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Chief Donates Welders and Rivet Gun to Collision Repair Education Foundation Top Tech Competition Prize Pool

September 5, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that Chief Automotive Technologies has donated welders and a rivet gun to be awarded to the collision business whose team places in the top three at this month’s inaugural Top Tech Mentor/Mentee Competition. The donation is in addition to the cash prize pool for the event. The goal of […]

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Collision Repair Education Foundation Partners with Montana Association to Improve State’s Only School Training Program

September 3, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education announced a partnership with the Montana Collision Repair Association (MCRA) to support the state’s lone collision repair training program. Montana State University – Billings in the only school providing pre-employment training in the state. Through the partnership, the MCRA and the Education Foundation will raise funds to provide the school and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Montana, Montana Collision Repair Association, Workforce Development

Collision Repair Education Foundation Seeking Student of the Year Nominations

August 29, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced it is currently accepting nominations for its Collision Student of the Year award. The deadline to submit nominations is September 27. Launched three years ago, the Collision Student of the Year award seeks to recognize truly outstanding students training for a career in the collision industry. Nominated students must […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Awards, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Student of the Year

CARSTAR Provides 20 Scholarships to Collision Repair Students

August 27, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

CARSTAR is supporting the next generation of collision repair professionals with a national scholarship program in conjunction with the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). In 2019, CARSTAR held a scholarship program to award 20 deserving post-secondary collision repair students with $1,000 scholarships to help support their education.  Some 192 students applied for the scholarships, with […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: CARSTAR, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Scholarships

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces Fall Career Fair Schedule

August 22, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced its fall schedule of career fairs that provide collision repair and auto service, maintenance and repair as well as heavy-duty repair businesses with the opportunity to connect with high school and college students across the country. Through these partnerships, the fall events will bring together over 4,000 collision, auto […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Painters Supply & Equipment Co., Workforce Development

Collision Repair Education Foundation and I-CAR Release Snapshot Survey on Technician Base

August 1, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Snapshot Survey Turnover Statiistics table

Industry needs nearly 14,000 new technicians each year just to replace those that left the trade. The Collision Repair Education Foundation and I-CAR announced the release of an updated executive summary of the Snapshot of the Collision Repair Industry survey. The survey provides data on both the business environment and the technician workforce. Over 675 […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, I-CAR, Workforce Development

Liberty Mutual Donates $25,000 to Support Four Massachusetts Collision Repair School Programs

July 10, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Liberty Mutual recently donated $25,000 to the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF), and those funds were distributed between four Massachusetts technical schools to support their collision repair educational programs. The donation was made to ensure that the next generation of collision repair professionals is receiving the proper training in up-to-date facilities with modern equipment and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, liberty Mutual, Massachusetts, Workforce Development

Collision Repair Education Foundation Seeks Sponsors for #100Floors75Days School Improvement Project

June 18, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Collision Repair Education Foundation #100Floors75Days

The organization wants to help 100 collision repair schools get the supplies they need to refinish their shop floors. The Collision Repair Education Foundation today announced it launched a program to provide 100 collision repair schools with new flooring. The #100Floors75Days project seeks to build relationships between the local collision industry and their collision repair […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Sponsorship, Workforce Development

TechForce Foundation and Collision Repair Education Foundation Announce Scholarships

May 28, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

The TechForce Foundation and the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) awarded three collision repair students with scholarships funded through a TechForce Foundation FutureTech Success Grant. Winners were selected from a pool of students who demonstrated a passion for learning and an affinity for the collision repair industry based on their participation in the scholarship’s selection […]

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Collision Repair Education Foundation July Golf Fundraiser Nearly Sold Out

May 20, 2019 By CollisionWeek Editor

Registration for the 18th Annual Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) Golf Fundraiser, co-hosted by the automotive refinish business unit of PPG, is selling out fast. The event will be held Tuesday, July 23rd. Golfers will enjoy a round of golf at Brickyard Crossing Golf Course in Indianapolis, Ind., voted in Top 100 American Public Golf […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Golf Outing, Workforce Development

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