Community Printers

Printing ServicesCalifornia, United States11-50 Employees

Community Printers is a worker-managed, union-supported print shop based in Santa Cruz, California, with a long-standing focus on keeping manufacturing jobs local and connected to the community. The shop offers a range of printing services including storefronts, packaging, wide format, fulfillment, and custom runs, emphasizing craftsmanship and responsible practices as part of its operations. Its model centers on workers having a voice in decision-making, aiming to balance high-quality output with fair work conditions and standards that reflect the workers’ pride in their craft. The company positions itself within the printing services industry as capable of handling complex, high-visibility projects while remaining adaptable to one-off production needs. In recent developments, Designaction partnered with Community Printers, indicating ongoing collaboration with local organizations and continued print work for groups previously served. The business is located on Soquel Avenue in Santa Cruz and serves the surrounding community through a cooperative, people-centered approach to manufacturing.

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