ABRA Auto Body & Glass

WIN Event: A Heartfelt Community Service at UChicago Medicine ?? What an inspiring day at the WIN event held at UChicago Medicine! We are so thankful for the generosity of Dominika Dempsey, Director of Collision Call Center, and Alexis Phylactos, Sr. Director of Insurance, Collision who made the event truly special by helping stuff care packages full of needed materials and swag for patients of Comer Children’s Hospital. A huge thank you to everyone who participated—your kindness and support truly touched the lives of the children and families at Comer Children’s Hospital! ?? #CommunityService #WINEvent #Abra

Foul Balls and Fun Ahead: Abra Bismarck Teams Up with the Larks for Another Season of Excitement! ?? Abra Bismarck is excited to announce their continued partnership with the Bismarck Larks Baseball Club this season! As the proud sponsor of the Foul Balls, fans can listen for "Abra Bismarck" when the action heats up. They'll also be participating in a variety of promotions and offering special coupons throughout the season, so be sure to keep an eye out for some exciting deals! Abra Bismarck looks forward to another unforgettable season, supporting the Larks and the Bismarck community every step of the way. See you at the games! ?? #AbraBismarck #BaseballSeason #Abra #CommunitySupport

The March issue of FenderBender is out! Read about these articles: * How Laura Kottschade is making an impact in the family business * The story of Women's Industry Network (WIN) * Steve Trapp shows how to evaluate the ROI on OEM certifications * Jason Mundy and Dustin Davis of Mundy's Collision Center talk to us about how to make total losses work for you *And much more! https://lnkd.in/gAC86bbr

Laura Kottschade: A Family Legacy, A Powerful Future ?? The March issue of FenderBender is out, and Laura Kottschade is making waves in the industry! Check out her incredible feature where she shares how she’s shaping the future of Jerry’s ABRA Auto Body and Glass, and paving the way for other women in collision repair. From stepping into her family’s business to becoming a powerhouse leader, Laura’s journey is nothing short of inspiring. Don’t miss out on her story — read more about Laura’s dedication, leadership, and vision for the future in this month's issue here: https://lnkd.in/eGcvYrA5 #FenderBender #WomenInCollision #Abra

Happy Employee Appreciation Day to our amazing Abra team! ?? Thank you for your service, your passion, and your hard work. Your contributions are invaluable, and we are grateful for each one of you! ?? #EmployeeAppreciation #Gratitude #Abra

Laura Kottschade and the Role of the Women’s Employee Resource Group ?? This Women's History Month, we honor the incredible achievements of women like Laura Kottschade, whose leadership in the collision repair industry is reshaping the future. As part of the Women’s Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Driven Brands, Laura is not only continuing her family's legacy but also inspiring others by breaking barriers and advocating for community initiatives. The ERG fosters a network of female leaders dedicated to empowering one another and creating more opportunities for women in the workplace. Read more about how women in the ERG are leading the charge and driving change in the collision repair industry: https://ow.ly/3G5e50V7UV9 #InternationalWomensMonth #WomenInLeadership #WomenInCollisionRepair

Powering Up Skills for Top-Notch Service at 3M Training! ????? Madalyn, an estimator from Abra St. Cloud, and Randy from Abra Duluth, recently took their estimating skills to the next level at 3M in St. Paul, MN! They gained hands-on experience with mock structure repairs, spot welding, dent repairs, sanding, and blending. They also learned all about paint booths, spray guns, and corrosion protection. We're thrilled to see how these new skills will elevate Abra Duluth’s service and ensure top-tier collision repair and an unbeatable experience for every customer! ?? #Abra #TopNotchService #HandsOnTraining

On Wednesday, Jan. 29, the Women’s Employee Resource Group (ERG) at Driven Brands hosted a powerful virtual event featuring a panel of accomplished female franchise owners, all from the Driven Brands Collision Group, made up of Abra, CARSTAR, and Fix Auto USA. Editor's note: Look for a profile of one of them, Laura Kottschade, in the March issue of FenderBender! https://lnkd.in/dDPDYAHv #collisionrepair #womenincollisionrepair #autobody

Community collaboration in action! ???? Recently, the team at Abra Auto Glass Minnesota and Western Wisconsin had the opportunity to help a fellow Elk River Chamber member, Jen, at Anytime Fitness Elk River, with the safe removal of a large mirror. It’s moments like these that truly showcase the positive impact Abra Auto Glass strives to have in our community by supporting local businesses and fostering strong, lasting connections. Together, we’re building a community where collaboration, trust, and mutual support make a real difference. ?? #CommunityFirst #SupportLocal #Abra

Revving Up Future Careers: Jeremy Buller Guides Students Into the World of Collision Repair! ?? Jeremy Buller, owner of Abra Bismarck, Mandan, and Minot, recently introduced local students to the world of collision repair! His engaging presentation covered career opportunities, scholarships, and the evolving industry. Jeremy’s dedication to shaping the next generation of skilled professionals is driving real change in the collision repair world! ?? Read more here: https://ow.ly/BfmA50UYPCg #CollisionCareers #NextGenTechnicians #Abra