Foundation News, Updates & Announcements
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Funeral Service Foundation Awards Record Number of 2015 NFDA Professional Women’s Conference Scholarships
Brookfield, Wis. – In alignment with its mission to fund projects and programs that support all of funeral service in building meaningful relationships in the community the Funeral Service Foundation has awarded a record-setting 10 scholarships for attendance at the 2015 [...]
Funeral Service Foundation is Now Accepting Academic Scholarship Applications
Brookfield, Wis. – The Funeral Service Foundation is now accepting applications for its four academic scholarships: The Joseph E. Hagan Memorial Scholarship, the Memorial Classic Golf Tournament Scholarship, the Schoepp Memorial Scholarship and the Shipley Rose Buckner Memorial Scholarship. June [...]
Funeral Service Foundation to Award Five NFDA Professional Women’s Conference Scholarships
Funeral Service Foundation to Award Five NFDA Professional Women’s Conference Scholarships Brookfield, Wis. – In alignment with its mission to fund projects and programs that support all of funeral service in building meaningful relationships in the community, the Funeral Service Foundation [...]
Funeral Service Foundation Elects Three New Board Members
Funeral Service Foundation Elects Three New Board Members BROOKFIELD, Wis. — At its annual fall meeting the Funeral Service Foundation’s Board of Trustees elected three new trustees to a three-year term. The newest members are: Steven Gackenbach, Group President, Matthews [...]
Matthews International Pledges $200,000 in Support of Funeral Service Foundation
Matthews International Pledges $200,000 in Support of Funeral Service Foundation Brookfield, Wis. – With appreciation, Funeral Service Foundation Executive Director, Kathy Wisnefski, announced yesterday that Matthews International pledged a major gift of $200,000 in support of the Foundation’s mission to [...]