Eight insurance agencies, two producers, and two aspiring producers this winter will benefit from the Insurance Agents & Brokers (IA&B) education scholarship program. IA&B will distribute $5,836 in scholarship funds to advance their careers.
“Industry perpetuation is top of mind for everyone,” said IA&B President & CEO Jason Ernest, Esq. “Awarding education scholarships today helps to support the independent agency system of tomorrow.”
Since the 2019 launch of its program, IA&B has awarded approximately $19,000 in scholarships to individuals and member agencies to attend IA&B education courses. Individual scholarships are awarded to those seeking a producer license, CIC designation, and CISR designation. Member agency scholarships are provided for CIC institutes, CISR seminars, and live CE webinars.
Winter 2020 IA&B Education Scholarship Recipients:
Individual – Full CIC Designation Scholarship
Carrie Ann Bush
W N Tuscano Agency, Greensburg, PA
W N Tuscano Agency, Greensburg, PA
Individual – Full CISR Designation Scholarship
Rachel L. Ferrell
Insurance Associates, Inc, Newark, DE
Insurance Associates, Inc, Newark, DE
Individual – Licensing Exam Prep Scholarships
Kelsey L. Shaffer
Purdy Insurance Agency, Sunbury, PA
Purdy Insurance Agency, Sunbury, PA
Hannah M. Rippeon
Reynolds Insurance Agency, Libertytown, MD
Reynolds Insurance Agency, Libertytown, MD
Agency – CIC Institute Scholarships
Avery W. Hall Insurance Agency Inc, Salisbury, MD
The Jacobs Company, Inc, Columbia, MD
R.C. Chase Insurance Agency, Inc, Erie, PA
Agency – CISR Seminar Scholarships
Blue Hen Insurance, Middletown, DE
Deeley Insurance Group, Willards, MD
Newhart Insurance Agency, West Pittston, PA
Agency – Webinar Scholarships
One Stop Insurance Agency LLC, Silver Spring, MD
Paul Fisher Insurance Services, Pittsburgh, PA
IA&B will accept applications for its next round of scholarships through May 1, 2020. Learn more or download an application at IABforME.com/scholarships.
IA&B is the premier resource and champion for independent insurance agents in Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Delaware. IA&B is a professional trade organization that is a driving force behind professional training, advocacy, and support for independent agencies.
