The ABMA Foundation awarded the 2021 Kathy K. Parr Scholarship for $2,500 to Miami (Ohio) University student Jack Bernacki who plans to use the money to defray tuition expenses. The foundation made the scholarship decision at their board meeting held on March 11, 2021.
The ABMA Foundation is the charitable arm of the American Brush Manufacturers Association. As the brushware 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. The foundation secures contributions and provides grants for sustainable programs in research, education and assistance for our industry associates and their families in need. Strategic ties with the American Brush Manufacturers Association, coupled with strong volunteer leadership and generous donors, give the foundation a powerful yet flexible infrastructure to anticipate and quickly respond to the needs affecting the industry and the welfare of its associates.
The deadline for scholarship consideration for 2022 is March 1, 2022. For more information: www.abma.org/foundation.
