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SkillsUSA Collision and Refinish Champions Benefited from Collision Repair Education Foundation Support

July 18, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Schools with student medalists at last month’s SkillsUSA National Competition received over $900,000 in collision industry support through foundation.

All of the student medalists in the collision repair technology and automotive refinish technology competitions at the annual SkillsUSA Championships last month studied at schools that received grants from the Collision Repair Education Foundation. The 11 schools represented by the 12 high school and college SkillsUSA medal winners collectively received $916,000 in school improvement grants from the collision industry through Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) administered grant programs since 2014.

Collision Repair Technology competition medalists celebrate on stage at the 2017

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