Creating Auto Career Pathways. Driving Futures.
Donor Wall
VISIONARY LEADERS
$250,000 and above
DRIVE TRAIN ADVOCATES $20,000 - $49,999
TRAILBLAZING SPONSOR $100,000 - $249,000
TECHNICAL INNOVATORS $50,000 - $99,000
ENGINE ENTHUSIASTS $10,000 - $19,999
Wilson Automotive
Ford Motor Company
Kia America
Hyundai Genesis Motor America
TIRELESS CONTRIBUTORS $5,000 - $9,999
American Motors Group
Bob Smith BMW MINI
Browning Automotive Group
El Cerrito Honda
Ellis Family Stores
Greater Los Angeles New Car Dealers Association
Guaranty Chevrolet
Lexus of Westminster
Pacific BMW
Sunroad Automotive
Roger & Jennifer Penske Family Foundation
Glendale Dodge Chrylser Jeep
ROADWAY PARTNERS $2,500 - $4,999
Capistrano Mazda VW
Claremont Toyota
Culver City Volvo
Del Grande Doing Good
El Cerrito Honda
Fresno Acura
Gold Rush Chevrolet
Group 1 Automotive
Hedrick Chevrolet
Modesto Toyota
Mission Valley Ford Trucks
NADA Foundation
Sunset Auto Center
The Niello Company
Tracy Honda
Tuttle-Click Automotive
Stevens Creek Toyota
Walter Mercedes Benz of Riverside
Anonymous
TAX ID: 95-4454279
Automotive Service Career Pathway Programs
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Industry professionals and teacher introduce 9-12 grade automotive students to career opportunities. Students explore how to join the quickly evolving auto industry, career paths, and CA Community Colleges that provide training. Click here to see more.
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SB 914 (Umberg), sponsored by CNCDA, makes retiring service members aware of the trade careers at California employers.
Career Awareness
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Designed to increase the reach of training programs for clean vehicle technicians in California and advance youth grades 9-12 into apprenticeship. COMING SOON
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Sponsoring dealers provide scholarships and job shadowing opportunities. Support a tech and find your next potential hire by clicking here
Career Choice
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A brighter future through skills development and training drives greater employment demand and income potential without the typical obstacles to achieving automotive career goals. Our goal is to introduce new talent and help solve a decades-long tech shortage that is impacting the industry.
This earn-and-learn training model is an alternate path to a career with zero debt!
Career Training
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Notably, and unlike many other entry-level careers, 82% of these employers offer mentor programs, and over 90% cover the costs for technician training.
California dealerships promote regional employer-education partnerships, new advisory models, and skills pathways.
Career Growth
Want your brand seen by thousands of aspiring automotive students?
Partner with us on our Auto Technology Career Days.
These high-energy events bring together professionals across the auto industry who are excited to introduce students to excellent career opportunities. Thousands of students will explore how they can be a part of a quickly evolving industry, a career path, and learn about the certificate and degree opportunities at local colleges.
Sponsor a Local Student
With a $1,500 Scholarship and mentorship
Nemoe K - Downtown Ford Scholarship Winner
“Nemoe is a perfect example of what we are looking for. This young man is a joy to be around and the team was very happy to meet and chat with him. We’re excited to have him join us and look forward to supporting his growth and development in the automotive industry.”
John Dixon
Price Family Dealerships Downtown Ford
Baddr S - Putnam Lexus Scholarship Winner
“Our scholarship recipient Baddr is an amazing guy, who is committed to the dealership and is hungry to learn. I think we will have him here at Putnam Lexus for a long time."
Ed Shakalia
Putnam Lexus
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