Insurance Auto Auctions Donates $10,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation - BodyShop Business

Insurance Auto Auctions Donates $10,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation

Insurance Auto Auctions has contributed $10,000 to the Collision Repair Education Foundation. The contribution will support the Education Foundation’s Collision Repair Education Campaign fund, which allows the Foundation to provide its annual student scholarships, school grants and the yearly Ultimate Collision Education Makeover $50,000 grant.

“IAA is proud to provide financial support that will help remove financial barriers to education and attract and inspire students to pursue career options in the collision industry,” said Donald J. Hermanek, chief client officer at Insurance Auto Auctions. “IAA values the important work the Collision Repair Education Foundation does in building awareness of the industry and rewarding those students who bring passion for their trade.”

“Insurance Auto Auctions’s donation significantly helps our efforts in supporting secondary and post-secondary collision students and their school’s collision programs," said Clark Plucinski, Collision Repair Education Foundation executive director. "It is through this continued support that the Education Foundation can help ensure that students receive the best educational experience possible before entering into the industry.”


More information:

The Collision Repair Education Foundation

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