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Thank you to our Corporate Partners!
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December 10, 2019 - In This Issue:
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2020 Scholarship Application Now Open for the ASC Educational Foundation!
Applications are currently being accepted for the Automotive Service Councils Educational Foundation (ASCEF) 2020 scholarships! Each year, the ASCEF awards 18 scholarships ranging from $500 - $1,000. These scholarships provide assistance to current under-graduates who are in the automotive service field.
Applications must be submitted by March 31, 2020.
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ASCCA Corporate Partner Cintas has added a new Fire Protection service!
You know Cintas can help with your uniform and facility service needs, but did you know we can also provide you with a consolidated fire protection services? Cintas Fire Protection delivers consistent, specialized fire protection across your entire healthcare facility, regardless of size. You benefit from reduced administrative burden, greater control and regained freedom to your business. One convenient vendor for test, inspection, maintenance and repair on...
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The ADA Checklist: 2019 - 2020 Compliance Guidelines to Make Your Website
Accessible
ADA website compliance and web accessibility are two terms that are used interchangeably but they are distinct from one another.
ADA stands for the Americans with Disabilities Act which prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. Courts are construing Title III of the ADA to mean that websites must be accessible. Thus, with ADA website compliance, we're referring to the law.
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CAWA 2020 Scholarships - Apply Now
Interested in receiving a scholarship from the Association for your employees, children, family members and others who would be welcomed into the auto care industry? Applying is easy! The online application process allows students interested in aftermarket careers to submit one application each year online at www.automotivescholarships.com and receive consideration for several scholarships. Funds for scholarships come from generosity of Motorcar Parts of America and other CAWA members, as well as, the University of the Aftermarket Foundation. For more information, see www.cawa.org or contact CAWA Member Services at programs@cawa.org.
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Automotive Aftermarket Industry Legislative Fly-In - April 28, 2020
The Automotive Aftermarket Industry is joining together for a Legislative Fly-In! Don't miss out on this opportunity to connect with others in the industry. Fill out this registration form and make your travel arrangements. Reservations will be accepted on a first come, first serve basis. Past speakers have included: Chief, Bureau of Automotive Repair; Governor's Small Business Advocate; Governor's Economic Adviser; Chair, Select Committee on Career Technical Education & Workforce Development; Chair, Senate Transportation & Housing Committee.
First Time Attendee Reimbursement Application
Any ASCCA member who has not previously attended an ASCCA Legislative Day event may be nominated by their Chapter President and Chapter Representative to receive travel reimbursement. The reimbursement amounts will not exceed $150 per person for attendees traveling within a 150-mile radius of the event location, or $250 per person for attendees traveling further than 150 miles.
All nominations must be reviewed and approved by ASCCA Government Affairs Committee prior to the event. Click here for the reimbursement request form.
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ASCCA 2020 January Team Weekend - January 25-26 in Sacramento
Join us in Sacramento for a unique January Team Weekend. Registration is now open. Sign up TODAY!
- Leadership Training: Join the ASCCA Board of Directors Orientation as David Butler shares his expertise in organizational management.
- Strategic Planning: In this special session, ASCCA leaders participate in a strategic planning process with expert facilitator Dori Eppstein.
- Important Updates: Join the Chapter Representatives & Government Affairs Committees for important updates on legislation and committee reports.
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ASCCA's 2019 Raffle! Sponsored by AESwave
ASCCA is selling raffle tickets to win an
Autel MaxiIM IM608 (MSRP $3,9500.00).
Tickets are $25 each and the proceeds will benefit ASCCA & your local chapters ($5 of every ticket sold will go to your local chapter).
Ticket sales will be available through Dec. 20, 2019. The announcement of the winner will take place at the January 2020 Team Weekend event in Sacramento on Saturday, Jan 25, 2020.
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ASCCA Members Care: Shining a Light on What You Do for Others!
We would like to feature YOU! If you or an employee have a charity or community event that you support and would like to share it with the ASCCA, simply fill out this short online form.
This week we are featuring ASCCA President John Eppstain of Chapter 24 and the 19th Annual Toy Drive with the Boys & Girls Clubs of East County.
About ASCCA Members Care: The ASCCA PR Committee is proud to introduce our newest project, ASCCA Members Care. We want to highlight the amazing things that ASCCA shops are doing in their communities.
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ATI Now Offering ASCCA Member-Exclusive Discount!
ASCCA Members:
Take advantage of ATI's one-day workshops, led by the smartest minds in the business, to discover how to tackle these common repair shop challenges:
- Recruiting and retaining the best techs
- Improving cash flow and profit potential
- Marketing and promotions in the digital age
- Creating freedom through operational consistency
- Devising a succession and retirement plan
The average workshop attendee picks up 3% to 8% percent profit immediately by applying actionable strategies back at the shop.
Click here for more details including the ASCCA discount code and class dates and locations.
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efer a Member Receive $75
You're eligible for a $75 referral fee when you refer a new Regular or Associate member to ASCCA! Referral Awards are paid out when the member's annual dues are paid for their first year.
Contact Kari Groff in the ASCCA office if you have any questions at
kgroff@amgroup.us or (800) 810-4272!
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Support the ASC Educational Foundation every time you shop on Amazon!
Donate to the ASC Educational Foundation every time you shop on Amazon! It's easy to get set up - Visit this page to get started:
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Featured Remarkable Results Podcast - Working Too Hard? Feel Burned Out?
In our industry or in any business, we can all feel burned out as a result of working too hard. Here's how we can prevent it!
Justin Allen is the Manufacturers Sales Representative of Hunter Engineering Company. Justin Allen began his career in the automotive industry in 1998 in Hendersonville, NC. Justin's technical education came in the form of many days and nights spent under hoods. He is raised to never pay anyone to fix anything he could fix himself,
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Upcoming ASCCA Chapter Events
December 12: Chapter 6 Meeting and Chapter 12 Event
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Thank you to our Corporate Partners!
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