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Foundation Scholarships Available

High school seniors and current college students- it's time to start thinking about 2023! If you are a member of Sons of Norway or have a parent or grandparent who is a member, you can apply for a scholarship from the Sons of Norway Foundation.

October 24th, 2022|

Scholarships in Action

The Sons of Norway Foundation has been proudly supporting accomplished and innovative students since our founding in 1966. We are pleased to share their stories with the donors and members who make our scholarships happen. Here is one such message from 2021 King Olav V Norwegian-American Heritage Scholarship recipient Amalia Waiter Lewis.

November 14th, 2021|

Foundation Update: Check out New Grant and Scholarship Opportunities!

The Sons of Norway Foundation has exciting news about changes to the grant and scholarship offerings: Lodge Culture and Heritage Grant is only available to Sons of Norway lodges. Community Partnership Grant accepts applications from non-members. A new grant has been added promote lodge vitality. Helping Hands to Children Grant no longer requires that an award be matched. [...]

November 12th, 2018|

Scholarships

Sons of Norway Foundation ScholarshipsThe Sons of Norway Foundation awards approximately 25 scholarships to promising students each year and promotes cultural exchange and support education to help students prepare the next generation of workers.All scholarships are open for application starting October 1. Deadlines vary so please check the information on each scholarship.View full list of scholarships The [...]

October 23rd, 2018|

Crossings – 200th Anniversary of Norwegian Migration

2025 marks the 200th Anniversary of the first organized emigration of Norwegians to the United States. The single mast sloop, Restauration, left Stavanger on July 4, 1825, with 52 people on board. Often referred to as the “Sloopers,” they arrived in New York City harbor on October 9, 1825.

September 1st, 2024|

Give 2024

The Sons of Norway Foundation needs your support today! Since 1966, the Sons of Norway Foundation has provided assistance to lodges, members, organizations and students to promote and preserve Norwegian culture and heritage and provide higher education and humanitarian aid across the country and the world. We are excited to announce a membership-wide fundraising campaign called [...]

September 1st, 2024|

Give 2024

The Sons of Norway Foundation needs your support today! Since 1966, the Sons of Norway Foundation has provided assistance to lodges, members, organizations and students to promote and preserve Norwegian culture and heritage and provide higher education and humanitarian aid across the country and the world. We are excited to announce a membership-wide fundraising campaign called [...]

September 1st, 2024|

My Year Above the Arctic Circle

There is peace in a dog yard. It’s paradoxical, but it is there. You feel it while chopping raw meat, the rickety table covered in ice and deep gouges from persistent swings of cleavers and axes.

October 15th, 2023|

Leader Training Series

Leader Training Series Intro to Sons of Norway Short history of Sons of Norway Sons of Norway today What is a Fraternal Benefits society? Structure of the organization Membership and recruitment Member benefits Leader reporting Click here for Google Slides Sons of Norway Foundation Mission Statement/Core Values Grant and Scholarship Overview Together We Are The [...]

June 5th, 2023|

Heritage of the Future Campaign

Sons of Norway is proud to announce the “Heritage of the Future” campaign to support the Sons of Norway Foundation. This naming campaign will offer the naming rights to different areas of our new home office for a wide range of donation amounts.

April 21st, 2022|

Haakon & Mette-Marit: 20 years

In August, Norway’s crown prince pair celebrated their 20th wedding anniversary. The couple decided to delay their celebration due to coronavirus concerns. On the date of their anniversary, Princess Ingrid Alexandra was quarantined due to a Covid diagnosis and has since recovered.

November 15th, 2021|

Give 2023

The Sons of Norway Foundation needs your support today! Since 1966, the Sons of Norway Foundation has provided assistance to lodges, members, organizations and students to promote and preserve Norwegian culture and heritage and provide higher education and humanitarian aid across the country and the world. We are excited to announce a membership-wide fundraising campaign called [...]

August 12th, 2021|

Living Norwegian Heritage at Any Age

Did you know that educational scholarships are an important way of sharing our heritage and Nordic values with younger generations? It feels great to help young Sons of Norway members explore their Norwegian roots though the exciting and educational life experiences made possible by our generous donors.

January 14th, 2020|

Simplifying Our Dues Structure

I enjoy talking to prospective members about the many benefits of belonging to Sons of Norway. We have so much to offer, including gathering with others to celebrate Norwegian heritage and culture, participating in the cultural skills and sports medal programs, enjoying Viking magazine and opportunities to make our communities better through volunteer service.

August 5th, 2019|

If Our Founders Could See Sons of Norway Today

Founders' Day: January 16 No doubt: Those hearty Norwegians who founded Sons of Norway back in 1895 can be considered visionaries for forging the cornerstone of what would become a 50,000-member financial and international cultural organization. The 18 founders would be exceedingly proud of today’s members who collectively log hundreds of thousands of volunteer hours each year in service to their [...]

January 15th, 2019|

Agent Resources

It's a New Era for Sons of Norway Our LegacySure Final Expense Product Line is here and it's a game-changer. With a streamlined application process and the ability to make instant decisions, you could safeguard your client's legacy in under 10 minutes. We are opening access to a limited number of agents this week. LegacySure is only available in some [...]

November 14th, 2018|

Idea Bank

Our Idea Bank is a great resource when it comes to providing fresh, fun and engaging activities for members of all ages. Want to download an overview of this page and all the program ideas? Get it here. These ideas make it easy to acknowledge and honor the efforts of lodge members. 3 – Honor Your [...]

November 11th, 2018|
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