February 16, 2023 - The Canadian Carwash Association, in partnership with the Canadian Spinal Research Organization, is pleased to announce the launch of the 1^st Annual Car Wash for a Cure, a Canada-wide initiative that encourages car washes to fundraise over two days to benefit spinal cord research.

• Car wash owner/operators asking their customers to donate spare change;
• Owner/operators donating a portion of their sales over the two days;
• Inviting their community leaders to participate and promote to their constituents;
• Creating a fun/interactive activity that engages their customers in the fundraiser;
• Promoting their involvement via social media;
• Raising awareness of the Canadian Spinal Research Organization.

Did you know that almost half of Spinal Cord Injuries are caused by motor vehicle crashes? Road safety is a major priority to both the CCA and CSRO.

Please watch this video from Barry Munro, CEO Canadian Spinal Research Organization:

The Canadian Carwash Association encourages its members and stakeholders to participate in this initiative to not only give back, but to help contribute to a strong and resilient car wash industry. There is no fee to register.

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All Carwashes that register for Car Wash for a Cure will be automatically entered into a draw to win a free pizza lunch for their staff. 

To register your car wash(es), CLICK HERE

The Canadian Carwash Association (CCA) is the only association dedicated to the Canadian Carwash industry! They are dedicated to sharing knowledge and best practices, as well as to promoting the benefits of professional car washing in Canada. CCA provides meaningful networking opportunities designed to improve the performance and services offered by professional carwashes and to connect members with one another. The car wash sector in Canada is thriving and employs thousands of people. Approximately $1.3 Billion in size, the sector is expected to grow by 1.5% in 2023. www.canadiancarwash.ca

The Canadian Spinal Research Organization (CSRO) is dedicated to the funding of targeted research to maximize functional recovery and cure paralysis caused by spinal cord injury. We envision a world without paralysis caused by spinal cord injury. Through our many fundraising initiatives, and strategic partnerships the CSRO/ASRO has raised nearly 30 million dollars for spinal cure research since 1984. Our corporate and community partners help us to fulfill our mandate of improving of the physical quality of life for persons with a spinal cord injury and those with related neurological deficits, through targeted medical and scientific research and the reduction of spinal cord injuries through our prevention and awareness programs. www.csro.com

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