Donate your cab fare and see your gift multiply for ATSS Foundation programs Donate your cab fare and see your gift multiply for ATSS Foundation programs Give online or text ATSSF to 41444 to text-to-give Pam / Tuesday, July 21, 2020 0 6228 Article rating: No rating Midyear Digital offers a simple equation for maximizing your gift to the American Traffic Safety Services Foundation. With this year’s virtual format, travel costs are eliminated so consider donating what you would have spent on a cab or Uber. Plus, Foundation sponsors are matching donations so your donation will be multiplied as much as tenfold. Read more
Annual sponsorship opportunities available for The ATSS Foundation Annual sponsorship opportunities available for The ATSS Foundation Partner with The Foundation to support programs for families impacted by work zone tragedies Pam / Thursday, July 16, 2020 0 6362 Article rating: No rating Opportunities are now available to partner with The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation to support families whose lives have been impacted by work zone tragedies and to help promote the importance of safe driving through work zones. Foundation sponsors are companies and organizations committed to the core purpose of The Foundation’s programs. Sponsors support initiatives such as maintenance of the physical National Work Zone Memorial, honoring the lives of roadway workers lost or permanently disabled in work zone crashes, and educating the public on the Toward Zero Deaths initiative. Read more
ATSS Foundation needs your help to continue giving hope to lives marked by tragedy ATSS Foundation needs your help to continue giving hope to lives marked by tragedy Cameron Hutt is attending college thanks to the Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Pam / Monday, July 6, 2020 0 6286 Article rating: 5.0 Cameron Hutt was six years old when her father was killed in a work zone accident in 2006. Her mother was left on her own to raise Cameron, her younger sister and a third child on the way. A dozen years later, when Cameron sought to become the first one in her extended family to get a college degree, the dream might have been out of reach if it hadn’t been for the Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship offered by The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation. Read more
ATSS Foundation’s Planned Giving program enables donors to provide help for generations ATSS Foundation’s Planned Giving program enables donors to provide help for generations Foundation Legacy Circle members make long-term impact on individual lives Pam / Monday, June 22, 2020 0 6181 Article rating: No rating ATSSA Chair Greg Driskell is well-versed in the Association and The ATSS Foundation where he serves as an ex-officio board member so when The Foundation established its Planned Giving program late last year, he didn’t hesitate to take part. He had seen The Foundation open doors and change lives for individuals like Lyndsay Sutton. Read more
ATSS Foundation announces Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship recipients ATSS Foundation announces Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship recipients Scholarships awarded to 14 students for 2020-21 academic year Pam / Wednesday, June 3, 2020 0 7009 Article rating: No rating FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (June 3, 2020) – The American Traffic Safety Services Foundation awarded 14 Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarships and three Chuck Bailey Memorial Scholarships to college and university students around the country for the 2020-21 academic year. The Roadway Worker Memorial Scholarship Program provides financial assistance for post-high school education to dependents of roadway workers killed or permanently disabled in roadway work zones. The program is competitive and provides scholarships with values up to $10,000 per student each year. Applicants who demonstrate a strong commitment to volunteerism may be eligible for an additional $1,000 in honor of Chuck Bailey, a member of the roadway safety industry who died in 2002. Read more