Locally owned and operated Glaser’s Collision Centers and GEICO Insurance teamed up through National Auto Body Council Recycled Rides program recently to help make life better for a single mother and her son.
Working with the Louisville non-profit Critically Loved, a deserving single mother was identified to receive a
Godfrey, along with her son DJ, were presented a 2018 Nissan Altima with the hopes of helping navigate life a little easier. The vehicle was donated by GEICO and refurbished by Glaser’s Collision Centers. Additional services were provided by Kaiser Tires including new tires and a year of oil changes; Enterprise Rent-a-Car, Gipe Auto Color and many individuals made donations to help car expenses and gifts for Christmas for both Arturia and DJ.
“I’m overwhelmed that I was selected to receive the car,” Godfrey said. “Having a reliable car considerably reduces my stress so I can focus on DJ and his needs.”
NABC Recycled Rides is a unique program in which businesses representing all facets of the collision repair industry team up to repair and donate vehicles to individuals and families in need of reliable transportation. Since the inception of the NABC Recycled Rides program in 2007, members of the National Auto Body Council have donated more than 2,750 vehicles valued at more than $38 million. Additional partners in the NABC Recycled Rides presentation included 1.800 Charity Cars.
“We are committed to giving our time, talent and treasure to charities and individuals who need support. Partnering with other businesses to provide someone with a dependable vehicle, makes us very happy”, stated Aaron Glaser, COO of Glaser’s Collision Centers. “Many thanks to everyone who contributed to making this possible for Arturia and DJ.”
