Top of the Table Annual Meeting Charity
The MDRT Top of the Table Annual Meeting provides an educational meeting for members who have attained the highest level of MDRT membership. During the four-day meeting, about 40 professional, nonmember and Top of the Table member speakers discuss subjects of concern to those in the life insurance and financial services industry. The MDRT Foundation partners with a charitable organization that is featured during programming of this meeting.
2011 Top of the Table Annual Meeting Charity Partner: Troops First Foundation
On September 21–24, during the Top of the Table Annual Meeting in Indian Wells, California, the MDRT Foundation partnered with Troops First Foundation to support their sports and wellness programs for injured U.S. military members.
Troops First Foundation was co-founded in 2008 by Top of the Table Annual Meeting speaker David Feherty, a CBS Sports golf analyst and former professional golfer. Troops First Foundation’s golf events and support programs promote healing and improve the quality of life for both injured and non-injured military personnel and their families.
The MDRT Foundation will awarded a USD 30,000 grant to Troops First Foundationto support their Operation Proper Exit program, an effort that allows U.S. service members to return to the country that they were injured as part of their emotional healing process.