Community Papers of Michigan was formed to facilitate the exchange of ideas between its member publications and their employees in Michigan. The purpose being to promote the interests of its members and provide opportunities for discussion, investigation of common problems and the education and betterment of those involved in the organization.
Community Papers of Michigan accomplishes these objectives through offering of seminars to educate publishers on methods of improving their papers, meetings and conferences for the free exchange of ideas and concepts between publishers of free community newspapers and provide opportunities for publishers to network for shared growth and opportunities.