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Merging Three Organizations One Stop business resource 900 member businesses Automotive Repair Collision Repair (Auto Body Shops) Auto Recyclers (Wrecking Yards) Tire Dealers Transmission Auto Parts Stores. Overview. How trade associations mentor Mentoring experiences
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Merging Three Organizations • One Stop business resource • 900 member businesses • Automotive Repair • Collision Repair (Auto Body Shops) • Auto Recyclers (Wrecking Yards) • Tire Dealers • Transmission • Auto Parts Stores
Overview • How trade associations mentor • Mentoring experiences • NATA’s future mentoring plans
How NATA Mentor’s… • Training Programs • Advisory Committees • Regulatory Assistance • Public Relations Programs
Regulatory Experience • Business Recognition program • Goal is to prevent and minimize pollution generated by the automotive industry. • Automotive related business are required to meet and exceed regulations • On going promotion campaign that encourages consumers to chose “Eco Biz Shops”
Public Relations Programs Mercury Auto Switch Out Program Sponsored by Northwest Automotive Trades Association Department of Environmental Quality Oregon Environmental Council Thank you for participating
Future Plans • Continue to seek partnerships with other organizations and government agencies • Kick off new program for Auto Recyclers • Regulatory Compliance • Mercury Auto Switch
Questions? Deb Elkins, Executive Director Northwest Automotive Trades Association 1710 NE 82nd Ave. Portland, OR. 97220 Office: (503) 253-9898 E-mail: Deb@aboutnata.org Web Site: http://www.aboutnata.org