using the Malcolm Baldrige Criteria for Performance Excellence.
Baldrige Performance Excellence Web Portal
The new Baldrige Performance Excellence web portal is now live. Visit http://www.baldrigepe.org/ for more details, and information on the Alliance, the Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award, and the Baldrige Foundation.
Alliance for Performane Excellence Members
| AL | Alabama Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Linda Vincent | Phone: 205-348-8994 |
| Fax: 205-348-9391 | ||
| Org: | Alabama Productivity Center | Email: Linda@proctr.cba.ua.edu |
| 249 Bidgood Hall | Web site: www.alabamaexcellence.com | |
| P.O.BOX 870318 | ||
| Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0318 | ||
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| AK | Alaska Performance Excellence Program | |
| Contact: | Benjamin Park | Phone: 907-274-7232 |
| CEO | Fax: 907-272-1940 | |
| Org: | Alaska Performance Excellence | Email: benjaminspark@aol.com |
| 430 W 7th Street | Web Site: www.akapex.com | |
| Suite 110 | ||
| Anchorage, AK 99501 | ||
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| AZ | Arizona State Quality Awards Program | |
| Contact: | Debra Wiener | Phone: 480-874-5815 (main) |
| Phone:480-874-4823 (director) | ||
| Executive Director | Fax: 480-874-8680 | |
| Org: | Arizona Quality Alliance | Email: dwiener@arizona-excellence.com |
| 8655 E Via de Ventura | Email: aqa@arizona-excellence.com | |
| E185 | Web Site: www.arizona-excellence.com | |
| Scottsdale, AZ 85258 | ||
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| AR | Governor's Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Sue Weatter (temporary) | Phone: 501-372-2222 |
| Fax: 501-372-2722 | ||
| Org: | Arkansas Institute for Performance Excellence | Email: sweatter1@arkansas-quality.org |
| 1200 West Capitol Street | Email: info@arkansas-quality.org | |
| Little Rock, AR 72201-3014 | Web Site: www.arkansas-quality.org | |
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| CA | California Awards for Performance Excellence | |
| Contact: | Mary Kay Johnston | Phone: 858-486-0400 |
| Office Manager | Fax: 858-486-8595 | |
| Org: | California Council for Excellence | Email: MaryKay@calexcellence.org |
| P.O Box 1235 | Email: cce@calexcellence.org | |
| Poway, CA 92074-1235 | Web Site: www.calexcellence.org | |
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| CO | Colorado Performance Excellence Awards | |
| Contact: | Tom Mauro | Phone: 303-893-2739 |
| Executive Director & CEO | Fax: 702-859-1353 | |
| Org: | Colorado Performance Excellence | Email: tmmauro@coloradoexcellence.org |
| P.O. Box 17545 | Web Site: www.coloradoexcellence.org | |
| 4100 Jackson Street | ||
| Denver, CO 80217 | ||
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| CT | Connecticut Quality Improvement Award | |
| Contact: | Sheila Carmine | Phone: 203-322-9534 |
| Founder and Executive Director | Fax: 203-329-2465 | |
| Org: | The Connecticut Quality Improvement Award Partnership, Inc. | Email: cqia@aol.com |
| P.O. Box 1396 | Web Site: www.ctqualityaward.org | |
| Stamford, CT 06904-1396 | ||
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| DE | Delaware Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Mica Corradin | Phone: 302-571-5239 |
| Program Manager | Fax: 302-571-5266 | |
| Org: | Delaware Alliance for Excellence | Email: corradin@udel.edu |
| c/o UD Downtown Center | Web Site: www.dae.udel.edu | |
| 13 East 8th Street | ||
| Wilmington, DE 19801 | ||
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| FL | Governor's Sterling Award for Performance Excellence | |
| Contact: | John Pieno | Phone: 850-922-5316 |
| Chairman | Fax: 850-488-7579 | |
| Org: | Florida Sterling Council | Email: jpieno@floridasterling.com |
| 501 South Calhoun Street | Web Site: www.floridasterling.com | |
