PIM Education Foundation
Printing Industry Midwest’s (PIM) Education Foundation (PIMEF), promotes workforce education and development in print and marketing communications and related industries, for individuals who currently are or in the future may be employed in such industries. PIMEF provides funding, coordination and/or development of job training programs, industry evangelism, career fairs, scholarships, dislocated workers programs, and other means.
Annual earnings from the PIMEF supports scholarships awarded each year to those pursuing higher education in the Graphic Communications field, as well as other initiatives advocated and supported by the PIMEF Board of Directors.
Your tax-deductible contribution will help a young person begin training for a career in print. A variety of levels of giving are available. There are also opportunities to support continuing education scholarships through a life insurance policy with the PIM Education Foundation Endowment Fund as beneficiary.
PIM Education Foundation’s Annual Mingle Jingle Celebration & Fundraiser
Tuesday, December 8, 2026
4:30 PM to 7:00 PM
Forgotten Star Brewing Event Center
38 Northern Stacks Drive
Fridley, MN 55421
PIM Education Foundation’s Annual Mingle Jingle celebration and fundraiser will be held at Forgotten Star Brewing’s Event Center on Tuesday, December 8, 2026, from 4:30 PM to 7:00 PM. Mix and mingle with fellow professionals while you enjoy complimentary beverages and dinner.
The proceeds from our Silent Auction and games will directly benefit the PIM Education Foundation, which provided over $20,000 in scholarships to 10 students in 2026. Bring a colleague, friend, or significant other to mix, mingle, and jingle with the PIM Education Foundation and the print industry and help meet our goals of raising $30,000 to grow the number of scholarships we can provide each year.
We are still looking for Venue and Activity Sponsors!
Click here to become a sponsor and view pricing and benefits.
Venue Sponsor | $2500
Limited to two sponsors
- Receives 8 tickets
- Receives $400 in PIM Bucks to spend on games
- Banner with logo at the event
- Recognition on all marketing materials
- Logo displayed in OneCause fundraising platform
Activity Sponsor | $1500
Limited to one sponsor per activity
- Receives 2 tickets
- Receives $100 in PIM Bucks to spend on games
- Sign with logo at the event
- Recognition on all marketing materials
- Logo displayed in OneCause fundraising platform
Ticket Pricing
Click here to register.
· Student Registration – $5
· Registration for 1 – $40
· Registration for 2 – $65
· Registration for 5 – $150
We are accepting Silent Auction donation items!
Click here to complete the donation form or email Bailey Blondell at baileyb@quazarinc.com.
THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
Bar Sponsor
Print Sponsor
Technology Sponsor
Additional Sponsors
Canon
Federated Insurance
