Members

Members are Baldrige-based state and regional programs (shown on Home page) and other organizations using the Baldrige Excellence Framework to improve and recognize organizations.

Program Members’ Products and Services

Most members offer a tiered approach to providing organizational assessments and feedback using the Baldrige Excellence Framework. Here is an example:

  • Tier 1 – Feedback on an Organizational Profile

Feedback on an application written to the Baldrige Criteria:

  • Tier 2 – at the Basic level
  • Tier 3 – at the Overall level
  • Tier 4 – at the Multiple level

Member programs also offer many other services. Click on your state on the State and Regional page to be taken to the program serving your state.

The Alliance for Performance Excellence is a national network of Baldrige-based performance excellence organizations dedicated to helping businesses, healthcare organizations, educational institutions, nonprofits, and government agencies improve results through proven performance excellence practices.

As a leading resource for organizations pursuing performance excellence, The Alliance supports the adoption of the Baldrige Excellence Framework, provides training and assessment programs, and connects organizations with experienced evaluators, coaches, and performance improvement professionals across the United States.

Key Areas of Expertise:

  • Baldrige Excellence Framework implementation
  • Organizational performance improvement
  • Leadership development
  • Strategic planning
  • Operational excellence
  • Workforce engagement
  • Customer-focused performance management
  • Organizational assessment and benchmarking

The Alliance for Performance Excellence works with organizations seeking sustainable improvement, measurable results, and long-term organizational excellence through the principles embodied in the Baldrige framework.