| Carlton Building, Room 313 | ||
| Tallahassee, FL 32399-0100 | ||
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| GA | Georgia Oglethorpe Award | |
| Contact: | Victoria Currie Taylor | Phone: 404-232-3808 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 404-232-3771 | |
| Org: | Georgia Oglethorpe Award Process, Inc. | Email: goap@mindspring.com |
| 148 Andrew Young International Blvd. NE | Web Site: www.georgiaoglethorpe.org | |
| Suite 225 | ||
| Atlanta, GA 30303-1751 | ||
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| IL | The Lincoln Award for Excellence | |
| Contact: | Paul G. Kuchuris, Jr. | Phone: 630-637-1595 |
| President & Chief Executive Officer | Fax: 630-579-1620 | |
| Org: | The Lincoln Foundation for Performance Excellence | Email: pkuchuris@lincolnaward.org |
| 1415 West Diehl Road | Web Site: www.lincolnaward.org | |
| Mail Stop 514 | ||
| Naperville, IL 60563 | ||
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| IA | Iowa Recognition for Performance Excellence Program | |
| Contact: | Mike Langridge | Phone: 319-398-7101 |
| Program Director | Fax: 319-398-5698 | |
| Org: | The Iowa Quality Center | Email: mlangridge@iowaqc.org |
| 3375 Armar Drive | Email: info@iowaqc.org | |
| Marion, IA 52302 | Web Site: www.iowaqc.org | |
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| KS | Kansas Award for Excellence Program | |
| Contact: | Jerry Lanese | Phone: 913-339-9356 |
| Board Chair | Fax: none | |
| Org: | Kansas Center for Excellence Foundation | Email: sparscale@acbsp.org |
| 707 College Boulevard | Web Site: www.kae.bluestep.net | |
| Suite 420 | ||
| Overland Park, KS 66211 | ||
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| KY | The KYCPE Award Program | |
| Contact: | Bob Gardner | Phone: 859-280-4230 |
| Vice President | Fax: | |
| Org: | Kentucky Center for Performance Excellence | Email: bob.gardner@acs-inc.com |
| 508 Birch Court | Email: info@kycpe.org | |
| Richmond, KY 40475 | Web Site: www.kycpe.org | |
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| LA | The Louisiana Performance Excellence Award | |
| Contact: | David Stoltz | Phone: 337-482-6714 |
| President | Fax: 337-262-5472 | |
| Org: | Louisiana Quality Foundation | Email: david.stoltz@spr.doe.gov |
| P.O. Box 44172 | Web Site: www.laquality.org | |
| Lafayette, LA 70504-4172 | ||
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| MD | Maryland Performance Excellence Awards | |
| Contact: | Marty Stephens | Phone: 301-405-7173 |
| Program Manager | Fax: 301-314-9808 | |
| Org: | University of Maryland - MTECH | Email: martys@umd.edu |
| 3114 Potomac Bldg, 092 | Web site: www.mpea.umd.edu | |
| Room 3114 | ||
| College Park, MD 20742 | ||
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| MA | Massachusetts Performance Excellence Award | |
| Contact: | Len Deneault | Phone: 978-934-2403 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 978-934-4035 | |
| Org: | MassExcellence | Email: len@massexcellence.com |
| P.O. Box 1766 | Email: info@massexcellence.com | |
| Lowell, MA 01853-1766 | Web Site: www.massexcellence.com | |
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| MI | Michigan Quality Leadership Award | |
| Contact: | Geri Markley | Phone: 734-929-9124 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 734-332-8918 | |
| Org: | Michigan Quality Council | Email: gmarkley@wowway.com |
| Email: mquality@cleary.edu | ||
| 3601 Plymouth Road | Web Site: www.michiganquality.org | |
| Ann Arbor, MI 48105-2659 | ||
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| MN | Minnesota Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Brian Lassiter | Phone: 612-462-3577 |
| President | ||
| Org: | Minnesota Council for Quality | Email: brian.lassiter@councilforquality.org |
| 13033 Ridgedale Drive | Email: info@councilforquality.org | |
