CREF Offering $200,000 in Grants and Scholarships to Collision Students this Spring
The Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF) 2018 grant and scholarship application period now is open to high school and postsecondary collision students who will be attending career and technical schools and colleges in the fall.
CREF Collision Student of the Year Chose Collision Repair over Cosmetology
Collision Repair Student of the Year Anna Michalski sees the award as a validation of her decision to enter the auto body profession.
CREF Invites Collision School Programs to Apply for Makeover Grants
The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced that the application for their Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grant is available for collision school programs.
Valspar Automotive Paints Brighter Future Through Artists4Education and CREF
Paint manufacturer will bring its products together with top custom artists to the SEMA Show Nov. 3-6 to raise money to give future technicians the proper education and training for a successful collision repair career.
New York Vo-Tech School Awarded CCC Classroom Enhancement Grant Through CREF
The Collision Repair Education Foundation announced Ellicottville Career & Technical Center (Ellicottville, N.Y.) as the recipient of the CCC Information Services’ Classroom Enhancement Grant. The announcement was made at the Collision Repair Education Foundation reception at the SEMA Show. Ellicottville will receive a $10,000 grant that will assist the school with collision-related classroom materials such
CREF to Host Industry Reception at SEMA Show
Organization will announce more than $500,000 in support for 2014 Ultimate Collision Education Makeover school grant applicants.
BASF Manager Scores Hole-in-One at CREF Golf Tournament
BASF Automotive Refinish Eastern Zone Manager Rick Johnson’s 6-iron dunk from 165 yards nets him $10,000 in Collision Repair Education Foundation’s annual event.
CREF to Distribute Entry-Level Employment Opportunities through Industry Leadership Circle
Collision industry businesses that join Collision Repair Education Foundation’s Industry Leadership Circle by Dec. 31 can take advantage of new benefit.
Matrix System’s Dave Brunori Named to CREF Board of Trustees
Executive vice president/general manager of Matrix System Automotive Finishes brings more than 29 years of experience to CREF Board.
3M Donates $882,800 Worth of Products to Collision School Programs Through CREF
3M has come to the aid of 676 secondary and post-secondary collision programs across the country by donating products valued at $882,800 through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (CREF). This product donation will ease collision department budgets by providing students with the opportunity to work with up-to-date supplies. The products include Meguiar’s sanding/finishing discs, headlight