Scholarships

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 2020 submission period closed on June 30. View the 2020 scholarship winners below!

Scholarship Sponsors

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

BHMA

In Memory of Adon H. Brownell, DAHC

Ceco Door

In Honor of J.A. Burbidge, AHC

Colorado Door

In Memory of C.H. Johnson, DAHC


Corbin Russwin

In Memory of Shirley Henry, AHC

Hager



In Memory of George H. Boomer, Sr.

Sharon Ashton, AHC, FDAI, CDT
Tribute Fund for Education 

 
In Honor of
H. Stephen Bettge, DAHC, FDAI

 

The Danny L. Campbell
Memorial Fund

 

The Joseph G. Lesniak, DAHC,
Memorial Fund

The Richard M. Lockman, AHC
Memorial Scholarship

Charles W. Mullins, DAHC Memorial Scholarship

2020 Scholarship Award Winners

On behalf of the DHI Awards Committee we applaud all of our DSSF scholarship winners and thank the sponsors for their support. Every year, this committee reviews upwards of 200 applications with all personal information removed in order to provide the fairest possible review process. It is so rewarding to support those committed to their professional growth and serving our industry well with this important DSSF program. – DHI Awards Committee Chair, Laura A. Wacik, AHC, FDAI, FDHI

Alexandra Crawford, Richmond, VA: Sharon Ashton, AHC, FDAI, CDT Tribute Fund for Education (Old Dominion Chapter Scholarship)
Candace Corkum, Tacoma, WA: Puget Sound Scholarship, in Honor of H. Stephen Bettge, DAHC, FDAI 
Courtney L. Terral, Smyrna, TN: BHMA in Memory of Adon Brownell, DAHC
Derrick Weller, Frederick, MD: Danny L. Campbell Memorial Fund
Ross Warren Berry, Anchorage, AK: CECO DOOR/ASSA ABLOY in Honor of JA Burbidge, AHC
Brian Crowley, Saint Louis, MO: Colorado Doorways in Memory of C.H. Johnson, DAHC
Steve Wraith, Komoka, ON: Corbin Russwin/ASSA ABLOY in Memory of Shirley Henry, AHC
Marina Lehner, Edmonton, AB: Hager Companies Scholarship
Jason Anders, DHT, Saint Louis, MO: Joseph G. Lesniak, DAHC, Memorial Fund
Diana M. Puello, London, ON: TCH In Memory of George H. Boomer, Sr.
Steve Craig Seyler, DHT, Omaha, NE: The Charles W. Mullins, DAHC Memorial Scholarship
Lisa A. Siess, FDAI, Chino, CA: The Richard M. Lockman, AHC Memorial Scholarship