Support talent pipeline initiatives and school improvement projects at the local level for both current students and aspiring individuals entering collision programs.
Create an account on The Donation Exchange powered by CREF, either as a corporate or local vendor. Separate logins will be established for each user.
List resources to make them immediately available to collision repair education programs near you.
Listing product shows intent to donate goods to CREF for use by schools.
Access The Donation Exchange hands-on reporting feature to obtain data related to the contribution your company is making.
We envision a world where there are qualified, properly trained and immediately productive entry-level technicians to meet the industry's current and future demand. Schools need the resources to train in an environment that represents the shops in which students will work. Unfortunately, schools are sometimes unable to obtain the essentials that are necessary to provide the training.
The Donation Exchange offers a solution.
It provides a platform where generous donors can supply these crucial resources, making them available to those who need them most. Valuable materials are given new life and purpose through training. Collision programs can access the items that are necessary to prepare the next generation of our workforce.
It's as simple as a click away.
Register my companyIn a recent survey, 76% of collision repair instructors polled reported that their actual budget was lower than they feel is necessary to effectively teach their program?
In-kind donations received through and distributed by The Donation Exchange help stretch their budgets further.
Support talent pipeline initiatives and school improvement projects at the local level for both current students and aspiring individuals entering collision programs.
In-kind or Cash make a tangible difference by supporting initiatives such as our car donation program or providing essential tools and safety gear to schools.
Career Fairs create professional development opportunities for instructors, and foster the growth of essential soft and careerreadiness skills for our students.