HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL – January 12, 2011- The Collision Repair Education Foundation’s 2011 Ultimate Collision Education Makeover $50,000 school grant application is now available for secondary and post-secondary collision programs. The application is available to download from the Education Foundation’s web site at www.CollisionEducationFoundation.org, and must be postmarked by August 31, 2011. The winning school will be announced during SEMA 2011. Instructors are advised to begin the application early due to the required application information. [Read more…] about 2011 COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION’S $50,000 MAKEOVER GRANT APPLICATION AVAILABLE – 5 REASONS WHY YOU SHOULD GET YOUR LOCAL COLLISION SCHOOL TO APPLY
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OVER $90,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AVAILABLE TO COLLISION STUDENTS THIS SPRING THROUGH THE COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Hoffman Estates, IL– January 5, 2011 – Collision students across the United States are encouraged to apply for the over $90,000 in available scholarships and grants made possible through the Collision Repair Education Foundation and their supporters. These spring 2011 opportunities are open to collision students attending career and technical schools and colleges and include:
Collision Repair Education Foundation Scholarship
The Lon Baudoux Legacy Scholarship
Collision Repair Education Foundation Board of Trustees Scholarship
AkzoNobel’s The Most Influential Women of the Collision Repair Industry Scholarship CCC Michael Salvatore Memorial Student Repair Technician Scholarship
GEICO Scholarship and Tool Grant
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Tool Grant
Craftsman Student Tool Grant
“Thanks to the hundreds of donors that fund our scholarship programs, the Education Foundation is offering more funding and scholarship opportunities than ever before,” said Scott Kruger, Collision Repair Education Foundation, Executive Director. “We are all proud and pleased to reward students’ hard work and dedication to training for a career in the collision industry.”
The scholarship application is available to download online at the Collision Repair Education Foundation’s web site at www.CollisionEducationFoundation.org. All applications must be postmarked by March 4, 2011 to be eligible. Winners will be chosen in April 2011 and notified by mail and phone. For more information, please contact the Collision Repair Education Foundation at 888.722.3787, Ext. 282. The Collision Repair Education Foundation, founded in 1991, is a not-for-profit organization; its IRS 501(c)(3) status allows it to accept grants and donations from government agencies, individuals, and businesses.
OVER $90,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AVAILABLE TO COLLISION STUDENTS THIS SPRING THROUGH THE COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
Hoffman Estates, IL– January 5, 2011 – Collision students across the United States are encouraged to apply for the over $90,000 in available scholarships and grants made possible through the Collision Repair Education Foundation and their supporters. These spring 2011 opportunities are open to collision students attending career and technical schools and colleges and include:
Collision Repair Education Foundation Scholarship
The Lon Baudoux Legacy Scholarship
Collision Repair Education Foundation Board of Trustees Scholarship
AkzoNobel’s The Most Influential Women of the Collision Repair Industry Scholarship CCC Michael Salvatore Memorial Student Repair Technician Scholarship
GEICO Scholarship and Tool Grant
ABRA Auto Body & Glass Tool Grant
Craftsman Student Tool Grant [Read more…] about OVER $90,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS AND GRANTS AVAILABLE TO COLLISION STUDENTS THIS SPRING THROUGH THE COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
FINISHMASTER DONATES $52,000 IN PRODUCT TO 3 COLLISION SCHOOLS THROUGH COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL- January 3, 2011- FinishMaster has donated $52,000 in supplies to three collision programs through the Collision Repair Education Foundation. The donated kits contain an assortment of supplies such as masking tape, adhesive, paint remover, and other items. The schools receiving these donations include: Ivy Tech Community College (Terre Haute, IN), Kennedy-King College (Chicago, IL), and Northcentral Technical College (Wausau, WI). [Read more…] about FINISHMASTER DONATES $52,000 IN PRODUCT TO 3 COLLISION SCHOOLS THROUGH COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
3M DONATES OVER 10,000 ROLLS OF TAPE TO 260 SCHOOLS THROUGH COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL- December 16, 2010- 3M has come to the aid of 260 secondary and post-secondary collision programs across the country by donating over 10,000 rolls of masking tape through the Collision Repair Education Foundation (formerly the I-CAR Education Foundation). Over 3,000 rolls of ¾’’ making tape and 7,000 rolls of 3’’ masking tape were distributed to collision programs in total equaling a $140,000 product donation that will ease collision department budgets by providing students with the opportunity to work with up-to-date supplies. [Read more…] about 3M DONATES OVER 10,000 ROLLS OF TAPE TO 260 SCHOOLS THROUGH COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
SAS SAFETY CORP. DONATES OVER 6,000 PAIRS OF SAFETY GLASSES TO COLLISION SCHOOL PROGRAMS THROUGH COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL- December 16, 2010- Secondary and post-secondary students will be safer in their collision programs through SAS Safety Corp.’s donation of over 6,000 pairs of their “Killer Bee” safety glasses to the Collision Repair Education Foundation (formerly the I-CAR Education Foundation). These donated safety glasses will be distributed to schools who applied to the Ultimate Collision Education Makeover $50,000 school grant and students applying for the available Education Foundation’s 2011 spring scholarships and grants. The total monetary amount of this donation equals approximately $12,000. [Read more…] about SAS SAFETY CORP. DONATES OVER 6,000 PAIRS OF SAFETY GLASSES TO COLLISION SCHOOL PROGRAMS THROUGH COLLISION REPAIR EDUCATION FOUNDATION
