Applicants at the automotive scholarships Web site, www.AutomotiveScholarships.com , will now be placed in consideration for AASP-MN awards to be presented in 2012.
“We are pleased to be partnering with GAAS on this important industry endeavor. The AASP-MN Scholarship Committee liked the idea that students could apply online once, and be considered for AASP-MN’s scholarships and a multitude of other industry scholarships, as well,” said Judell Anderson, CAE, AASP-MN executive director.
“We are very proud to have Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota join the GAAS scholarship program in creating this valuable resource for students, and promoting this investment in our industry’s future,” said Pete Kornafel, chairman of the GAAS Scholarship Selection Committee.
Complete AASP-MN Scholarship Program details can be found at www.AutomotiveScholarships.com/ AASP-MN.
In addition to AASP-MN, GAAS collaborates with these state associations and other automotive groups:
- Automotive Aftermarket Association of
the Carolinas and Tennessee (AAACT)
- Automotive Aftermarket Association
Southeast (AAAS)
- Association of Diesel Specialists (ADS)
- Automotive Parts & Services Association
(APSA)
- Automotive Parts and Service
Association of Illinois (APSA of IL)
- California/Nevada/Arizona Automotive
Wholesalers' Association (CAWA)
- Kentucky / Indiana Automotive
Wholesalers Association (KIAWA)
- Michigan Automotive Parts Association
(MAPA)
- New York State Automotive Aftermarket
Association (NYSAAA)
- Ohio Valley Automotive Aftermarket
Association (OVAAA)
- Wisconsin Automotive Part Association (WAPA)
- Automotive Communication Council
- Breslow Foundation
- Michael Busch Memorial Fund
- Gates Corporation
- Leadership Development Network
- Larry McCurdy Memorial Fund
- Mitchell 1
- Multi Parts Supply
- R L Polk
- Standard Motor Products
- Women’s Car Care Council (WB)
GAAS recently presented 99 U.S. and will award 8 Canadian scholarships for the 2011-2012 academic year. In its 16-year history, the fund has presented more than $1.5 million in awards to more than 1,500 students.
About the Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota The Alliance of Automotive Service Providers of Minnesota (AASP-MN) is an association of independently-owned automotive service businesses and industry suppliers dedicated to improving the state’s automotive service industry and the success of its members.
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