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PPG Foundation Funds Refinish Scholarships through Collision Repair Education Foundation

February 1, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The PPG Foundation has provided $20,000 in funding for the Collision Repair Education Foundation that will be awarded to students who have demonstrated a career interest in automotive collision repair and refinish. The scholarships, $5,000 each, are awarded annually to full-time students attending a post-secondary school with a focus on degree programs in collision repair. […]

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

Collision Repair Education Foundation Offering over $200,000 in Student Grants and Scholarships

January 16, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

Deadline to Apply is February 15 The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) 2018 grant and scholarship application period is now open to high school and post-secondary collision students who will be attending career and technical schools and colleges in the fall. The Foundation and its industry supporters offer over $200,000 in grants and scholarships annually, […]

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

Collision Repair Education Foundation Partners with Techforce Foundation and S/P2 on Career Fairs

January 10, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced it will be partnering with the TechForce Foundation and S/P2 on high school and college transportation career fair events taking place in 2018. Through these partnerships, the events will bring together collision, auto service, heavy duty, and diesel students but will also help ensure attending students have resumes ready […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation, SP/2, TechForce Foundation

LKQ Donates $25,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation

January 4, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

LKQ Corporation has renewed its $25,000 contribution to the Collision Repair Education Foundation, as part of its continuing commitment to the future of the collision repair industry. The financial contribution is in addition to the in-kind donation of parts that LKQ donates to collision school programs each year. The monetary contribution assists Education Foundation’s ability […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, LKQ Corporation

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces New Trustees

January 2, 2018 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the appointment of two new members to its Board of Trustees including Ty Gamill, Caliber Collision Centers, and Sean Huurman, Service King Collision Repair Centers. Russ Hoffbauer, chairman of the Foundation board said, “We are excited to have Ty and Sean join the board representing their respective companies and […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Board of Trustees, Caliber Collision Centers, Collision Repair Education Foundation, People, Service King Collision Repair Centers

Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces School Makeover Grant Application Launched

December 14, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that the application for its Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grant, now in its tenth year, is now available online for high school and post-secondary collision school programs. The application deadline will be Friday, June 1, 2018. Instructors are advised to begin the application early and industry professionals are […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Makeover Grant

Collision Repair Education Foundation Asks for Support on #GIVINGTUESDAY

November 28, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Now in its sixth year, #GivingTuesday is a global day of giving. Observed on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving in the U.S. and the widely recognized shopping events Black Friday and Cyber Monday, #GivingTuesday kicks off the charitable season, when many focus on their holiday and end-of-year giving. The Collision Repair Industry Foundation is asking for […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations

Industry Awards over $600,000 in Grants to Support Collision Repair Schools, Collision Student of the Year Honored

November 1, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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Last night at SEMA show, the Collision Repair Education Foundation, with the support of its industry partners and I-CAR committees, announced the schools receiving grants to improve collision repair education programs across the country. The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced more than $600,000 in Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grants that were possible due to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Collision Repair Education Foundation, Makeover Grant, SEMA

Three Remaining Collision Repair Education Foundation Career Fairs Top 1000 Student Registrations

October 19, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced it expects more than 1,000 students pursuing a career in the automotive service or collision industry at its three remaining career fair events in 2017. Employers at collision repair facilities, insurance companies and suppliers will have the opportunity during the career fair to take employment applications and interview potential […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career Fairs, Collision Repair Education Foundation

Interview: Brandon Eckenrode, Collision Repair Education Foundation

October 3, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Brandon Eckenrode Interview

For several years now, the Collision Repair Education Foundation has been asking for industry support to help make back to school more professional for their local high and college collision repair students by sponsoring Cintas Work Uniforms. A local collision student can be sponsored for $50 each and would be provided with a Cintas work […]

Filed Under: Feature Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Interview

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