FinishMaster Donates $50,000 To Support The Collision Repair Education Foundation
The contribution from FinishMaster provides crucial support for the foundation and its ability to support high school and college collision programs, instructors and students nationwide and help connect graduates with employers.
Bridgestone Retail Operations Renews Partnership With Boys & Girls Clubs Of America
Over the past three years, BSRO has donated $3.8 million to Boys & Girls Clubs of America to help improve the lives of Club kids and teens nationwide through its Driving Great Futures initiative.
WIX Filters Awards More Than $51,000 To National FFA Chapters
The total number of 2017 box top submissions increased by 58 percent over 2016.
VIP Tires & Service Donates More Than $55,000 To Make-A-Wish With Help From Employees And Customers
The funds were raised during the company’s 10th annual Season of Wishes Campaign, which took place during the 2017 holiday season at its 56 stores located in Maine, New Hampshire and Massachusetts.
Brake Parts Inc Raises $273,000 For United Way
BPI has partnered with the United Way for more than a decade and during that time has donated in excess of $1.3 million.
Consider A Year-End Donation To The University Of The Aftermarket Foundation
Since 1986, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation has funded millions of dollars of scholarships, grants, research and ongoing educational programs to help develop a strong, knowledgeable automotive aftermarket workforce.
Federated Expects Biggest Toys For Tots Campaign Yet
Since first partnering with the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots campaign in 2012, Federated Auto Parts, with the help of its members, customers and vendors, has raised nearly $2 million for the campaign. In 2017, Federated has already raised more than $315,000.
Remy Donates To AACF To Help Industry Members Rebuild From Major Hurricanes
“Our hearts go out to the people who are suffering through the utter devastation caused by these catastrophic hurricanes,” said Dave Nichols, president of Remy Power Products. “We made this donation to the Automotive Aftermarket Charitable Foundation to show our support for fellow industry members who may have lost their homes, belongings and businesses, as they begin the rebuilding process.”
Driven Brands Charitable Foundation To Raise Money For Hurricane Relief Through The American Red Cross
The foundation has partnered with parent company Driven Brands’ retail automotive brands, including CARSTAR Auto Body Repair Experts, Maaco, Meineke Car Care Centers, Take 5 Oil Change and 1-800 Radiator & AC, to help raise funds.
Philadelphia I-CAR Committee Raises $46,000 To Support Collision Repair Education Foundation
According to Lisa Ferguson, chair of the Greater Philadelphia-area I-CAR committee, the bulk of this year’s funds will go to support the Hodgson Vo-Tech Auto Body program with smaller amounts going to other schools in Southeastern Pennsylvania.
APH Raises $168,000 For Adults With Disabilities
“I’m amazed by the support we’ve received,” said Corey Bartlett, president and CEO of APH. “Surpassing this year’s goal of $150,000 speaks volumes about the generosity of our industry. Every dollar raised will go a long way toward advancing WACOSA’s mission. Simply put, we couldn’t be more proud of our supplier partners.”
Royal Purple Synthetic Oil Presents $5,500 Donation Check To Lupus Foundation Of America
The money was raised in conjunction with the Mazda Road to Indy at the May 11-13 Grand Prix of Indianapolis.