| PMB Box 156 | Web Site: www.councilforquality.org | |
| Minnetonka, MN 55305-1807 | ||
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| MO | Missouri Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Terry Stevens | Phone: 573-526-1727 |
| President | Fax: 573-526-1729 | |
| Org: | Excellence in Missouri Foundation | Email: terry.stevens@mqa.mo.gov |
| 205 Jefferson Street, 14th Floor | Web site: www.mqa.org | |
| Jefferson City, MO 65101 | ||
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| NE | The Edgerton Quality Awards | |
| Contact: | Jenne Garvey Rodriguez | Phone: 402-471-3745 800-426-6505 |
| Coordinator | Fax: 402-471-3778 | |
| Org: | Nebraska Department of Economic Development | Email: jenne.rodriguez@nebraska.gov |
| 301 Centennial Mall South | Email: edgerton.info@nebraska.gov | |
| P.O. Box 94666 | Web Site: www.edgertonaward.com | |
| Lincoln, NE 68509-4666 | ||
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| NV | Nevada Governor's Awards for Performance Excellence | |
| Contact: | Marla Everson | Phone: 702-254-0002 |
| President | Email: marla.everson@jt3.com | |
| Org: | Nevada Quality Alliance | Email: president@nvqa.org |
| 4132 South Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 394 | Web Site: www.nvqa.org | |
| Las Vegas, NV 89103 | ||
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| NH | Granite State Quality Awards & Recognition Program | |
| Contact: | Anne Warner | Phone: 603-223-1312 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 603-223-1299 | |
| Org: | Granite State Quality Council | Email: info@gsqc.com |
| P.O. Box 29 | Web Site: www.gsqc.com | |
| Manchester, NH 03105-0029 | ||
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| NM | New Mexico Quality Awards Program | |
| Contact: | Julia Gabaldon | Phone: 505-944-2001 |
| President/CEO | Fax: 505-944-2002 | |
| Org: | Quality New Mexico | Email: Julia@Quality-NewMexico.org |
| P. O. Box 25005 | Email: gnm@Quality-NewMexico.org | |
| Albuquerque, NM 87125 | Web Site: www.qualitynewmexico.org | |
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| NY | Governor’s Award for Excellence | |
| State Award Program | ||
| Contact: | George Hansen | Phone: 585-820-8315 |
| Executive Director | E-Mail: esanewyork@aol.com | |
| Org: | The Empire State Advantage | |
| c/o Rochester Institute of Technology/CQAS | Web Site: none | |
| 98 Lomb Memorial Drive | ||
| Rochester, NY 14623-5604 | ||
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| NC | North Carolina Awards for Excellence Program | |
| Contact: | Wayne Tindle | Phone: 919-515-4660 |
| Program Director | Fax: 919-515-6159 | |
| Org: | NC State University Industrial Extension Service | Email: wayne_tindle@ncsu.edu |
| Campus Box 7902 | Web Site: www.ies.ncsu.edu/ncafe | |
| Raleigh, NC 27695-7902 | ||
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| OH | Ohio Award for Excellence Program | |
| Contact: | Elaine Edgar | Phone: 614-441-8337 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 614-515-4771 | |
| Org: | Ohio Partnership for Excellence | Email: elaine@partnershipohio.org |
| 829 Bethel Road, #212 | Email: Info@partnershipohio.org | |
| Columbus, OH 43214 | Web Site: www.partnershipohio.org | |
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| OK | Oklahoma Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Mike Strong | Phone: 405-851-5295 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 405-815-5205 | |
| Org: | Oklahoma Quality Award Foundation, Inc. | Email: mike.strong@OklahomaQuality.com |
| 900 North Stiles Avenue | Web Site: www.OklahomaQuality.com | |
| Oklahoma City, OK 73104 | ||
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| PA | Keystone Award for Performance Excellence | |
| Contact: | Robert Bitner | Phone: 717-572-4800 |
| Chair, KAPE Board of Directors | Fax: 717-427-1566 | |
