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PPG Foundation Funds $20,000 in Scholarships through Collision Repair Education Foundation

March 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The PPG Foundation has provided $20,000 in funding for the Collision Repair Education Foundation to be awarded to students who have demonstrated a career interest in automotive 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. The funds […]

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

Collision Repair Education Foundation Asks for Support of Local I-CAR Volunteer Committee Fundraisers

March 20, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Events being held in Indiana, Georgia, Tennessee, Texas and Pennsylvania. The Collision Repair Education Foundation is asking the industry to support several upcoming fundraisers that are being organized by I-CAR volunteer committees. The I-CAR committees are made up of local industry members who volunteer their time to help support their local collision repair school programs. […]

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

Pro Spot International Hosts Collision Repair Education Foundation Career Fair

March 16, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Pro Spot International, welding and repair products supplier to the collision repair industry, hosted the Southern California Collision Career Fair from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on March 9th at Pro Spot’s Headquarters and manufacturing facility in Carlsbad, Calif. The Career Fair, presented by the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF), hosted over 300 local students. […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Career Fair, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Pro Spot International

Student Registration Tops 1000 for March Collision Repair Education Foundation Career Fairs

March 8, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Record attendance expected at career fairs in San Diego, Calif., Houston and Dallas, Texas The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that over 1000 students have registered for its next three Spring Career fairs being held in San Diego, Calif., Houston and Dallas, Texas during March. With the collision repair industry reporting record numbers of unfilled […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: California, Career Fair, Collision Repair Education Foundation, ProSpot International, Texas

Calendar Purchases Support Veterans Entering Collision Repair Industry

March 2, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

There is still time to support military veterans and their families through the 3M Hire Our Heroes program and purchase the second annual 3M Hire Our Heroes Calendar for 2017. In partnership with the 3M Automotive Aftermarket Division (AAD), the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) announced it has donated more than $750,000 since 2013 to […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 3M, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Hire Our Heroes

Collision Repair Industry Provides Over $12 Million to Support Schools and Students in 2016

February 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Industry support to Collision Repair Education Foundation up more than 13 percent in 2016. The Collision Repair Education Foundation reported that in 2016 the c industry provided over $12 million in donations to high school and college collision school programs through the Foundation, an increase of over 13 percent from 2015. Over $60 million has […]

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LORD Donates Products and Equipment to Schools through Collision Repair Education Foundation

February 23, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

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LORD Corporation, maker of LORD Fusor Automotive Repair Adhesives, has donated products and equipment to 13 schools in support of the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s (CREF) Gift-in-Kind program. The Gift-in-Kind program accepts donations from industry partners to benefit collision schools, students and instructors. Donations of tools, equipment, technology, and materials are distributed to qualified collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Career and Technical Education, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Donations, Lord Corporation

Collision Repair Schools Receive $7 Million in Software Subscriptions from Information Providers in 2016

February 21, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Audatex, CCC and Mitchell support pre-employment education through Collision Repair Education Foundation The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that industry information providers, Audatex, CCC and Mitchell, have provided more than $7 million in software to schools across the United States in 2016. Audatex, a Solera Company, donated over $2.3 million in software subscriptions to collision […]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Audatex, CCC, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Mitchell International

First of a Dozen Collision Repair Education Foundation Spring Career Fairs Around the U.S. Kicks Off in Iowa on February 3

January 30, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

The Collision Repair Education Foundation will kick off their spring career fair schedule on Friday, February 3rd in Des Moines, Iowa, which will be followed by at least 11 additional events currently schedule across the U.S. To ensure the best student participation possible at these events, the Education Foundation will be partnering with ASE and […]

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

Collision Repair Education Foundation School Makeover Grant Applications Now Available

January 27, 2017 By CollisionWeek Editor

Deadline for schools to apply is June 1. The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that the application for their Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grant is now available for high school and post-secondary collision school programs. The Makeover grant program is in its ninth year. Instructors are advised to begin the application early and industry […]

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

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