Scholarships

DSSF Scholarship Program

The Door Security & Safety Foundation Scholarship Program provides funds for individuals to attend courses offered by DHI. Since 1997, the Foundation has granted more than 200 scholarships. This scholarship program is intended for those seeking technical education from the DHI or plan to achieve a DHI certification.

The 2024 DSSF Scholarship round has ended, and the winners are announced below! The 2025 Scholarship application period will open in September of 2025. If you have any questions, please contact DSSF at info@doorsecuritysafety.org or 202-367-1134

 

2024 Scholarship Award Recipients

The Door Security & Safety Foundation is pleased to announce the 2024 scholarship recipients!

Kathy Banjavcic, Univ. of Alberta, (Alberta) BHMA/Adon H. Brownell, DAHC Scholarship

Weston Shiner, S&S Hardware LLC (Idaho) Colorado Doorways, in memory of C.H.Johnson, DAHC Scholarship

Ryan Marshall, Southwest Doors and Hardware (Ontario) Hager Companies Scholarship

Misty Thompson, Hardware Specialties Inc (North Carolina) TCH Scholarship, in Memory of George H. Boomer, Sr.

Justin Yanez, Sword Company (Texas) Charles W. Mullins Memorial Scholarship

William McAden, Architectural Products of Virginia (Virginia) Sharon Ashton, AHC, FDAI, CDT Tribute Fund for Education (Old Dominion Scholarship)

Jacob Arango, Construction Hardware Company (California) Joseph Lesniak, DAHC Memorial Fund Scholarship

Nicholas Delaney, Kinship Group LLC (Washington) Puget Sound/H. Stephen Bettge, DAHC, FDAI Chapter Scholarship

Michael Frizzell, Kamco (Massachusetts) Danny Campbell Memorial Fund Scholarship

 

2024 Scholarship Sponsors

We are grateful to the following companies who sponsor our scholarships:

Sharon Ashton, AHC, FDAI, CDT
Tribute Fund for Education
In Honor of
H. Stephen Bettge, DAHC, FDAI
The Danny L. Campbell
Memorial Fund
Joseph G. Lesniak, DAHC
Memorial Fund

Charles W. Mullins, DAHC
Memorial Scholarship

The Wisconsin Chapter
Scholarship