ABMA Foundation: Kathy Parr Scholarships for 2020

The ABMA Foundation held its Board Meeting on March 19, 2020 and at that meeting awarded two Kathy K. Parr Scholarships totaling $5,000 to the following recipients:

Brandon Ames: Ames is soon to be attending the University of Akron and will use the money to defray tuition expenses to study mechanical engineering.

Thomas Hicks: Hicks has work experience in the industry and will use his scholarship funds to study business at the University of North Carolina.

The ABMA Foundation is the charitable arm of the American Brush Manufacturers Association. As the Broom, Brush, Mop and Roller industry’s premier philanthropic and charitable organization, the ABMA Foundation is a catalyst for uniting people and organizations to make a difference through better education and opportunity. We secure contributions and provide grants for sustainable programs in research, education, and assistance for our industry associates and their families in need. Our strategic ties with the American Brush Manufacturers Association, coupled with our strong volunteer leadership and our generous donors, give us a powerful yet flexible infrastructure to anticipate and quickly respond to the needs affecting our industry and the welfare of its associates.

Scholarship consideration deadline for 2021 is March 1, 2021.

For more information, visit www.abma.org/foundation.