Thirteen students received scholarships of $2,500 to contribute to the costs of round-trip travel from their permanent address to the internship location, lodging, utilities and food.
This year, the $100,000 is comprised of $75,000 in scholarship funds and $25,000 in tool sets. Women in Auto Care selected 30 women as the recipients of this year’s scholarships.
The bill reauthorizes the “Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act” and allocates $1.2 billion in state grants to fund vocational training at most schooling levels.
Donations made to the University of the Aftermarket Foundation in Gaspar’s memory will be used to fund scholarships and industry educational initiatives.
The 5-4 decision means that online sellers will now be on a level playing field with brick and mortar retailers regarding charging sales tax, the Auto Care Association reports.
The 2018 Joint Channel Forecast Model predicts that total aftermarket sales will grow from $286 billion in 2017 to $327 billion in 2021, an increase of nearly $41 billion over the four-year period.
Representing more than 60 organizations, the Coalition for Accurate Product Labels advocates for meaningful, science-based information about the products consumers buy and use.
Valued at more than $6,000, the annual scholarship gives two individuals – an Import Vehicle Community member and a YANG member – the opportunity to participate in one of the most highly regarded leadership development programs available to the auto care industry’s next generation of leaders.
The YANG Regional Meet-Up events serve as an opportunity for young professional leaders in the auto care industry to connect and socialize with their industry peers on a localized level.
The cost of losing a single employee may be two-and-a-half times the employee’s salary. However, that cost is often avoidable through well-designed retention strategies and the role managers play in the workplace.
The Auto Care Assocation is looking to present the Mort Schwartz Excellence in Education Award and the Auto Care Career and Education award to worthy individuals in the industry. The deadline to submit for both awards is June 15.
The scholarship to attend the Leadership 2.0 Program is valued at more than $6,000 and includes the price of tuition, class materials and meals.