Industry leaders representing collision repair businesses, OEMs, insurance carriers, related industry services and collision repair education are encouraged to apply by Sept. 24.
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Scholarship program awards over $195,000 to 102 collision repair students. CREF also partners with WIN to facilitate $29,500 in scholarships and tool kits for 20 students.
These events provide a platform for shops to showcase the diverse career paths available—from high-tech diagnostics to management and insurance roles.
The foundation saw a 46% increase in 2025 student applications compared to last year and over 70% of scholarships went to women and other minorities.
PPG will again co-host annual golf fundraiser on July 22, at Philmont Country Club in Huntingdon Valley, Pa.
Teamed with CREF, I-CAR plans to "quarterback" industry talent attraction marketing efforts while also helping to raise industry-wide talent.
CREF announces 52 recipients of its scholarships and tool grants, funded through a multitude of industry partners, both small and large.