| Org: | The Keystone Alliance for Performance Excellence | Email: bob@robertbitner.com |
| 777 East Park Drive, Suite 300 | Email: info@keystonealliance.com | |
| Harrisburg, PA 17111 | Web Site: www.keystonealliance.com | |
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| RI | Rhode Island Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Brian M. Knight | Phone: 401-277-5149 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 401-277-5060 | |
| Org: | Rhode Island Center for Performance Excellence | Email: ricpe@etal.uri.edu |
| 165 Dyerville Avenue, Suite 8 | ||
| Johnston, RI 02919-4410 | ||
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| SC | South Carolina Governor's Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Suzie Rast | Phone: 888-231-0578 |
| Chairperson | Fax: 864-503-5995 | |
| Org: | The South Carolina Quality Forum | Email: srast@budget.sc.gov |
| 800 University Way | Email: jreeves@uscupstate.edu | |
| Spartanburg, SC 29303 | Web Site: www.scquality.com | |
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| TN | Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence Award | |
| Contact: | Kathryn S. Rawls | Phone: 800-453-6474, 615-889-8323 |
| President/CEO | Fax: 615-889-8325 | |
| Org: | Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence | Email: katie.rawls@tncpe.org |
| 2525 Perimeter Place Drive, Suite 122 | Email: contact@tncpe.org | |
| Nashville, TN 37214-3773 | Web Site: www.tncpe.org | |
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| TN | Memphis Regional Chamber Quality Cup Award | |
| Contact: | Donald Fisher | Phone: 901-543-3551 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 901-543-3510 | |
| Org: | The Mid-South Quality Productivity Center | Email: dfisher@memphischamber.com |
| MSQPC - The Quality Center | Web Site: www.msqpc.com | |
| 22 N. Front Street, Suite 200 | ||
| Memphis, TN 38103 | ||
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| TX | Texas Award for Performance Excellence | |
| Contact: | Bill Denney | Phone: 214-565-8550 |
| Chief Executive Officer | Fax: 214-565-9082 | |
| Org: | Quality Texas Foundation | Email: bdenney@texas-quality.org |
| 1402 Corinth, Suite 2004 | Email: quality-info@texas-quality.org | |
| Dallas, TX 75215 | Web Site: www.texas-quality.org | |
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| VT | Vermont Program for Performance Excellence | |
| Contact: | Laurie Emerson | Phone: 802-655-1910 |
| Director of Operations | Fax: 802-655-1932 | |
| Org: | Vermont Council for Quality | Email: laurie@performanceexcellence.com |
| 480 Hercules Drive | Web Site: www.vermontquality.org | |
| Colchester, VT 05446 | ||
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| VA | U.S. Senate Productivity and Quality Award for Virginia | |
| Contact: | Robert Bowles | Phone: 757-679-7772 |
| Executive Director | Fax: none | |
| Org: | U.S. Senate Productivity and Quality Award for Va. | Email: rbowles_spqa@yahoo.com |
| P.O. Box 6099 | Web Site: www.spqa-va.org | |
| Suffolk, VA 23433 | ||
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| WA | Washington State Quality Award | |
| Contact: | Jennifer Sprecher | Phone: 800-517-8264 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 360-394-2445 | |
| Org: | Washington State Quality Award | Email: jennifer@wsqa.net |
| P.O. Box 609 | Email: wsqa@wsqa.net | |
| KeyportvWA 98345 | Web Site: www.wsqa.net | |
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| WI | Wisconsin Forward Award | |
| Contact: | Elizabeth Menzer | Phone: 608-663-5300 |
| Executive Director | Fax: 608-663-5302 | |
| Org: | Wisconsin Forward Award, Inc. | Email: menzer@forwardaward.org |
| 2909 Landmark Place, Suite 110 | Web Site: www.forwardaward.org | |
| Madison, WI 53713 | ||
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