the state.

setseg.org

SFE is a food focused, culinary-driven foodservice management company who specializes in fueling the minds and bodies of K-12 students to reach their highest potential. Our team of chefs and dietitians deliver an exceptional food experience to students through fresh, wholesome ingredients, customizable, exciting menus and innovative service. Our flexible approach includes collaborating with our partners and communities to create a unique dining program for each school. SFE partners with over 165 school districts in 21 states to serve over one million students every day.

sfellc.com

Stifel is a multinational financial services firm specializing in wealth planning as well as investment banking and public finance. We are one of the largest and most experienced providers serving Michigan and the leading underwriter of K-12 bond issues in Michigan since 2009. We offer comprehensive bond planning and underwriting assistance to secure your district competitive interest rates in the public bond market. We provide support to you and your municipal advisor throughout the entire process, from the pre-election stage to funding the project.

stifel.com

Taher, Inc. is a contract food service management company providing K-12 school lunch management, campus dining, senior dining, business dining & catering, vending & office coffee services to clients in our growing nationwide footprint. Since its founding in 1981 by President & CEO Bruce Taher, we have focused on serving fresh foods expertly prepared by a team of chefs, monitored by a group of seasoned veterans, & delivered at a reasonable price.We serve over 34 million meals/year & employ 3,000+ employees, with dietitians, merchandising & creative design professionals, purchasing staffs & specialists in IT, facility design, & operations.

taher.com

thenutritiongroup.com

The Regional Educational Media Center Association of Michigan, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, provides FREE educator resources and FREE professional learning. Additionally, REMC SAVE is a free service which provides competitively bid, large volume contracts for a variety of educational resources to both public and non-public schools. REMC SAVE has saved schools over $1.6 billion since 1990. Our mission is to support quality teaching and learning, the effective use of educational technology and equity to Michigan’s preK-12 students.

remc.org

The Skillman Corporation, founded in 1972, is a Construction Management firm that prides itself on building relationships, not just buildings. Our employee-owners work side-by-side with our clients to develop plans so their projects run efficiently and effectively. With Skillman, you get an unbiased viewpoint to help you choose the right plans and solutions for your building project.  We have worked with clients in the Higher Education, K-12, Municipal and Healthcare markets for over 50 years.  

skillman.com

For over 75 years, Thrun Law Firm has set the standard for representing Michigan school districts and ISDs. Our clients have come to rely on Thrun’s legal expertise in every aspect of school law, including board policies. Thrun attorneys have extensive experience with reviewing, drafting, and modifying policies adopted by Michigan schools. After years of advising clients on countless policies that were inconsistent, confusing, or even in some cases not legally compliant, we knew a change was needed for Michigan schools.

Since 2020, we have offered the comprehensive Thrun Policy Service, created by Michigan attorneys specifically for Michigan schools. Thrun policies are designed to be legally compliant while still providing school officials with guidance and flexibility in a well-organized and user-friendly format.

thrunlaw.com/content/policy-service

TMP is an architecture firm in Michigan focused on creating the finest learning environments for academics, student life, the arts, sciences, sports and recreation, and health and wellness. Established in 1959, our core continues to be a passion for lifelong learning, successfully serving thousands of districts, colleges, universities and communities across the country.

tmp-architecture.com

Over the past 73 years, the firm has adapted to client needs and trends in the industry by designing a wide range of projects including: police stations, fire stations, court facilities, correction facilities, hospitals, municipal facilities and recreational facilities. However, education facility design comprises over 90% of our work.

We are the oldest architecture firm in the state specializing in educational facility design. Although the majority of our clients are K-12 public school districts, we also have extensive history with upper level educational facilities including community colleges and universities.

wakelyaia.com

yeoandyeo.com