Young Auto Care Network Group Announces 2026 Next Step Scholarship Recipients
The Young Auto Care Network Group announced its 2026 Next Step Program scholarship recipients for this year’s YANG programming at Auto Care Connect in a recent press release.
The scholarship recipients will experience and engage in YANG programming at Connect and Spring Leadership Days, part of Auto Care Connect week, all taking place May 11-14 at the Hyatt Regency Atlanta in Atlanta, Georgia.
The scholarship covers the entire cost to attend the 2026 Auto Care Connect week and provides access to networking opportunities for each of the scholarship recipients. The Next Step scholarship recipients can participate in up to 25 meetings and network with more than 450 veteran industry leaders during this three-and-a-half-day program.
The 2026 Next Step Program Scholarship recipients are:
- Tiffany Auyeung, Genuine Parts/NAPA
- Shelby McLean, CRC Industries
- Dina Nikocevic, Parts Authority
- Samantha Schearer-Higdon, Schearer’s Sales & Service, Inc.
- Joseph Pedorenko, TERREPOWER