Nationwide Insurance Awards $50,000 To Schools Through Collision Repair Education Foundation
Six schools were supported through these Nationwide school grants. The schools applied for the foundation’s 2016 Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grant, and these funds will help fulfill the schools’ collision programs’ wish list of needed tools, equipment and supplies.
PPG Foundation Funds Collision Student Scholarships Through Collision Repair Education Foundation
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.
Caliber Collision’s Changing Lanes Program Gives Nine Soldiers Collision Careers
Caliber Collision announced that nine soldiers at Ft. Bragg will be completing their military service and returning to civilian life fully armed with a $2,500 toolbox, employment offer and a new career in the fast-growing collision industry thanks to its Changing Lanes program.
Registration For Collision Repair Education Foundation Career Fairs Tops 1,000 Students
The career fairs are key components of the foundation’s mission to support collision repair educational programs, schools and students to create qualified, entry-level employees and connect them with an array of career opportunities.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Student Of The Year Chose Collision Repair Over Cosmetology
Michalski has excelled in the collision repair program at Western Area Career & Technology Center – completing the I-CAR Introduction to Collision Repair series – and she now works at a local Chevy dealership.
LORD Donates Products And Equipment To The Collision Repair Education Foundation
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.
Pro Spot Donates Over $125,000 In Welders To Collision School Programs
These donated welders were offered to those collision school programs that applied for the Education Foundation’s 2016 Makeover grant application and will assist in the collision instructors’ ability to provide a quality technical education to their students.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces 2016 Makeover School Grant Winners
More than 120 high school and college collision school programs from across the country applied for this grant and each received a grant valued from $1,000 to $30,000.
Cole’s Collision Center Mentors Local Students
Cole’s Collision Center in Albany, N.Y., has been mentoring local students in the auto body repair field since it opened in 2007.
Honda Awards $36,000 To Three Collision Schools
These schools are part of Honda’s Professional Automotive Career Training Program (PACT) designed to provide students with real-world automotive repair education and training. These funds will help fulfill a wish list of needed tools, equipment and supplies for the collision programs at these schools.
