Collision Repair Education Foundation Announces New Board of Trustees Appointments
The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced the appointment of three new members to its Board of Trustees: Doug Irish, Fayetteville Technical Community College; Mark Helvenston, Insurance Auto Auctions; and Steve Schmidt, State Farm.
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division and Collision Repair Education Foundation Ready to Race to Support Veterans
Representatives from top MSO and independent collision repair companies will compete at SEMA in NASCAR stock cars from the NASCAR Racing Experience to benefit the 3M Hire Our Heroes Program.
3M, Collision Repair Education Foundation Launch 2018 ‘Hire Our Heroes’ Fundraiser
Since 2013, the 3M “Hire Our Heroes” program has generated more than $1 million that was used toward scholarships and tool grants for military veterans and their family members pursuing a career in the collision repair industry.
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division and Collision Repair Education Foundation Name Recipients of 3M Hire Our Heroes Awards
3M Automotive Aftermarket Division and the Collision Repair Education Foundation have announced the 33 recipients of the 2018 3M Hire Our Heroes awards.
CARSTAR Colorado Business Group Joins Collision Repair Education Foundation Career Fair in Denver
One of the significant opportunities in today’s collision repair industry is inspiring young adults to pursue careers as collision repair professionals – filling the need for skilled technicians trained to work on technologically advanced vehicles.
Sears Donates More than $160,000 to Collision Repair Education Foundation
The donation included nearly $137,000 worth of toolboxes that will be distributed to students studying for a career in the collision repair industry.
Registration Open for Collision Repair Education Foundation 17th Annual Golf Fundraiser
Registration is open for the 17th Annual Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) Golf Fundraiser, co-hosted by the automotive refinish business unit of PPG, as well as for the LORD Fusor-sponsored Helicopter Golf Ball Drop.
National Coatings & Supplies/Single Source Donate $40,000 to Support Collision Repair Education Foundation
The contribution provides crucial support for CREF and its ability to support high school and technical college school collision programs, instructors and students nationwide.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Recognizes 163 Career Programs with Collision School Career Readiness Benchmark
Schools are recognized at different levels based upon criteria that focus around the number of hours of instruction, curriculum in place, along with the tools, equipment and supplies a school uses to prepare their students for employment in the collision industry.
Collision Repair Education Foundation Spring Scholarship Applications Due by Feb. 15
The application period is open for high school and post-secondary collision students who will be attending career and technical schools and colleges in the fall.
