Since its inception, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation has provided funding for aftermarket educational courses, research and scholarships made possible by generous contributions from many industry firms and individuals. In the coming year, the foundation looks to grow itsdonor list in order to enhance its support for these very worthy educational programs.
Like this article? Sign up to receive our weekly news blasts here.“Over the past 25 years, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation has funded millions of dollars in scholarships, grants and ongoing educational programs to help develop the future leaders of the automotive aftermarket,” said Rusty Bishop, chairman of the University of the Aftermarket Foundation. “While this is a very impressive and significant achievement, what if we, as an industry, could do even more to make education more readily available to talented individuals who seek an aftermarket career?
“Imagine the possibilities if each of us made a contribution to the University of the Aftermarket Foundation, giving give back to the industry that has given us so much,” continued Bishop. “By growing the number of donors, we can ensure that education has a positive, stabilizing influence on the future of the aftermarket. Together we can make a big difference.”
To make a donation or learn more about the University of the Aftermarket, call (816) 584-0511. The foundation is a 501 (c) 3 not-for-profit organization and all contributions are tax deductible to the extent provided by law.
For more information about available automotive scholarships, visit www.automotivescholarships.com.
