2006 Educational Development Program

The NBMDA Education Foundation was established in 1987 as a separate entity from the association in an effort to provide the funding necessary to meet the industry's strong need for additional training resources at competitive prices. The objective has been consistent since its inception: To grow the most important asset of the building products distribution industry - people. The NBMDA Education Foundation continues to offer cost-effective solutions for employee training which benefits not only the companies that participate, but also the industry as a whole.

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Why Should You Invest in Education?

  • Stimulated and motivated employees
  • Employee retention and recruitment
  • Bottom-line returns

Why Should You Support the NBMDA Education Foundation?

  • Quality educational tools and resources at low cost
  • Distribution-oriented programming
  • Industry-specific information and market data
  • Smarter competitors
  • Invest in tomorrow's industry leaders

Complimentary Services Bundled Into Your Donation:

  • Distributors: Annual donation potentially includes complimentary NBMDA Annual Convention registration fees, survey fees, teleconference registration fees and Foundation raffle tickets. Click here for details

  • Manufacturers & Service Providers: Annual donation potentially includes complimentary membership dues, NBMDA Annual Convention and Tabletop Business Session booth and registration fees, Convention speakers sponsorship and Foundation raffle tickets. Click here for details

Value-Added Features of the Donor Sponsorship Program:

  • Year-long exposure and special recognition of your firm's support of industry education
  • A single invoice a year covers all of your NBMDA expenses
  • Multiple opportunities to win $10,000 in the Annual Foundation Raffle

 


NBMDA Education Foundation Mission Statement:
Dedicated to maximizing the growth and potential of distribution professionals through continuing education and training.