Affiliations/Certifications

Affiliations

	The Association for Linen Management (ALM) is a non-profit trade association dedicated to the professional development of personnel in the textile care industry. ALM provides training and educational materials for all areas of the textile care industry. almnet.org
	The Wisconsin Health Care Association (WHCA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to representing, protecting, and advancing the interests of Wisconsin’s long-term care providers and the residents they serve. whca.com
	The Wisconsin Center for Assisted Living (WiCAL) is a division of WHCA that assists members in providing the highest quality of services to the elderly and disabled citizens of Wisconsin. whca.com
	LeadingAge is an association of 6,000 non-profit organizations dedicated to making America a better place to grow old by focusing on advocacy, education, and applied research to support the overall health and wellbeing of seniors, children, and those with special needs. leadingage.org
	International Executive Housekeepers Association (IEHA) is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping facility managers maintain a cleaner, safer and healthier buildings, from schools to hotels to hospitals and everything in between. ieha.org
	The Wisconsin Restaurant Association is a non-profit trade association dedicated to supporting the foodservice industry by providing members with information and services to help them better run their business. wirestaurant.org
	The Wisconsin Fabricare Institute (WFI) is a state trade association of dry cleaning firms and allied tradespeople that provide products and services to drycleaners. WFI strives to improve the level of quality and professionalism of individual dry cleaners and the industry through educational and informational programs. wiscleaners.com
	The CSC Network is a resource that assists independently owned and operated linen or industrial care laundry facilities to compete more effectively. Full-service training and marketing support is offered to help members compete more effectively in local markets or network for multi-location account sales throughout the nation. networkcsc.com
	Methods for Management (MFM) is an independent consulting business for privately held companies. MFM provides practical and in-depth industry-specific applications for the dry cleaning, beauty salon, medical practice and food processing industries, to name just a few. mfmi.com
	The Drycleaning & Laundry Institute (DLI) is the leading professional garment care organization that represents retail dry cleaning and laundry facilities in the United States and around the world. DLI offers solutions for member businesses stay on the competitive edge. www.dlionline.org
	The Tavern League of Wisconsin is a non-profit trade association dedicated to serving the needs of the retail beverage alcohol segment of the hospitality industry for the State of Wisconsin. The league provides members with services such as legislative and governmental relations, legal information, educational services, and promotes the industry on behalf of its membership. www.tlw.org
	Better Business Bureau is an authority on trust in the marketplace. BBB sets and upholds high standards for ethical marketplace behavior. BBB accreditation is a coveted honor earned by elite businesses and charities. BBB is a valuable resource to turn to for objective, unbiased information on businesses and charities. bbb.org
	The Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce & Industry is there to support and sustain local businesses and the communities in which we live, work and play. They are leaders in uniting organizations and individuals to work as a team. foxcitieschamber.com
	The Waupaca Area Chamber of Commerce is an advocate for local businesses and the Waupaca area, as a whole. They offer area individuals and organizations ways to grow and improve through networking, marketing, education, and many other programs. www.waupacaareachamber.com
	Wausau Area Chamber of Commerce is working to make the whole community a better place by building business success. www.wausauchamber.com

Certifications/Awards

	Gunderson Family Companies have each individually been accredited with the Better Business Bureau. This includes Gunderson Uniform & Linen Rental, Gunderson Health Care Linen Service, Gunderson Cleaners, Gunderson Image Wear, Tradition Cleaners and FRSTeam by Gunderson Cleaners.Being accredited by the BBB is a voluntary process. A business must meet the BBB Code of Business Practices and Standards of Trust. These include sound practices for advertising, selling and customer service, as well as enhancing customer trust. bbb.org
	Best of the Valley is the Post Crescent’s reader’s choice award presented to those businesses that have been voted the best in their industry in the Fox Valley. Gunderson Cleaners has been voted Best Dry Cleaner in the Fox Valley every year since 2006, the year in which Dry Cleaning was added as an industry category.
	Under the OSH Act, Gunderson is responsible for providing a safe and healthy workplace. OSHA’s mission is to ensure workplace safety and health by setting standards and enforcing them. OSHA also provides training, outreach, and assistance. Gunderson is compliant with OSHA standards and with the General Duty Clause, which requires that our workplaces be free of serious recognized hazards. osha.gov
	TRSA’s Hygienically Clean Healthcare Certification recognizes companies commitment to cleanliness through third-party, quantified biological testing and inspection. TRSA’s Hygienically Clean programs focus on outcomes, certifying products not processes, verifying your clean textiles meet appropriate hygienic standards and best management practices. hygienicallyclean.org